SINGER
Alpha Blondy
1953 - Today
Alpha Blondy
Seydou Koné (French pronunciation: [sedu kɔne]; born January 1, 1953, in Dimbokro), better known by his stage name Alpha Blondy, is an Ivorian reggae singer and international recording artist. Read more on Wikipedia
Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Alpha Blondy has received more than 1,400,126 page views. His biography is available in 32 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 28 in 2019). Alpha Blondy is the 332nd most popular singer (up from 373rd in 2019), the 6th most popular biography from Côte d'Ivoire (down from 5th in 2019) and the most popular Ivorian Singer.
Memorability Metrics
1.4M
Page Views (PV)
58.21
Historical Popularity Index (HPI)
32
Languages Editions (L)
5.56
Effective Languages (L*)
2.80
Coefficient of Variation (CV)
Among SINGERS
Among singers, Alpha Blondy ranks 332 out of 4,381. Before him are Sarah Brightman, Youssou N'Dour, Hank Williams, Marc Bolan, Đorđe Balašević, and Loalwa Braz. After him are Natalia Oreiro, Connie Francis, Black, Dave Evans, Eric Adams, and Kiri Te Kanawa.
Most Popular Singers in Wikipedia
Go to all RankingsSarah Brightman
1960 - Present
HPI: 58.33
Rank: 326
Youssou N'Dour
1959 - Present
HPI: 58.31
Rank: 327
Hank Williams
1923 - 1953
HPI: 58.30
Rank: 328
Marc Bolan
1947 - 1977
HPI: 58.28
Rank: 329
Đorđe Balašević
1953 - 2021
HPI: 58.22
Rank: 330
Loalwa Braz
1953 - 2017
HPI: 58.21
Rank: 331
Alpha Blondy
1953 - Present
HPI: 58.21
Rank: 332
Natalia Oreiro
1977 - Present
HPI: 58.17
Rank: 333
Connie Francis
1938 - Present
HPI: 58.08
Rank: 334
Black
1962 - 2016
HPI: 58.02
Rank: 335
Dave Evans
1953 - Present
HPI: 58.01
Rank: 336
Eric Adams
1952 - Present
HPI: 58.00
Rank: 337
Kiri Te Kanawa
1944 - Present
HPI: 57.98
Rank: 338
Contemporaries
Among people born in 1953, Alpha Blondy ranks 80. Before him are Mary Steenburgen, Tchéky Karyo, Tony Shalhoub, Dominique de Villepin, Đorđe Balašević, and Loalwa Braz. After him are Frances Conroy, Valery Gergiev, Najib Razak, Dave Evans, Ciarán Hinds, and Tim Allen.
Others Born in 1953
Go to all RankingsMary Steenburgen
ACTOR
1953 - Present
HPI: 58.53
Rank: 74
Tchéky Karyo
ACTOR
1953 - Present
HPI: 58.36
Rank: 75
Tony Shalhoub
ACTOR
1953 - Present
HPI: 58.33
Rank: 76
Dominique de Villepin
POLITICIAN
1953 - Present
HPI: 58.26
Rank: 77
Đorđe Balašević
SINGER
1953 - 2021
HPI: 58.22
Rank: 78
Loalwa Braz
SINGER
1953 - 2017
HPI: 58.21
Rank: 79
Alpha Blondy
SINGER
1953 - Present
HPI: 58.21
Rank: 80
Frances Conroy
ACTOR
1953 - Present
HPI: 58.12
Rank: 81
Valery Gergiev
MUSICIAN
1953 - Present
HPI: 58.09
Rank: 82
Najib Razak
POLITICIAN
1953 - Present
HPI: 58.04
Rank: 83
Dave Evans
SINGER
1953 - Present
HPI: 58.01
Rank: 84
Ciarán Hinds
ACTOR
1953 - Present
HPI: 57.97
Rank: 85
Tim Allen
ACTOR
1953 - Present
HPI: 57.68
Rank: 86
In Côte d'Ivoire
Among people born in Côte d'Ivoire, Alpha Blondy ranks 6 out of 140. Before him are Alassane Ouattara (1942), Félix Houphouët-Boigny (1905), Didier Drogba (1978), Laurent Gbagbo (1945), and Henri Konan Bédié (1934). After him are Yaya Touré (1983), Robert Guéï (1941), Sangoulé Lamizana (1916), Ahmadou Kourouma (1927), Jean-Pierre Kutwa (1945), and Charles Konan Banny (1942).
Others born in Côte d'Ivoire
Go to all RankingsAlassane Ouattara
POLITICIAN
1942 - Present
HPI: 68.65
Rank: 1
Félix Houphouët-Boigny
POLITICIAN
1905 - 1993
HPI: 63.57
Rank: 2
Didier Drogba
SOCCER PLAYER
1978 - Present
HPI: 63.03
Rank: 3
Laurent Gbagbo
POLITICIAN
1945 - Present
HPI: 62.97
Rank: 4
Henri Konan Bédié
POLITICIAN
1934 - 2023
HPI: 60.80
Rank: 5
Alpha Blondy
SINGER
1953 - Present
HPI: 58.21
Rank: 6
Yaya Touré
SOCCER PLAYER
1983 - Present
HPI: 56.76
Rank: 7
Robert Guéï
POLITICIAN
1941 - 2002
HPI: 55.53
Rank: 8
Sangoulé Lamizana
POLITICIAN
1916 - 2005
HPI: 53.49
Rank: 9
Ahmadou Kourouma
WRITER
1927 - 2003
HPI: 52.80
Rank: 10
Jean-Pierre Kutwa
RELIGIOUS FIGURE
1945 - Present
HPI: 52.36
Rank: 11
Charles Konan Banny
POLITICIAN
1942 - 2021
HPI: 51.47
Rank: 12
Among SINGERS In Côte d'Ivoire
Among singers born in Côte d'Ivoire, Alpha Blondy ranks 1. After him are Tiken Jah Fakoly (1968), and Fatoumata Diawara (1982).
Alpha Blondy
1953 - Present
HPI: 58.21
Rank: 1
Tiken Jah Fakoly
1968 - Present
HPI: 42.11
Rank: 2
Fatoumata Diawara
1982 - Present
HPI: 39.54
Rank: 3