MUSICIAN

Benny Benassi

1967 - Today

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Marco "Benny" Benassi (Italian pronunciation: [ˈmarko ˈbɛnni beˈnassi]; born 13 July 1967) is an Italian DJ, record producer and remixer. He is widely seen as a pioneer of electro house, a genre brought into the mainstream by his 2002 summer club hit "Satisfaction".He started his career as DJ along with his cousin Alessandro "Alle" Benassi, forming the electronica duo Benassi Bros. Although he began to gain popularity with his pseudonym in 1997 by releasing the song "Electric Flying", his first international hit was "I Feel So Fine", launched in 2001 under the nickname KMC. In 2003, Benassi released his first solo debut album, Hypnotica, to positive reviews. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Benny Benassi has received more than 965,970 page views. His biography is available in 35 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 33 in 2019). Benny Benassi is the 796th most popular musician (up from 899th in 2019), the 2,790th most popular biography from Italy (up from 2,793rd in 2019) and the 34th most popular Italian Musician.

Memorability Metrics

  • 970k

    Page Views (PV)

  • 52.49

    Historical Popularity Index (HPI)

  • 35

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 6.58

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 2.74

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

Page views of Benny Benassis by language

Over the past year Benny Benassi has had the most page views in the with 116,884 views, followed by Russian (44,174), and Italian (42,832). In terms of yearly growth of page views the top 3 wikpedia editions are Breton (1,726.67%), Southern Azerbaijani (254.27%), and Ukrainian (126.50%)

Among MUSICIANS

Among musicians, Benny Benassi ranks 796 out of 3,175. Before him are Diana Krall, Julie Guicciardi, Pinchas Zukerman, Krist Novoselic, Luiz Bonfá, and Noel Redding. After him are Herbert Grönemeyer, Marky Ramone, Al Stewart, Vanessa-Mae, Osvaldo Pugliese, and T-Bone Walker.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1967, Benny Benassi ranks 97. Before him are Leslie Jones, Thomas Muster, Sable, Mamoru Hosoda, Aleksandar Đorđević, and Maher al-Assad. After him are Miranda Otto, Kate Walsh, Eddie Guerrero, Etgar Keret, Chuck Schuldiner, and John Petrucci.

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In Italy

Among people born in Italy, Benny Benassi ranks 2,790 out of 5,161. Before him are Benedetto Luti (1666), Dietrich von Hildebrand (1889), Antonio Priuli (1548), Giorgio Strehler (1921), Luigi Carlo Farini (1812), and Anna de' Medici, Archduchess of Austria (1616). After him are Flavia Domitilla (null), Giovanni Dondi dell'Orologio (1330), Ludovico I Gonzaga (1268), Anselm, Duke of Friuli (720), Beatrice of Sicily, Latin Empress (1252), and Appius Claudius Pulcher (-97).

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Among MUSICIANS In Italy

Among musicians born in Italy, Benny Benassi ranks 34. Before him are Vasco Rossi (1952), Giovanni Maria Bononcini (1642), Enrico Toselli (1883), Marco Uccellini (1603), Alice (1954), and Giorgio Gaber (1939). After him are Domenico Montagnana (1686), Pino Donaggio (1941), Enzo Jannacci (1935), Salamone Rossi (1570), Mantovani (1905), and Antonio Janigro (1918).

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