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Big L

1974 - 1999

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Lamont Coleman (May 30, 1974 – February 15, 1999), known professionally as Big L, was an American rapper. Emerging from Harlem in New York City in 1992, Big L became known among underground hip-hop fans for his freestyling ability. He was eventually signed to Columbia Records, where, in 1995, he released his debut album, Lifestylez ov da Poor & Dangerous. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Big L has received more than 3,902,554 page views. His biography is available in 27 different languages on Wikipedia. Big L is the 2,032nd most popular singer (down from 1,821st in 2019), the 11,040th most popular biography from United States (down from 10,026th in 2019) and the 577th most popular American Singer.

Memorability Metrics

  • 3.9M

    Page Views (PV)

  • 39.78

    Historical Popularity Index (HPI)

  • 27

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 3.11

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 3.77

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

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Among SINGERS

Among singers, Big L ranks 2,032 out of 3,528Before him are Yodrak Salakjai, Nikos Vertis, Chaeyoung, Natti Natasha, Vaughn Monroe, and Jimmie Davis. After him are Ronnie Hawkins, Anuradha Paudwal, Anita Ward, Sammi Cheng, Amy Grant, and Frederik Ndoci.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1974, Big L ranks 293Before him are Cristián de la Fuente, Fairuza Balk, CeeLo Green, Tomasz Frankowski, Jason Mewes, and Nona Gaye. After him are Anke Huber, Numan Acar, Cara Buono, Chad Allen, Dragoslav Jevrić, and Ermonela Jaho. Among people deceased in 1999, Big L ranks 275Before him are Payne Stewart, Gar Samuelson, Jack Lynch, Harry Blackmun, Skip Spence, and Hillary Brooke. After him are Vere Bird, Guy Mitchell, Laurie Scott, Allen Stack, Gene Siskel, and Dennis Brown.

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In United States

Among people born in United States, Big L ranks 11,040 out of 18,182Before him are Frederica Sagor Maas (1900), Annie Wersching (1977), John Jacob Astor, 1st Baron Astor of Hever (1886), Samuel Huntington (1731), Jimmie Davis (1899), and Audrey Totter (1917). After him are Robert Duncan McNeill (1964), Gene Hoglan (1967), Ronnie Hawkins (1935), Amy Goodman (1957), Freddie Prinze (1954), and Carter Braxton (1736).

Among SINGERS In United States

Among singers born in United States, Big L ranks 577Before him are Robert Merrill (1917), Brook Benton (1931), Stacey Kent (1965), CeeLo Green (1974), Vaughn Monroe (1911), and Jimmie Davis (1899). After him are Ronnie Hawkins (1935), Anita Ward (1956), Amy Grant (1960), Guy Mitchell (1927), Charley Pride (1934), and M. Shadows (1981).