SINGER

CeCe Peniston

1969 - Today

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Cecilia Veronica "CeCe" Peniston (; born September 6, 1969) is an American singer and former beauty queen. In the early 1990s, she scored five number one hits on the U.S. Billboard Hot Dance Music/Club Play. Her signature song "Finally" reached the number 5 spot on the Hot 100 and number 2 in the UK Top 75. Peniston has performed at private engagements for Aretha Franklin's private birthday party in Detroit, Michigan, Pope John Paul II in Rome at the Vatican (as a member of the gospel band Sisters of Glory) and the 42nd President of the United States, Bill Clinton, during both of his inauguration ceremonies in Washington, D.C. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of CeCe Peniston has received more than 1,108,828 page views. Her biography is available in 16 different languages on Wikipedia. CeCe Peniston is the 3,793rd most popular singer (down from 3,454th in 2019), the 17,810th most popular biography from United States (down from 16,179th in 2019) and the 973rd most popular American Singer.

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  • 1.1M

    Page Views (PV)

  • 38.98

    Historical Popularity Index (HPI)

  • 16

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 1.71

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 3.46

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

Among SINGERS

Among singers, CeCe Peniston ranks 3,793 out of 4,381Before her are Annie, Conan Osíris, Anthony Hamilton, Einár, August Alsina, and Shanice. After her are Kim Jung-ah, Inna Modja, Jhené Aiko, Tory Lanez, Christine Guldbrandsen, and Ah Young.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1969, CeCe Peniston ranks 1,011Before her are Shuta Sonoda, Hilary Lindh, Valérie Barlois-Mevel-Leroux, Peter Craig, Michellie Jones, and Amma Asante. After her are Richard Carrier, Darcey Bussell, Rob Huebel, Beatrice Utondu, Kelly Link, and Laura Mersini-Houghton.

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In United States

Among people born in United States, CeCe Peniston ranks 17,810 out of 20,380Before her are August Alsina (1992), Jolene Marie Rotinsulu (1996), Shanice (1973), Gigi Ibrahim (1988), Jasmine Camacho-Quinn (1996), and Spencer Cox (1975). After her are Richard Carrier (1969), Jessica Lynch (1983), Brea Grant (1981), Ryan Potter (1995), Jason Kreis (1972), and Derek Hough (1985).

Among SINGERS In United States

Among singers born in United States, CeCe Peniston ranks 973Before her are Dev (1989), Kehlani (1995), Ben Gibbard (1976), Anthony Hamilton (1971), August Alsina (1992), and Shanice (1973). After her are Jhené Aiko (1988), Willa Ford (1981), Josh Turner (1977), David Archuleta (1990), Ester Dean (1982), and Luke Combs (1990).