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Dev Hynes

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Devonté Hynes (born David Joseph Michael Hynes, 23 December 1985), also known as Blood Orange and formerly Lightspeed Champion, is an English singer, songwriter, record producer, composer and director based in New York City. From 2004 to 2006, Hynes was a member of the band Test Icicles, playing guitar, synth, and occasionally performing vocals. They released one full-length album in 2005. Hynes went on to release two solo studio albums as Lightspeed Champion, and subsequently five more as Blood Orange, between 2008 and 2025. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in 16 different languages on Wikipedia. Dev Hynes is the 4,293rd most popular singer, the 19,115th most popular biography from United States and the 1,076th most popular American Singer.

Dev Hynes, a British musician born in 1985, is most famous for his work as a singer, songwriter, and producer, particularly as the frontman of the band Blood Orange. He is known for blending various genres, including R&B, funk, and pop, and for his collaborations with numerous artists.

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Among singers, Dev Hynes ranks 4,293 out of 4,381. Before him are Sara Evans, Kim Jae-hwan, Roman Lob, Sisqó, Dev, and Dawn. After him are Choi Yoo-jung, Kei Yasuda, Kenza Farah, Jérémie Makiese, Remo Forrer, and Tusse.

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Among people born in 1985, Dev Hynes ranks 1,187. Before him are Nootsara Tomkom, Ricky Hickman, Dejan Lekić, James Wolk, Pang Jiaying, and Ronald Zubar. After him are Khaled Adénon, Philipp Wende, Adrian Ungur, Terukazu Tanaka, Stine Fischer Christensen, and Sara Moreira.

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In United States

Among people born in United States, Dev Hynes ranks 19,123 out of 20,380. Before him are Jill Sterkel (1961), Sydney Park (1997), Bill Guerin (1970), Yvette Monreal (1992), Tyus Edney (1973), and Ron White (1956). After him are Jon Koncak (1963), Maicel Malone-Wallace (1969), Malcolm Brogdon (1992), Lea Ann Parsley (1968), Johanna Braddy (1987), and Donna Weinbrecht (1965).

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Among SINGERS In United States

Among singers born in United States, Dev Hynes ranks 1,076. Before him are Skee-Lo (1968), Mark McGrath (1968), Sturgill Simpson (1978), Sara Evans (1971), Sisqó (1978), and Dev (1989). After him are Clay Aiken (1978), Vernon (1998), Bones (1994), Chris Tomlin (1972), MC Lyte (1970), and Five for Fighting (1965).

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