SINGER

Dizzee Rascal

1984 - Today

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Dylan Kwabena Mills (born 18 September 1984), known professionally as Dizzee Rascal, is a British rapper and MC. He is often credited as a pioneer of British hip hop and grime music and was ranked by Complex as one of the greatest British rappers of all time. His work has also incorporated elements of UK garage, bassline and R&B. Dizzee Rascal's music is also often credited with bringing UK rap into the mainstream and became the country's first rapper to achieve international recognition. After signing with independent label XL Recordings in 2002, the rapper released his self-produced debut album Boy in da Corner in 2003. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Dizzee Rascal has received more than 2,602,811 page views. His biography is available in 27 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 26 in 2019). Dizzee Rascal is the 3,778th most popular singer (down from 3,284th in 2019), the 7,379th most popular biography from United Kingdom (down from 6,473rd in 2019) and the 317th most popular British Singer.

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  • 2.6M

    Page Views (PV)

  • 29.94

    Historical Popularity Index (HPI)

  • 27

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 1.96

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 4.37

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

Among SINGERS

Among singers, Dizzee Rascal ranks 3,778 out of 4,381. Before him are Ángela Aguilar, Anna Odobescu, Dana, Chuu, Natasha Thomas, and MamaRika. After him are Dev, Kehlani, Ben Gibbard, Nazanin Afshin-Jam, Andromache, and Ieva Zasimauskaitė.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1984, Dizzee Rascal ranks 868. Before him are Matt Barr, Vitaliy Rahimov, Inés Efron, Siboniso Gaxa, Carlos Condit, and Vincent Laban. After him are Alexandru Gațcan, Chigozie Agbim, Eric Staal, Matthew Moy, Hussein Yasser, and Annekatrin Thiele.

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In United Kingdom

Among people born in United Kingdom, Dizzee Rascal ranks 7,379 out of 8,785. Before him are Zidane Iqbal (2003), Millie Brady (1993), Frank Sinclair (1971), David Lidington (1956), Iwan Thomas (1974), and Kae Tempest (1985). After him are Michaela Coel (1987), Harry Wilson (1997), Kate Nash (1987), Roger Hammond (1974), Andrew Flintoff (1977), and Phil Brown (1959).

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Among SINGERS In United Kingdom

Among singers born in United Kingdom, Dizzee Rascal ranks 317. Before him are Cathy Dennis (1969), Jessie Ware (1984), Connie Talbot (2000), James Bay (1990), Jorja Smith (1997), and Pixie Lott (1991). After him are Alex Clare (1985), Adnan Sami (1971), Nicky Wire (1969), Raye (1997), Louisa Johnson (1998), and Stefflon Don (1991).

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