MUSICIAN
Flavor Flav
1959 - Today
Flavor Flav
William Jonathan Drayton Jr. (born March 16, 1959), known by his stage name Flavor Flav (, FLAY-vər FLAYV), is an American DJ, rapper, and hype man. Read more on Wikipedia
Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Flavor Flav has received more than 7,065,479 page views. His biography is available in 32 different languages on Wikipedia. Flavor Flav is the 1,624th most popular musician (down from 1,495th in 2019), the 8,136th most popular biography from United States (down from 7,488th in 2019) and the 599th most popular American Musician.
Memorability Metrics
7.1M
Page Views (PV)
46.05
Historical Popularity Index (HPI)
32
Languages Editions (L)
1.92
Effective Languages (L*)
4.73
Coefficient of Variation (CV)
Page views of Flavor Flavs by language
Over the past year Flavor Flav has had the most page views in the English wikipedia edition with 919,366 views, followed by German (54,175), and Spanish (35,849). In terms of yearly growth of page views the top 3 wikpedia editions are Simple English (319.97%), Venetian (122.61%), and Latin (49.64%)
Among MUSICIANS
Among musicians, Flavor Flav ranks 1,624 out of 3,175. Before him are Jimmy Giuffre, John Foxx, Daryl Stuermer, Myra Hess, Gavin Harrison, and Mike Mills. After him are Cliff Edwards, Otis Spann, Blind Willie McTell, Olve Eikemo, Juice Leskinen, and Benno Moiseiwitsch.
Most Popular Musicians in Wikipedia
Go to all RankingsJimmy Giuffre
1921 - 2008
HPI: 46.07
Rank: 1,618
John Foxx
1948 - Present
HPI: 46.06
Rank: 1,619
Daryl Stuermer
1952 - Present
HPI: 46.06
Rank: 1,620
Myra Hess
1890 - 1965
HPI: 46.06
Rank: 1,621
Gavin Harrison
1963 - Present
HPI: 46.06
Rank: 1,622
Mike Mills
1958 - Present
HPI: 46.05
Rank: 1,623
Flavor Flav
1959 - Present
HPI: 46.05
Rank: 1,624
Cliff Edwards
1895 - 1971
HPI: 46.04
Rank: 1,625
Otis Spann
1924 - 1970
HPI: 46.02
Rank: 1,626
Blind Willie McTell
1898 - 1959
HPI: 46.02
Rank: 1,627
Olve Eikemo
1973 - Present
HPI: 45.99
Rank: 1,628
Juice Leskinen
1950 - 2006
HPI: 45.99
Rank: 1,629
Benno Moiseiwitsch
1890 - 1963
HPI: 45.99
Rank: 1,630
Contemporaries
Among people born in 1959, Flavor Flav ranks 319. Before him are Michael Klein, Nobuo Kishi, Viktor Chanov, Andrey Belousov, Salvador Sánchez, and Abdelmajid Lamriss. After him are Talia Balsam, John J. Sullivan, Zeca Pagodinho, Christa Luding-Rothenburger, Steve Strange, and Brendan Perry.
Others Born in 1959
Go to all RankingsMichael Klein
SOCCER PLAYER
1959 - 1993
HPI: 46.18
Rank: 313
Nobuo Kishi
POLITICIAN
1959 - Present
HPI: 46.16
Rank: 314
Viktor Chanov
SOCCER PLAYER
1959 - 2017
HPI: 46.15
Rank: 315
Andrey Belousov
POLITICIAN
1959 - Present
HPI: 46.12
Rank: 316
Salvador Sánchez
BOXER
1959 - 1982
HPI: 46.09
Rank: 317
Abdelmajid Lamriss
SOCCER PLAYER
1959 - Present
HPI: 46.08
Rank: 318
Flavor Flav
MUSICIAN
1959 - Present
HPI: 46.05
Rank: 319
Talia Balsam
ACTOR
1959 - Present
HPI: 45.99
Rank: 320
John J. Sullivan
POLITICIAN
1959 - Present
HPI: 45.99
Rank: 321
Zeca Pagodinho
SINGER
1959 - Present
HPI: 45.92
Rank: 322
Christa Luding-Rothenburger
SKATER
1959 - Present
HPI: 45.89
Rank: 323
Steve Strange
SINGER
1959 - 2015
HPI: 45.89
Rank: 324
Brendan Perry
SINGER
1959 - Present
HPI: 45.88
Rank: 325
In United States
Among people born in United States, Flavor Flav ranks 8,136 out of 20,380. Before him are James Dunn (1901), Grant Heslov (1963), Mike Mills (1958), Doug Liman (1965), Merna Kennedy (1908), and Liberty Hyde Bailey (1858). After him are Joan Shawlee (1926), Chris Owen (1980), Christopher Browning (1944), Johnnie Parsons (1918), Paul Creston (1906), and Margaret Woodbridge (1902).
Others born in United States
Go to all RankingsJames Dunn
ACTOR
1901 - 1967
HPI: 46.05
Rank: 8,130
Grant Heslov
ACTOR
1963 - Present
HPI: 46.05
Rank: 8,131
Mike Mills
MUSICIAN
1958 - Present
HPI: 46.05
Rank: 8,132
Doug Liman
FILM DIRECTOR
1965 - Present
HPI: 46.05
Rank: 8,133
Merna Kennedy
ACTOR
1908 - 1944
HPI: 46.05
Rank: 8,134
Liberty Hyde Bailey
BIOLOGIST
1858 - 1954
HPI: 46.05
Rank: 8,135
Flavor Flav
MUSICIAN
1959 - Present
HPI: 46.05
Rank: 8,136
Joan Shawlee
ACTOR
1926 - 1987
HPI: 46.05
Rank: 8,137
Chris Owen
ACTOR
1980 - Present
HPI: 46.04
Rank: 8,138
Christopher Browning
HISTORIAN
1944 - Present
HPI: 46.04
Rank: 8,139
Johnnie Parsons
RACING DRIVER
1918 - 1984
HPI: 46.04
Rank: 8,140
Paul Creston
COMPOSER
1906 - 1985
HPI: 46.04
Rank: 8,141
Margaret Woodbridge
SWIMMER
1902 - 1995
HPI: 46.04
Rank: 8,142
Among MUSICIANS In United States
Among musicians born in United States, Flavor Flav ranks 599. Before him are Mike Patton (1968), Kyle Eastwood (1968), Gilby Clarke (1962), Jimmy Giuffre (1921), Daryl Stuermer (1952), and Mike Mills (1958). After him are Cliff Edwards (1895), Otis Spann (1924), Blind Willie McTell (1898), Arthur Lee (1945), Roy Estrada (1943), and Peter Buck (1956).
Mike Patton
1968 - Present
HPI: 46.08
Rank: 593
Kyle Eastwood
1968 - Present
HPI: 46.08
Rank: 594
Gilby Clarke
1962 - Present
HPI: 46.07
Rank: 595
Jimmy Giuffre
1921 - 2008
HPI: 46.07
Rank: 596
Daryl Stuermer
1952 - Present
HPI: 46.06
Rank: 597
Mike Mills
1958 - Present
HPI: 46.05
Rank: 598
Flavor Flav
1959 - Present
HPI: 46.05
Rank: 599
Cliff Edwards
1895 - 1971
HPI: 46.04
Rank: 600
Otis Spann
1924 - 1970
HPI: 46.02
Rank: 601
Blind Willie McTell
1898 - 1959
HPI: 46.02
Rank: 602
Arthur Lee
1945 - 2006
HPI: 45.97
Rank: 603
Roy Estrada
1943 - Present
HPI: 45.96
Rank: 604
Peter Buck
1956 - Present
HPI: 45.94
Rank: 605