MUSICIAN

Flavor Flav

1959 - Today

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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 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 3,175Before 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.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1959, Flavor Flav ranks 319Before 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.

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In United States

Among people born in United States, Flavor Flav ranks 8,136 out of 20,380Before 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).

Among MUSICIANS In United States

Among musicians born in United States, Flavor Flav ranks 599Before 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).