MUSICIAN

Lauryn Hill

1975 - Today

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Lauryn Noelle Hill (born May 26, 1975) is an American rapper, singer, songwriter, record producer, and actress. She is often credited for breaking barriers for female rappers, popularizing melodic rap, and pioneering neo soul for mainstream audiences. In addition to being named one of the 50 Great Voices by NPR, Hill was listed as one of the 200 Greatest Singers of All Time by Rolling Stone. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Lauryn Hill has received more than 17,733,174 page views. Her biography is available in 47 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 45 in 2019). Lauryn Hill is the 1,088th most popular musician (up from 1,108th in 2019), the 5,340th most popular biography from United States (up from 5,413th in 2019) and the 368th most popular American Musician.

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  • 18M

    Page Views (PV)

  • 56.88

    Historical Popularity Index (HPI)

  • 47

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 3.09

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 5.06

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

Among MUSICIANS

Among musicians, Lauryn Hill ranks 1,088 out of 3,175Before her are Dave Alexander, Paul Simonon, Ignaz von Seyfried, Mike Mangini, Wage Rudolf Supratman, and David Ellefson. After her are Michael Angelo Batio, Vitas, Matt Sorum, Jack Sherman, Mitski, and John Scofield.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1975, Lauryn Hill ranks 85Before her are Míchel, Estas Tonne, Igor Dodon, Cécile de France, Dario Šimić, and Sienna Guillory. After her are Viktor Kassai, İlhan Mansız, J. A. Bayona, Iván Helguera, Mehmet Günsür, and Manuel Ferrara.

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In United States

Among people born in United States, Lauryn Hill ranks 5,340 out of 20,380Before her are Mike Mangini (1963), Rodney Dangerfield (1921), Nancy Carroll (1903), Stephanie Seymour (1968), Gordon Matta-Clark (1943), and David Ellefson (1964). After her are Michael Angelo Batio (1956), Dorothy Stang (1931), Tori Spelling (1973), Charley Paddock (1900), Charles Daniels (1885), and Afeni Shakur (1947).

Among MUSICIANS In United States

Among musicians born in United States, Lauryn Hill ranks 368Before her are Albert Collins (1932), David Sanborn (1945), Grant Green (1935), Dave Alexander (1947), Mike Mangini (1963), and David Ellefson (1964). After her are Michael Angelo Batio (1956), Matt Sorum (1960), Jack Sherman (1956), John Scofield (1951), Buffy Sainte-Marie (1941), and Art Farmer (1928).