SINGER
Lay Zhang
1991 - Today
Lay Zhang
Zhang Yixing (Chinese: 张艺兴; pinyin: Zhāng Yìxīng; born (1991-10-07)October 7, 1991), known professionally as Lay Zhang or simply Lay, is a Chinese rapper, singer-songwriter, dancer, actor, record producer and businessman. Zhang first gained recognition in 2005 for participating in the Chinese television talent show Star Academy. Read more on Wikipedia
Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Lay Zhang has received more than 2,420,817 page views. Her biography is available in 28 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 26 in 2019). Lay Zhang is the 2,238th most popular singer (down from 1,778th in 2019), the 1,057th most popular biography from China (down from 903rd in 2019) and the 10th most popular Chinese Singer.
Memorability Metrics
2.4M
Page Views (PV)
48.83
Historical Popularity Index (HPI)
28
Languages Editions (L)
4.19
Effective Languages (L*)
3.13
Coefficient of Variation (CV)
Among SINGERS
Among singers, Lay Zhang ranks 2,238 out of 4,381. Before her are Josh Groban, Lykke Li, CeeLo Green, Karolina Gočeva, GZA, and Tiffany Young. After her are Clyde McPhatter, Ellen McLain, Ini Kamoze, Yanka Dyagileva, Olga Tañón, and Eddie Kendricks.
Most Popular Singers in Wikipedia
Go to all RankingsJosh Groban
1981 - Present
HPI: 48.86
Rank: 2,232
Lykke Li
1986 - Present
HPI: 48.86
Rank: 2,233
CeeLo Green
1974 - Present
HPI: 48.86
Rank: 2,234
Karolina Gočeva
1980 - Present
HPI: 48.85
Rank: 2,235
GZA
1966 - Present
HPI: 48.84
Rank: 2,236
Tiffany Young
1989 - Present
HPI: 48.83
Rank: 2,237
Lay Zhang
1991 - Present
HPI: 48.83
Rank: 2,238
Clyde McPhatter
1932 - 1972
HPI: 48.83
Rank: 2,239
Ellen McLain
1952 - Present
HPI: 48.82
Rank: 2,240
Ini Kamoze
1957 - Present
HPI: 48.82
Rank: 2,241
Yanka Dyagileva
1966 - 1991
HPI: 48.82
Rank: 2,242
Olga Tañón
1967 - Present
HPI: 48.81
Rank: 2,243
Eddie Kendricks
1939 - 1992
HPI: 48.81
Rank: 2,244
Contemporaries
Among people born in 1991, Lay Zhang ranks 134. Before her are Aïssa Mandi, Marten de Roon, Felix Kroos, Baghdad Bounedjah, Mário Rui, and Faouzi Ghoulam. After her are Melissa Hoskins, Marine Vacth, Alexandra Popp, Willa Fitzgerald, Omar Abdulrahman, and Princess Alexandra of Luxembourg.
Others Born in 1991
Go to all RankingsAïssa Mandi
SOCCER PLAYER
1991 - Present
HPI: 48.96
Rank: 128
Marten de Roon
SOCCER PLAYER
1991 - Present
HPI: 48.95
Rank: 129
Felix Kroos
SOCCER PLAYER
1991 - Present
HPI: 48.94
Rank: 130
Baghdad Bounedjah
SOCCER PLAYER
1991 - Present
HPI: 48.90
Rank: 131
Mário Rui
SOCCER PLAYER
1991 - Present
HPI: 48.89
Rank: 132
Faouzi Ghoulam
SOCCER PLAYER
1991 - Present
HPI: 48.84
Rank: 133
Lay Zhang
SINGER
1991 - Present
HPI: 48.83
Rank: 134
Melissa Hoskins
CYCLIST
1991 - 2023
HPI: 48.80
Rank: 135
Marine Vacth
ACTOR
1991 - Present
HPI: 48.80
Rank: 136
Alexandra Popp
SOCCER PLAYER
1991 - Present
HPI: 48.76
Rank: 137
Willa Fitzgerald
ACTOR
1991 - Present
HPI: 48.71
Rank: 138
Omar Abdulrahman
SOCCER PLAYER
1991 - Present
HPI: 48.68
Rank: 139
Princess Alexandra of Luxembourg
POLITICIAN
1991 - Present
HPI: 48.60
Rank: 140
In China
Among people born in China, Lay Zhang ranks 1,057 out of 1,610. Before her are Wei Wei (1963), Zhang Jingchu (1980), Jiang Jialiang (1964), Ruth Graham (1920), Zhang Zilin (1984), and Huang Zitao (1993). After her are Song Yuqi (1999), Hu Ge (1982), Victoria Song (1987), Li Yundi (1982), Li Weifeng (1978), and Sun-Yung Alice Chang (1948).
Others born in China
Go to all RankingsWei Wei
SINGER
1963 - Present
HPI: 49.07
Rank: 1,051
Zhang Jingchu
ACTOR
1980 - Present
HPI: 49.02
Rank: 1,052
Jiang Jialiang
TABLE TENNIS PLAYER
1964 - Present
HPI: 49.00
Rank: 1,053
Ruth Graham
WRITER
1920 - 2007
HPI: 48.99
Rank: 1,054
Zhang Zilin
ACTOR
1984 - Present
HPI: 48.93
Rank: 1,055
Huang Zitao
ACTOR
1993 - Present
HPI: 48.84
Rank: 1,056
Lay Zhang
SINGER
1991 - Present
HPI: 48.83
Rank: 1,057
Song Yuqi
SINGER
1999 - Present
HPI: 48.78
Rank: 1,058
Hu Ge
ACTOR
1982 - Present
HPI: 48.77
Rank: 1,059
Victoria Song
ACTOR
1987 - Present
HPI: 48.76
Rank: 1,060
Li Yundi
MUSICIAN
1982 - Present
HPI: 48.72
Rank: 1,061
Li Weifeng
SOCCER PLAYER
1978 - Present
HPI: 48.59
Rank: 1,062
Sun-Yung Alice Chang
MATHEMATICIAN
1948 - Present
HPI: 48.57
Rank: 1,063
Among SINGERS In China
Among singers born in China, Lay Zhang ranks 10. Before her are Shi Pei Pu (1938), Yao Lee (1922), Lu Han (1990), Liu Huan (1963), Han Geng (1984), and Wei Wei (1963). After her are Song Yuqi (1999), Sa Dingding (1979), Han Hong (1971), Jane Zhang (1984), Alan Dawa Dolma (1987), and Cheng Xiao (1998).
Shi Pei Pu
1938 - 2009
HPI: 57.23
Rank: 4
Yao Lee
1922 - 2019
HPI: 55.13
Rank: 5
Lu Han
1990 - Present
HPI: 52.00
Rank: 6
Liu Huan
1963 - Present
HPI: 49.86
Rank: 7
Han Geng
1984 - Present
HPI: 49.35
Rank: 8
Wei Wei
1963 - Present
HPI: 49.07
Rank: 9
Lay Zhang
1991 - Present
HPI: 48.83
Rank: 10
Song Yuqi
1999 - Present
HPI: 48.78
Rank: 11
Sa Dingding
1979 - Present
HPI: 47.10
Rank: 12
Han Hong
1971 - Present
HPI: 46.46
Rank: 13
Jane Zhang
1984 - Present
HPI: 46.06
Rank: 14
Alan Dawa Dolma
1987 - Present
HPI: 44.49
Rank: 15
Cheng Xiao
1998 - Present
HPI: 44.39
Rank: 16