SINGER

Lou Bega

1975 - Today

Lou Bega

David Lubega (born 13 April 1975), better known by his stage name Lou Bega, is a German recording artist. His 1999 song "Mambo No. 5", a remake of Pérez Prado's 1949 instrumental piece, reached Number 1 in many European countries and was nominated for a Grammy Award. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Lou Bega has received more than 1,178,468 page views. His biography is available in 30 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 27 in 2019). Lou Bega is the 1,280th most popular singer (down from 1,114th in 2019), the 3,867th most popular biography from Germany (down from 2,895th in 2019) and the 52nd most popular German Singer.

Memorability Metrics

1.2M
Page Views (PV)
57.82
Historical Popularity Index (HPI)
30
Languages Editions (L)
5.04
Effective Languages (L*)
2.89
Coefficient of Variation (CV)

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Among SINGERS

Among singers, Lou Bega ranks 1,280 out of 3,541. Before him are Simone Simons, Arthur Alexander, Helmut Lotti, Christina Milian, Tom Verlaine, and Cilla Black. After him are Amy Macdonald, Alissa White-Gluz, Ray Wilson, 6ix9ine, Shirley Manson, and Missy Elliott.

Most Popular Singers in Wikipedia

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Simone Simons
1985 - Present
HPI: 57.85
Rank: 1,274
Arthur Alexander
1940 - 1993
HPI: 57.85
Rank: 1,275
Helmut Lotti
1969 - Present
HPI: 57.85
Rank: 1,276
Christina Milian
1981 - Present
HPI: 57.84
Rank: 1,277
Tom Verlaine
1949 - Present
HPI: 57.83
Rank: 1,278
Cilla Black
1943 - 2015
HPI: 57.82
Rank: 1,279
Lou Bega
1975 - Present
HPI: 57.82
Rank: 1,280
Amy Macdonald
1987 - Present
HPI: 57.82
Rank: 1,281
Alissa White-Gluz
1985 - Present
HPI: 57.81
Rank: 1,282
Ray Wilson
1968 - Present
HPI: 57.80
Rank: 1,283
6ix9ine
1996 - Present
HPI: 57.79
Rank: 1,284
Shirley Manson
1966 - Present
HPI: 57.79
Rank: 1,285
Missy Elliott
1971 - Present
HPI: 57.79
Rank: 1,286

Contemporaries

Among people born in 1975, Lou Bega ranks 120. Before him are Oleksandr Shovkovskiy, Robbie Fowler, Hugh Dancy, Jason Sudeikis, Yasmin Levy, and Nina Hoss. After him are India Summer, Ed Stafford, Adam Rodriguez, Emmanuelle Chriqui, Sara Gilbert, and Sean Lennon.

Others Born in 1975

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Oleksandr Shovkovskiy
1975 - Present
HPI: 57.97
Rank: 114
Robbie Fowler
1975 - Present
HPI: 57.97
Rank: 115
Hugh Dancy
1975 - Present
HPI: 57.91
Rank: 116
Jason Sudeikis
1975 - Present
HPI: 57.89
Rank: 117
Yasmin Levy
1975 - Present
HPI: 57.87
Rank: 118
Nina Hoss
1975 - Present
HPI: 57.85
Rank: 119
Lou Bega
1975 - Present
HPI: 57.82
Rank: 120
India Summer
1975 - Present
HPI: 57.81
Rank: 121
Ed Stafford
1975 - Present
HPI: 57.80
Rank: 122
Adam Rodriguez
1975 - Present
HPI: 57.74
Rank: 123
Emmanuelle Chriqui
1975 - Present
HPI: 57.68
Rank: 124
Sara Gilbert
1975 - Present
HPI: 57.66
Rank: 125
Sean Lennon
1975 - Present
HPI: 57.59
Rank: 126

In Germany

Among people born in Germany, Lou Bega ranks 3,867 out of 5,289. Before him are Michael, Prince of Saxe-Weimar-Eisenach (1946), Nina Hoss (1975), Lothar Späth (1937), Stefan Andres (1906), Marieluise Fleißer (1901), and Halil Altıntop (1982). After him are Andrew Sachs (1930), Kevin Trapp (1990), Sebastian Kehl (1980), Ria Baran (1922), Friedrich Engel (1861), and Markus Babbel (1972).

Others born in Germany

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Michael, Prince of Saxe-Weimar-Eisenach
1946 - Present
HPI: 57.86
Rank: 3,861
Nina Hoss
1975 - Present
HPI: 57.85
Rank: 3,862
Lothar Späth
1937 - 2016
HPI: 57.85
Rank: 3,863
Stefan Andres
1906 - 1970
HPI: 57.85
Rank: 3,864
Marieluise Fleißer
1901 - 1974
HPI: 57.84
Rank: 3,865
Halil Altıntop
1982 - Present
HPI: 57.83
Rank: 3,866
Lou Bega
1975 - Present
HPI: 57.82
Rank: 3,867
Andrew Sachs
1930 - 2016
HPI: 57.82
Rank: 3,868
Kevin Trapp
1990 - Present
HPI: 57.82
Rank: 3,869
Sebastian Kehl
1980 - Present
HPI: 57.82
Rank: 3,870
Ria Baran
1922 - 1986
HPI: 57.80
Rank: 3,871
Friedrich Engel
1861 - 1941
HPI: 57.79
Rank: 3,872
Markus Babbel
1972 - Present
HPI: 57.78
Rank: 3,873