SINGER

Maxi Priest

1961 - Today

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Max Alfred Elliott (born 10 June 1961), known by his stage name Maxi Priest, is a British reggae vocalist of Jamaican descent. He is best known for singing reggae music with an R&B influence, otherwise known as reggae fusion. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Maxi Priest has received more than 977,088 page views. His biography is available in 18 different languages on Wikipedia. Maxi Priest is the 2,305th most popular singer (down from 2,163rd in 2019), the 5,794th most popular biography from United Kingdom (down from 5,387th in 2019) and the 226th most popular British Singer.

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  • 980k

    Page Views (PV)

  • 40.47

    Historical Popularity Index (HPI)

  • 18

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 2.79

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 2.92

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

Among SINGERS

Among singers, Maxi Priest ranks 2,305 out of 4,381Before him are Damiano David, Demet Akalın, Kate McGarrigle, Mary Wells, Diego el Cigala, and Corey Hart. After him are Lúcia Moniz, Usha Uthup, Masha Rasputina, Skip Spence, Wendy, and Bobby Goldsboro.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1961, Maxi Priest ranks 573Before him are Corey Johnson, Magda Szubanski, Jasper Fforde, Keith Gordon, Daniel Clowes, and Johann Passler. After him are Katrin Dörre-Heinig, Vida Vencienė, Reggie Fils-Aimé, Gillian Gilbert, Jorge Guasch, and Koichi Hashiratani.

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In United Kingdom

Among people born in United Kingdom, Maxi Priest ranks 5,794 out of 8,785Before him are Ethelwynn Trewavas (1900), Wally Kinnear (1880), Rowland Hill, 1st Viscount Hill (1772), Sidney Lee (1859), Mary Rand (1940), and Bill Slater (1927). After him are Charles Stross (1964), Levi Colwill (2003), John Gribbin (1946), Robin Montgomerie-Charrington (1915), Willie Watson (1920), and Selwyn Lloyd (1904).

Among SINGERS In United Kingdom

Among singers born in United Kingdom, Maxi Priest ranks 226Before him are Annie Ross (1930), Tasmin Archer (1963), Ian Brown (1963), Brett Anderson (1967), John Waite (1952), and Billy Fury (1940). After him are Lee Ryan (1983), Anohni (1971), Elizabeth Fraser (1963), Birdy (1996), Joss Stone (1987), and Tracey Thorn (1962).