1979 - Today
Shaffer Chimere Smith (born October 18, 1979), known professionally as Ne-Yo ( NEE-yoh), is an American singer, songwriter, actor, dancer, and record producer. Regarded as a leading figure of 2000s R&B music, he is the recipient of numerous accolades including three Grammy Awards. He gained recognition for his songwriting abilities following the success of his first major credit, Mario's 2004 single "Let Me Love You". Read more on Wikipedia
Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Ne-Yo has received more than 7,838,934 page views. His biography is available in 53 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 50 in 2019). Ne-Yo is the 1,710th most popular singer (up from 1,750th in 2019), the 9,277th most popular biography from United States (up from 9,666th in 2019) and the 461st most popular American Singer.
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Among singers, Ne-Yo ranks 1,710 out of 3,528. Before him are Sandra Nasić, Magnus Uggla, Chris Fehn, Marina Diamandis, Hélène Ségara, and Yıldız Tilbe. After him are Jackson C. Frank, Teddy Sinclair, Danijela Martinović, Jessi, Nilüfer, and Róisín Murphy.
1976 - Present
HPI: 42.50
Rank: 1,704
1954 - Present
HPI: 42.50
Rank: 1,705
1973 - Present
HPI: 42.49
Rank: 1,706
1985 - Present
HPI: 42.49
Rank: 1,707
1971 - Present
HPI: 42.47
Rank: 1,708
1966 - Present
HPI: 42.44
Rank: 1,709
1979 - Present
HPI: 42.43
Rank: 1,710
1943 - 1999
HPI: 42.43
Rank: 1,711
1986 - Present
HPI: 42.42
Rank: 1,712
1971 - Present
HPI: 42.39
Rank: 1,713
1988 - Present
HPI: 42.39
Rank: 1,714
1955 - Present
HPI: 42.38
Rank: 1,715
1973 - Present
HPI: 42.38
Rank: 1,716
Among people born in 1979, Ne-Yo ranks 171. Before him are Martin Petrov, Gabri García, Haha, Mohamed Kallon, Sergei Ignashevich, and Diego Klattenhoff. After him are François Sagat, Chantal Janzen, Naohiro Takahara, Taavi Rõivas, David Bisbal, and Christijan Albers.
1979 - Present
HPI: 42.68
Rank: 165
1979 - Present
HPI: 42.67
Rank: 166
1979 - Present
HPI: 42.66
Rank: 167
1979 - Present
HPI: 42.65
Rank: 168
1979 - Present
HPI: 42.61
Rank: 169
1979 - Present
HPI: 42.51
Rank: 170
1979 - Present
HPI: 42.43
Rank: 171
1979 - Present
HPI: 42.33
Rank: 172
1979 - Present
HPI: 42.32
Rank: 173
1979 - Present
HPI: 42.22
Rank: 174
1979 - Present
HPI: 42.18
Rank: 175
1979 - Present
HPI: 42.18
Rank: 176
1979 - Present
HPI: 42.16
Rank: 177
Among people born in United States, Ne-Yo ranks 9,277 out of 18,182. Before him are Dorian Harewood (1950), John Nelson (1791), Laura Poitras (1964), Lucille La Verne (1872), Bob Schul (1937), and A.J. Applegate (1989). After him are Jackson C. Frank (1943), Bridgette Wilson (1973), Peter Scolari (1955), Michael Chabon (1963), Janet Evanovich (1943), and Jason Mraz (1977).
1950 - Present
HPI: 42.44
Rank: 9,271
1791 - 1860
HPI: 42.44
Rank: 9,272
1964 - Present
HPI: 42.44
Rank: 9,273
1872 - 1945
HPI: 42.44
Rank: 9,274
1937 - Present
HPI: 42.44
Rank: 9,275
1989 - Present
HPI: 42.44
Rank: 9,276
1979 - Present
HPI: 42.43
Rank: 9,277
1943 - 1999
HPI: 42.43
Rank: 9,278
1973 - Present
HPI: 42.43
Rank: 9,279
1955 - 2021
HPI: 42.42
Rank: 9,280
1963 - Present
HPI: 42.42
Rank: 9,281
1943 - Present
HPI: 42.42
Rank: 9,282
1977 - Present
HPI: 42.42
Rank: 9,283
Among singers born in United States, Ne-Yo ranks 461. Before him are Jimmy Carl Black (1938), Bebe Rexha (1989), Alberta Hunter (1895), Brad Delp (1951), Steve Walsh (1951), and Chris Fehn (1973). After him are Jackson C. Frank (1943), Jessi (1988), George Fisher (1970), Bruce Hornsby (1954), Mississippi Fred McDowell (1906), and Sheb Wooley (1921).
1938 - 2008
HPI: 42.57
Rank: 455
1989 - Present
HPI: 42.56
Rank: 456
1895 - 1984
HPI: 42.52
Rank: 457
1951 - 2007
HPI: 42.51
Rank: 458
1951 - Present
HPI: 42.51
Rank: 459
1973 - Present
HPI: 42.49
Rank: 460
1979 - Present
HPI: 42.43
Rank: 461
1943 - 1999
HPI: 42.43
Rank: 462
1988 - Present
HPI: 42.39
Rank: 463
1970 - Present
HPI: 42.37
Rank: 464
1954 - Present
HPI: 42.34
Rank: 465
1906 - 1972
HPI: 42.33
Rank: 466
1921 - 2003
HPI: 42.31
Rank: 467