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Rodney Jerkins

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Rodney Roy Jerkins (born July 29, 1977), better known by his stage name Darkchild, is an American record producer, rapper, and songwriter. He has collaborated with a broad range of popular artists. Jerkins has won two Grammy Awards from 19 nominations. Among his most successful productions are "The Boy Is Mine" by Brandy and Monica, "It's Not Right but It's Okay" by Whitney Houston, "Say My Name" by Destiny's Child, "If You Had My Love" by Jennifer Lopez, "Déjà Vu" by Beyoncé, "Holler" by Spice Girls, "He Wasn’t Man Enough" by Toni Braxton, "Telephone" by Lady Gaga, and "As Long as You Love Me" by Justin Bieber. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in 21 different languages on Wikipedia. Rodney Jerkins is the 4,360th most popular singer (down from 3,898th in 2024), the 19,365th most popular biography from United States (down from 18,145th in 2019) and the 1,094th most popular American Singer.

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Among SINGERS

Among singers, Rodney Jerkins ranks 4,360 out of 4,381. Before him are Silia Kapsis, Andrea Ferro, Morgan Wallen, Joe Diffie, Bertine Zetlitz, and Abraham Mateo. After him are Mike Skinner, Killer Mike, Emma Muscat, Jenifer Brening, Camille Jones, and David Cook.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1977, Rodney Jerkins ranks 1,284. Before him are Adrianne Wadewitz, Shannon Boxx, Thomas Rupprath, Takumi Morikawa, Jang Hye-ock, and Nazr Mohammed. After him are Daiju Matsumoto, Aleksandar Stavrev, Danny Mills, Bobby Moynihan, Rita König, and Abdullah Jumaan Al-Dosari.

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In United States

Among people born in United States, Rodney Jerkins ranks 19,373 out of 20,380. Before him are Joe Diffie (1958), Beth Botsford (1981), Danny Harris (1965), Blake Schilb (1983), Kiersey Clemons (1993), and Brian Ching (1978). After him are John E. Sununu (1964), Elizabeth Jagger (1984), Lauren LaVera (1994), Maxwell (1973), Killer Mike (1975), and Sara McMann (1980).

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Among SINGERS In United States

Among singers born in United States, Rodney Jerkins ranks 1,094. Before him are Jake Shears (1978), Yeat (2000), Krayzie Bone (1973), Win Butler (1980), Morgan Wallen (1993), and Joe Diffie (1958). After him are Killer Mike (1975), David Cook (1982), Trippie Redd (1999), Sabrina Bryan (1984), Stephanie (1987), and Gunna (1993).

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