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Skrillex

1988 - Today

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Sonny John Moore (born January 15, 1988), known professionally as Skrillex, is an American DJ and music producer. Growing up in Northeast Los Angeles and Northern California, he joined the post-hardcore band From First to Last as the lead singer in 2004, and recorded two studio albums with the band (Dear Diary, My Teen Angst Has a Bodycount in 2004 and Heroine in 2006) before leaving to pursue a solo career in 2007. He began his first tour as a solo artist in late 2007. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Skrillex has received more than 8,792,754 page views. His biography is available in 56 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 55 in 2019). Skrillex is the 1,613th most popular musician (down from 1,391st in 2019), the 8,034th most popular biography from United States (down from 6,871st in 2019) and the 635th most popular American Musician.

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  • 8.8M

    Page Views (PV)

  • 44.30

    Historical Popularity Index (HPI)

  • 56

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 4.91

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 4.61

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

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Among MUSICIANS

Among musicians, Skrillex ranks 1,613 out of 2,662Before him are Wayne Static, Juice Leskinen, Bobby Hutcherson, Iryna Bilyk, Didier Lockwood, and Jennifer Batten. After him are Lonnie Johnson, Emanuel Ax, Dave Edmunds, Andy White, Peter Giles, and Ziggy Marley.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1988, Skrillex ranks 86Before him are Melissa Benoist, Nikola Kalinić, Mauricio Isla, Artem Dzyuba, Dušan Tadić, and Sven Ulreich. After him are Ok Taec-yeon, Jesse Plemons, Alfred Enoch, Cariba Heine, Haley Bennett, and Vasyl Lomachenko.

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In United States

Among people born in United States, Skrillex ranks 8,034 out of 18,182Before him are Olivia Harrison (1948), J. Michael Straczynski (1954), Jennifer Batten (1957), David Canary (1938), Richard DeVos (1926), and Orrin Hatch (1934). After him are Elizabeth Hawley (1923), Tim "Ripper" Owens (1967), Roscoe Lee Browne (1922), Robert Alda (1914), Wally Pfister (1961), and Flo Rida (1979).

Among MUSICIANS In United States

Among musicians born in United States, Skrillex ranks 635Before him are Wes Borland (1975), Jackie McLean (1931), George Russell (1923), Wayne Static (1965), Bobby Hutcherson (1941), and Jennifer Batten (1957). After him are Lonnie Johnson (1899), Brad Mehldau (1970), Bootsy Collins (1951), Billy Corgan (1967), Paul Bostaph (1964), and Tom DeLonge (1975).

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