SINGER

Soulja Boy

1990 - Today

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DeAndre Cortez Way (born July 28, 1990), known professionally as Soulja Boy (formerly Soulja Boy Tell 'Em), is an American rapper and record producer. He rose to prominence with his self-released 2007 debut single, "Crank That (Soulja Boy)", which peaked the Billboard Hot 100 for seven non-consecutive weeks. After its commercial re-release by Collipark Music, an imprint of Interscope Records, the song and its follow-up, "Soulja Girl", both preceded the release of his debut studio album, Souljaboytellem.com (2007). Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Soulja Boy has received more than 8,277,719 page views. His biography is available in 31 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 28 in 2019). Soulja Boy is the 3,565th most popular singer (down from 3,166th in 2019), the 17,175th most popular biography from United States (down from 15,317th in 2019) and the 922nd most popular American Singer.

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  • 8.3M

    Page Views (PV)

  • 31.54

    Historical Popularity Index (HPI)

  • 31

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 2.02

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 4.60

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

Among SINGERS

Among singers, Soulja Boy ranks 3,565 out of 4,381Before him are Lea Sirk, Jess Glynne, Pomme, Kara DioGuardi, John Martin, and Tim Bendzko. After him are Amaury Vassili, Michał Szpak, Malini Awasthi, Andy Abraham, Bettina Soriat, and Melody Thornton.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1990, Soulja Boy ranks 613Before him are Andrew Albicy, Melody, Oh Jae-suk, Cristiana Girelli, Mandy Capristo, and Uroš Matić. After him are Vanessa Ferrari, Teemu Hartikainen, André Felipe Ribeiro de Souza, Michał Szpak, Aaron Mooy, and Lorenzo Melgarejo.

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In United States

Among people born in United States, Soulja Boy ranks 17,175 out of 20,380Before him are David Berkoff (1966), D-Von Dudley (1972), Perry Saturn (1966), Ronnie Vannucci Jr. (1976), Carolyn Murphy (1974), and Mary T. Meagher (1964). After him are Olivia Holt (1997), John Harkes (1967), John Pizzarelli (1960), Joe-Max Moore (1971), Rob Letterman (1970), and Pamela Geller (1958).

Among SINGERS In United States

Among singers born in United States, Soulja Boy ranks 922Before him are Twista (1973), Sturgill Simpson (1978), Stacie Orrico (1986), B.o.B. (1988), Rahzel (1966), and Kara DioGuardi (1970). After him are Melody Thornton (1984), Jeezy (1977), Keith Sweat (1961), The Alchemist (1977), Kris Allen (1985), and Michelle Shocked (1962).