MUSICIAN
Tay Zonday
1982 - Today
Tay Zonday
Adam Nyerere Bahner (born May 21, 1982), better known by the pseudonym Tay Zonday or as "Chocolate Rain Guy", is an American YouTube personality, singer-songwriter, and voice actor. He is known for his bass singing voice. Zonday garnered mainstream exposure when his song "Chocolate Rain" became a viral video in July 2007. Read more on Wikipedia
Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Tay Zonday has received more than 1,224,176 page views. His biography is available in 27 different languages on Wikipedia (down from 28 in 2019). Tay Zonday is the 3,078th most popular musician (down from 2,799th in 2019), the 18,855th most popular biography from United States (down from 16,737th in 2019) and the 1,291st most popular American Musician.
Memorability Metrics
1.2M
Page Views (PV)
25.96
Historical Popularity Index (HPI)
27
Languages Editions (L)
1.62
Effective Languages (L*)
4.59
Coefficient of Variation (CV)
Page views of Tay Zondays by language
Over the past year Tay Zonday has had the most page views in the English wikipedia edition with 131,103 views, followed by French (2,629), and Spanish (2,161). In terms of yearly growth of page views the top 3 wikpedia editions are Indonesian (93.65%), Danish (54.12%), and Egyptian Arabic (46.62%)
Among MUSICIANS
Among musicians, Tay Zonday ranks 3,078 out of 3,175. Before him are Jade Puget, Jowst, Lumix, Niki, Paolo Gregoletto, and Dirty South. After him are Deorro, Jordan Galland, Kaytranada, Canibus, DJ Drama, and Ladyhawke.
Most Popular Musicians in Wikipedia
Go to all RankingsJade Puget
1973 - Present
HPI: 26.20
Rank: 3,072
Jowst
1989 - Present
HPI: 26.15
Rank: 3,073
Lumix
2002 - Present
HPI: 26.14
Rank: 3,074
Niki
1999 - Present
HPI: 26.08
Rank: 3,075
Paolo Gregoletto
1985 - Present
HPI: 26.02
Rank: 3,076
Dirty South
1978 - Present
HPI: 25.97
Rank: 3,077
Tay Zonday
1982 - Present
HPI: 25.96
Rank: 3,078
Deorro
1991 - Present
HPI: 25.90
Rank: 3,079
Jordan Galland
1980 - Present
HPI: 25.85
Rank: 3,080
Kaytranada
1992 - Present
HPI: 25.80
Rank: 3,081
Canibus
1974 - Present
HPI: 25.62
Rank: 3,082
DJ Drama
1978 - Present
HPI: 25.59
Rank: 3,083
Ladyhawke
1979 - Present
HPI: 25.50
Rank: 3,084
Contemporaries
Among people born in 1982, Tay Zonday ranks 1,186. Before him are Yalçın Ayhan, Yunaika Crawford, James White, Yōsuke Kataoka, April Ross, and Vladimir Potkin. After him are Otis Harris, Fabien Lefèvre, Ryo Kobayashi, Jonathan McKain, Klete Keller, and Akira Takabe.
Others Born in 1982
Go to all RankingsYalçın Ayhan
SOCCER PLAYER
1982 - Present
HPI: 26.08
Rank: 1,180
Yunaika Crawford
ATHLETE
1982 - Present
HPI: 26.05
Rank: 1,181
James White
BASKETBALL PLAYER
1982 - Present
HPI: 26.02
Rank: 1,182
Yōsuke Kataoka
SOCCER PLAYER
1982 - Present
HPI: 25.99
Rank: 1,183
April Ross
VOLLEYBALL PLAYER
1982 - Present
HPI: 25.99
Rank: 1,184
Vladimir Potkin
CHESS PLAYER
1982 - Present
HPI: 25.98
Rank: 1,185
Tay Zonday
MUSICIAN
1982 - Present
HPI: 25.96
Rank: 1,186
Otis Harris
ATHLETE
1982 - Present
HPI: 25.94
Rank: 1,187
Fabien Lefèvre
ATHLETE
1982 - Present
HPI: 25.94
Rank: 1,188
Ryo Kobayashi
SOCCER PLAYER
1982 - Present
HPI: 25.94
Rank: 1,189
Jonathan McKain
SOCCER PLAYER
1982 - Present
HPI: 25.93
Rank: 1,190
Klete Keller
SWIMMER
1982 - Present
HPI: 25.91
Rank: 1,191
Akira Takabe
SOCCER PLAYER
1982 - Present
HPI: 25.91
Rank: 1,192
In United States
Among people born in United States, Tay Zonday ranks 18,855 out of 20,380. Before him are Ben McLemore (1993), Dawn Staley (1970), Ivar (1984), Stromile Swift (1979), Kiely Williams (1986), and Brandon Jones (1988). After him are Kurt Busch (1978), Shannon Purser (1997), Acie Law (1985), Michael Cimino (1999), Kara Hayward (1998), and Neilson Powless (1996).
Others born in United States
Go to all RankingsBen McLemore
BASKETBALL PLAYER
1993 - Present
HPI: 25.98
Rank: 18,849
Dawn Staley
BASKETBALL PLAYER
1970 - Present
HPI: 25.98
Rank: 18,850
Ivar
WRESTLER
1984 - Present
HPI: 25.97
Rank: 18,851
Stromile Swift
BASKETBALL PLAYER
1979 - Present
HPI: 25.97
Rank: 18,852
Kiely Williams
SINGER
1986 - Present
HPI: 25.97
Rank: 18,853
Brandon Jones
ACTOR
1988 - Present
HPI: 25.97
Rank: 18,854
Tay Zonday
MUSICIAN
1982 - Present
HPI: 25.96
Rank: 18,855
Kurt Busch
RACING DRIVER
1978 - Present
HPI: 25.96
Rank: 18,856
Shannon Purser
ACTOR
1997 - Present
HPI: 25.96
Rank: 18,857
Acie Law
BASKETBALL PLAYER
1985 - Present
HPI: 25.96
Rank: 18,858
Michael Cimino
ACTOR
1999 - Present
HPI: 25.96
Rank: 18,859
Kara Hayward
ACTOR
1998 - Present
HPI: 25.94
Rank: 18,860
Neilson Powless
CYCLIST
1996 - Present
HPI: 25.94
Rank: 18,861
Among MUSICIANS In United States
Among musicians born in United States, Tay Zonday ranks 1,291. Before him are Laura Jane Grace (1980), Ryan Ross (1986), Ty Segall (1987), Taylor York (1989), Jade Puget (1973), and Paolo Gregoletto (1985). After him are Deorro (1991), Jordan Galland (1980), DJ Drama (1978), Marié Digby (1983), Teddy Geiger (1988), and Haley Reinhart (1990).
Laura Jane Grace
1980 - Present
HPI: 26.47
Rank: 1,285
Ryan Ross
1986 - Present
HPI: 26.43
Rank: 1,286
Ty Segall
1987 - Present
HPI: 26.43
Rank: 1,287
Taylor York
1989 - Present
HPI: 26.24
Rank: 1,288
Jade Puget
1973 - Present
HPI: 26.20
Rank: 1,289
Paolo Gregoletto
1985 - Present
HPI: 26.02
Rank: 1,290
Tay Zonday
1982 - Present
HPI: 25.96
Rank: 1,291
Deorro
1991 - Present
HPI: 25.90
Rank: 1,292
Jordan Galland
1980 - Present
HPI: 25.85
Rank: 1,293
DJ Drama
1978 - Present
HPI: 25.59
Rank: 1,294
Marié Digby
1983 - Present
HPI: 25.45
Rank: 1,295
Teddy Geiger
1988 - Present
HPI: 25.37
Rank: 1,296
Haley Reinhart
1990 - Present
HPI: 25.36
Rank: 1,297