MUSICIAN

Toro y Moi

1986 - Today

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Chaz Bear (born Chazwick Bradley Bundick; November 7, 1986), known professionally as Toro y Moi and occasionally referred to as Les Sins or simply as "Toro", is an American singer, songwriter, record producer, and graphic designer. He is often recognized as a spearhead of the chillwave genre in the 2010s, alongside contemporaries Washed Out and Neon Indian, although his music has explored various styles since. His stage name is a multilingual expression consisting of the Spanish words "toro y" (meaning "bull and") and the French word moi (meaning "me"). Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Toro y Moi has received more than 1,971,622 page views. His biography is available in 15 different languages on Wikipedia. Toro y Moi is the 3,107th most popular musician (down from 2,832nd in 2019), the 19,130th most popular biography from United States (down from 17,232nd in 2019) and the 1,307th most popular American Musician.

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  • 2.0M

    Page Views (PV)

  • 34.89

    Historical Popularity Index (HPI)

  • 15

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 1.90

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 3.24

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

Among MUSICIANS

Among musicians, Toro y Moi ranks 3,107 out of 3,175Before him are Kevin Rudolf, Wilbur Soot, Patrick Carney, Matoma, Illenium, and Charlie Hunter. After him are Kjartan Sveinsson, Katy B, High Contrast, Matt Cardle, Tricky Stewart, and Georg Hólm.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1986, Toro y Moi ranks 1,365Before him are Eleni Artymata, Antoaneta Kostadinova, Jiang Wenwen, Pentala Harikrishna, Jérémy Cadot, and Jiang Tingting. After him are Emiliano Armenteros, Raviv Ullman, Big Cass, Sebastian Bachmann, Moritz Müller, and Mohammad Bagheri Motamed.

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In United States

Among people born in United States, Toro y Moi ranks 19,130 out of 20,380Before him are Illenium (1990), Charlie Hunter (1967), Ella Anderson (2005), Eddie Edwards (1983), Heather Lind (1983), and Amos Lee (1977). After him are John Michael Montgomery (1965), Paul Goldstein (1976), Tom Dolan (1975), Jessica Watkins (1988), Brandon Adams (1979), and Jack Andraka (1997).

Among MUSICIANS In United States

Among musicians born in United States, Toro y Moi ranks 1,307Before him are Jonathan Coulton (1970), Ingrid Michaelson (1979), Kevin Rudolf (1983), Patrick Carney (1980), Illenium (1990), and Charlie Hunter (1967). After him are Tricky Stewart (1974), Jeremy Davis (1985), Dorian Electra (1992), Jason Wade (1980), Brittany Howard (1988), and Sam Tsui (1989).