MUSICIAN

Tyler, the Creator

1991 - Today

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Tyler Gregory Okonma (born March 6, 1991), known professionally as Tyler, the Creator, is an American rapper, record producer, singer-songwriter, music director and fashion designer. Okonma has been praised in the media as one of the most influential figures of pop culture of his generation, thanks to his unique, eclectic and colorful music and fashion styles, popularizing rap music as a "Internet phenomenon" that included a new wave of alternative hip-hop and R&B artists during the 2010s.Okonma became known in the late 2000s when he emerged on the Internet as the leader and co-founder of the music collective Odd Future, in which he participated as a rapper, producer, director and actor, releasing studio albums that he produced himself for its respective members and performing on his sketch comedy show Loiter Squad. Along with his collaborations with the group, Okonma developed his solo career with his self-released debut mixtape Bastard (2009), which earned him recognition in the online music press as an emerging artist on the indie scene, and his debut studio album Goblin (2011), which brought him mainstream exposure, aided by the popularity of the single "Yonkers" and its accompanying music video. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Tyler, the Creator has received more than 14,786,145 page views. His biography is available in 38 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 35 in 2019). Tyler, the Creator is the 1,054th most popular musician (down from 967th in 2019), the 5,153rd most popular biography from United States (down from 4,764th in 2019) and the 350th most popular American Musician.

Memorability Metrics

  • 15M

    Page Views (PV)

  • 50.39

    Historical Popularity Index (HPI)

  • 38

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 11.62

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 1.87

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

Page views of Tyler, the Creators by language

Over the past year Tyler, the Creator has had the most page views in the with 1,813,570 views, followed by Spanish (144,728), and Portuguese (69,452). In terms of yearly growth of page views the top 3 wikpedia editions are Simple English (410.65%), Thai (116.46%), and Egyptian Arabic (107.65%)

Among MUSICIANS

Among musicians, Tyler, the Creator ranks 1,054 out of 3,175Before him are Ralph Kirkpatrick, John Lurie, Jack Irons, Johnny Thunders, Karl Doppler, and DJ Kool Herc. After him are Buddy Bolden, Johann Peter Salomon, Wolfgang Schneiderhan, Conny Plank, Tete Montoliu, and Pat Smear.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1991, Tyler, the Creator ranks 16Before him are Jorginho, Roberto Firmino, Lucas Vázquez, Oriol Romeu, Kalidou Koulibaly, and Xherdan Shaqiri. After him are Lorenzo Insigne, Travis Scott, Danilo, Emma Roberts, Alexandre Lacazette, and Grigor Dimitrov.

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In United States

Among people born in United States, Tyler, the Creator ranks 5,153 out of 20,380Before him are Tyrese Gibson (1978), Sewall Wright (1889), Luke Wilson (1971), Sam Anderson (1945), Tera Patrick (1976), and Emily Procter (1968). After him are Emily Deschanel (1976), Patricia McPherson (1954), Mary Edwards Walker (1832), Buddy Bolden (1877), George Kojac (1910), and Samantha Smith (1972).

Among MUSICIANS In United States

Among musicians born in United States, Tyler, the Creator ranks 350Before him are Charlie Mariano (1923), Paul Chambers (1935), Ralph Kirkpatrick (1911), John Lurie (1952), Jack Irons (1962), and Johnny Thunders (1952). After him are Buddy Bolden (1877), Pat Smear (1959), Tony Visconti (1944), Sterling Morrison (1942), Fats Navarro (1923), and Bonnie Raitt (1949).