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Will.i.am

1975 - Today

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William Adams (born March 15, 1975), known professionally as will.i.am (pronounced "will I am"), is an American rapper, singer, record producer and songwriter. He is best known as the frontman of the musical group Black Eyed Peas, which he formed in 1995. The group, having released nine total studio albums, reached their furthest success in the 2000s with their albums Elephunk (2003), Monkey Business (2005), The E.N.D. (2009), and The Beginning (2010). Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Will.i.am has received more than 8,779,321 page views. His biography is available in 52 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 51 in 2019). Will.i.am is the 284th most popular musician (up from 303rd in 2019), the 1,662nd most popular biography from United States (down from 1,652nd in 2019) and the 78th most popular American Musician.

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  • 8.8M

    Page Views (PV)

  • 58.71

    Historical Popularity Index (HPI)

  • 52

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 13.81

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 2.05

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

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Among MUSICIANS

Among musicians, Will.i.am ranks 284 out of 2,662Before him are Sidney Bechet, Nick Cave, Beck, Per Gessle, Clara Haskil, and Alan Parsons. After him are Dave Mustaine, Tiësto, Ornette Coleman, Igor Oistrakh, Sixto Rodriguez, and Eric Carr.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1975, Will.i.am ranks 13Before him are Charlize Theron, Tobey Maguire, Milla Jovovich, Marion Cotillard, Charles Michel, and Sia. After him are Hernán Crespo, Satoshi Nakamoto, DJ Khaled, Eiichiro Oda, Juninho Pernambucano, and Shilpa Shetty.

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In United States

Among people born in United States, Will.i.am ranks 1,662 out of 18,182Before him are Wes Studi (1947), Mildred Harris (1901), John Fogerty (1945), Jennifer Lawrence (1990), Robert Sheckley (1928), and Chuck Yeager (1923). After him are Don DeLillo (1936), Dave Mustaine (1961), Alan Kay (1940), Frank Stella (1936), Lee Remick (1935), and Ornette Coleman (1930).

Among MUSICIANS In United States

Among musicians born in United States, Will.i.am ranks 78Before him are John Zorn (1953), Fats Domino (1928), Eddie Cochran (1938), Art Tatum (1909), Sidney Bechet (1897), and Beck (1970). After him are Dave Mustaine (1961), Ornette Coleman (1930), Sixto Rodriguez (1942), Eric Carr (1950), Charles Mingus (1922), and Joe Jackson (1928).

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