MUSICIAN
Yang Hyun-suk
1970 - Today
Yang Hyun-suk
Yang Hyun-suk (Korean: 양현석, born January 9, 1970) is a South Korean music executive, rapper, dancer, songwriter, and record producer. He rose to fame as a member of Seo Taiji and Boys during the 1990s. Read more on Wikipedia
Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Yang Hyun-suk has received more than 2,386,651 page views. His biography is available in 27 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 24 in 2019). Yang Hyun-suk is the 1,713th most popular musician (down from 1,549th in 2019), the 322nd most popular biography from South Korea (down from 263rd in 2019) and the 7th most popular South Korean Musician.
Memorability Metrics
2.4M
Page Views (PV)
52.79
Historical Popularity Index (HPI)
27
Languages Editions (L)
4.10
Effective Languages (L*)
3.43
Coefficient of Variation (CV)
Among MUSICIANS
Among musicians, Yang Hyun-suk ranks 1,713 out of 3,175. Before him are Boz Burrell, Sly Stone, Doug Aldrich, Paddy Moloney, Spencer Dryden, and Stanley Turrentine. After him are Ian McLagan, Bernie Leadon, RZA, Michael Steele, Arto Lindsay, and Shelly Manne.
Most Popular Musicians in Wikipedia
Go to all RankingsBoz Burrell
1946 - 2006
HPI: 52.82
Rank: 1,707
Sly Stone
1943 - Present
HPI: 52.82
Rank: 1,708
Doug Aldrich
1964 - Present
HPI: 52.81
Rank: 1,709
Paddy Moloney
1938 - 2021
HPI: 52.80
Rank: 1,710
Spencer Dryden
1938 - 2005
HPI: 52.80
Rank: 1,711
Stanley Turrentine
1934 - 2000
HPI: 52.79
Rank: 1,712
Yang Hyun-suk
1970 - Present
HPI: 52.79
Rank: 1,713
Ian McLagan
1945 - 2014
HPI: 52.77
Rank: 1,714
Bernie Leadon
1947 - Present
HPI: 52.77
Rank: 1,715
RZA
1969 - Present
HPI: 52.77
Rank: 1,716
Michael Steele
1955 - Present
HPI: 52.76
Rank: 1,717
Arto Lindsay
1953 - Present
HPI: 52.76
Rank: 1,718
Shelly Manne
1920 - 1984
HPI: 52.74
Rank: 1,719
Contemporaries
Among people born in 1970, Yang Hyun-suk ranks 228. Before him are Anatoly Bibilov, Shane McMahon, MacKenzie Scott, Fat Joe, Guido Alvarenga, and Àlex Crivillé. After him are Tamara Taylor, Oleg Tsaryov, Alex Barros, Moreno Torricelli, Erik Zabel, and Oleksandr Fedenko.
Others Born in 1970
Go to all RankingsAnatoly Bibilov
POLITICIAN
1970 - Present
HPI: 52.87
Rank: 222
Shane McMahon
BUSINESSPERSON
1970 - Present
HPI: 52.85
Rank: 223
MacKenzie Scott
WRITER
1970 - Present
HPI: 52.81
Rank: 224
Fat Joe
SINGER
1970 - Present
HPI: 52.81
Rank: 225
Guido Alvarenga
SOCCER PLAYER
1970 - Present
HPI: 52.80
Rank: 226
Àlex Crivillé
RACING DRIVER
1970 - Present
HPI: 52.79
Rank: 227
Yang Hyun-suk
MUSICIAN
1970 - Present
HPI: 52.79
Rank: 228
Tamara Taylor
ACTOR
1970 - Present
HPI: 52.79
Rank: 229
Oleg Tsaryov
POLITICIAN
1970 - Present
HPI: 52.70
Rank: 230
Alex Barros
RACING DRIVER
1970 - Present
HPI: 52.67
Rank: 231
Moreno Torricelli
SOCCER PLAYER
1970 - Present
HPI: 52.65
Rank: 232
Erik Zabel
CYCLIST
1970 - Present
HPI: 52.55
Rank: 233
Oleksandr Fedenko
CYCLIST
1970 - Present
HPI: 52.53
Rank: 234
In South Korea
Among people born in South Korea, Yang Hyun-suk ranks 322 out of 1,128. Before him are Yi Gwang-sik (1493), Kim Hee-chul (1983), Ahn Cheol-soo (1962), Steven Yeun (1983), Ok Taec-yeon (1988), and Yoo Sang-chul (1971). After him are Jo In-sung (1981), Unsuk Chin (1961), Kim Hyun-joo (1977), Park Chu-young (1985), Jee Yong-ju (1948), and Choi Soon-ho (1962).
Others born in South Korea
Go to all RankingsYi Gwang-sik
POLITICIAN
1493 - 1563
HPI: 52.98
Rank: 316
Kim Hee-chul
ACTOR
1983 - Present
HPI: 52.96
Rank: 317
Ahn Cheol-soo
POLITICIAN
1962 - Present
HPI: 52.96
Rank: 318
Steven Yeun
ACTOR
1983 - Present
HPI: 52.90
Rank: 319
Ok Taec-yeon
ACTOR
1988 - Present
HPI: 52.89
Rank: 320
Yoo Sang-chul
COACH
1971 - 2021
HPI: 52.89
Rank: 321
Yang Hyun-suk
MUSICIAN
1970 - Present
HPI: 52.79
Rank: 322
Jo In-sung
ACTOR
1981 - Present
HPI: 52.73
Rank: 323
Unsuk Chin
MUSICIAN
1961 - Present
HPI: 52.65
Rank: 324
Kim Hyun-joo
ACTOR
1977 - Present
HPI: 52.64
Rank: 325
Park Chu-young
SOCCER PLAYER
1985 - Present
HPI: 52.60
Rank: 326
Jee Yong-ju
BOXER
1948 - 1985
HPI: 52.60
Rank: 327
Choi Soon-ho
COACH
1962 - Present
HPI: 52.59
Rank: 328
Among MUSICIANS In South Korea
Among musicians born in South Korea, Yang Hyun-suk ranks 7. Before him are Nam June Paik (1932), Lee Soo-man (1952), Myung-whun Chung (1953), Kyung Wha Chung (1948), Suga (1993), and Yiruma (1978). After him are Unsuk Chin (1961), Jung Yong-hwa (1989), Kang Min-hyuk (1991), Zico (1992), Lee Jong-hyun (1990), and Eun Ji-won (1978).
Nam June Paik
1932 - 2006
HPI: 67.61
Rank: 1
Lee Soo-man
1952 - Present
HPI: 64.42
Rank: 2
Myung-whun Chung
1953 - Present
HPI: 60.74
Rank: 3
Kyung Wha Chung
1948 - Present
HPI: 58.30
Rank: 4
Suga
1993 - Present
HPI: 57.96
Rank: 5
Yiruma
1978 - Present
HPI: 56.98
Rank: 6
Yang Hyun-suk
1970 - Present
HPI: 52.79
Rank: 7
Unsuk Chin
1961 - Present
HPI: 52.65
Rank: 8
Jung Yong-hwa
1989 - Present
HPI: 48.17
Rank: 9
Kang Min-hyuk
1991 - Present
HPI: 48.01
Rank: 10
Zico
1992 - Present
HPI: 47.65
Rank: 11
Lee Jong-hyun
1990 - Present
HPI: 46.56
Rank: 12
Eun Ji-won
1978 - Present
HPI: 46.53
Rank: 13