SINGER
Ai
1981 - Today

Ai
Ai Carina Uemura (植村 愛 カリーナ, Uemura Ai Karīna; born November 2, 1981), known mononymously as Ai (Japanese pronunciation: [ai], stylized as AI or A.I. ), is a Japanese-American singer, songwriter and rapper. Known in Japan as the "Queen of Hip-hop Soul", her 2005 single "Story" went on to become her breakthrough release, becoming one of the best-selling multi-format singles in Japan with over 5 million units sold. A multi-million record selling artist, Ai has released thirteen studio albums and has received various accolades, including two Billboard Japan Music Awards and three Space Shower Music Video Awards. Born in Los Angeles, Ai moved to Kagoshima during her early childhood. Read more on Wikipedia
Her biography is available in 18 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 17 in 2024). Ai is the 3,072nd most popular singer (down from 3,024th in 2024), the 15,713th most popular biography from United States (down from 15,484th in 2019) and the 832nd most popular American Singer.
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Among SINGERS
Among singers, Ai ranks 3,072 out of 4,381. Before her are Aiko, Lil Dicky, Marc Martel, André, Artsvik, and Lola Ponce. After her are Sonu Nigam, Alan Dawa Dolma, NF, Teddy Swims, Little Simz, and Kim Sung-kyu.
Most Popular Singers in Wikipedia
Go to all RankingsAiko
1975 - Present
HPI: 45.52
Rank: 3,066
Lil Dicky
1988 - Present
HPI: 45.52
Rank: 3,067
Marc Martel
1976 - Present
HPI: 45.52
Rank: 3,068
André
1979 - Present
HPI: 45.51
Rank: 3,069
Artsvik
1984 - Present
HPI: 45.51
Rank: 3,070
Lola Ponce
1977 - Present
HPI: 45.51
Rank: 3,071
Ai
1981 - Present
HPI: 45.50
Rank: 3,072
Sonu Nigam
1973 - Present
HPI: 45.50
Rank: 3,073
Alan Dawa Dolma
1987 - Present
HPI: 45.50
Rank: 3,074
NF
1991 - Present
HPI: 45.50
Rank: 3,075
Teddy Swims
1992 - Present
HPI: 45.50
Rank: 3,076
Little Simz
1994 - Present
HPI: 45.49
Rank: 3,077
Kim Sung-kyu
1989 - Present
HPI: 45.49
Rank: 3,078
Contemporaries
Among people born in 1981, Ai ranks 595. Before her are Ireneusz Jeleń, Ioannis Amanatidis, Wang Bit-na, Park Jung-ah, Mara Santangelo, and Cosma Shiva Hagen. After her are Parinya Charoenphol, Jimmy Yang, Paolo Lorenzi, Jelena Kostanić Tošić, Natalya Antyukh, and Julie Zenatti.
Others Born in 1981
Go to all RankingsIreneusz Jeleń
SOCCER PLAYER
1981 - Present
HPI: 45.57
Rank: 589
Ioannis Amanatidis
SOCCER PLAYER
1981 - Present
HPI: 45.57
Rank: 590
Wang Bit-na
ACTOR
1981 - Present
HPI: 45.56
Rank: 591
Park Jung-ah
MODEL
1981 - Present
HPI: 45.55
Rank: 592
Mara Santangelo
TENNIS PLAYER
1981 - Present
HPI: 45.53
Rank: 593
Cosma Shiva Hagen
ACTOR
1981 - Present
HPI: 45.52
Rank: 594
Ai
SINGER
1981 - Present
HPI: 45.50
Rank: 595
Parinya Charoenphol
BOXER
1981 - Present
HPI: 45.48
Rank: 596
Jimmy Yang
WRESTLER
1981 - Present
HPI: 45.47
Rank: 597
Paolo Lorenzi
TENNIS PLAYER
1981 - Present
HPI: 45.46
Rank: 598
Jelena Kostanić Tošić
TENNIS PLAYER
1981 - Present
HPI: 45.45
Rank: 599
Natalya Antyukh
ATHLETE
1981 - Present
HPI: 45.44
Rank: 600
Julie Zenatti
SINGER
1981 - Present
HPI: 45.43
Rank: 601
In United States
Among people born in United States, Ai ranks 15,720 out of 20,380. Before her are Lil Dicky (1988), Molly Gordon (1995), Rhoda Griffis (1965), Andrea Barber (1976), Ted Strickland (1941), and JJ Hickson (1988). After her are Brooks Wackerman (1977), Dane Cook (1972), Sophia Lillis (2002), NF (1991), Teddy Swims (1992), and Harriet Miers (1945).
Others born in United States
Go to all RankingsLil Dicky
SINGER
1988 - Present
HPI: 45.52
Rank: 15,714
Molly Gordon
ACTOR
1995 - Present
HPI: 45.51
Rank: 15,715
Rhoda Griffis
ACTOR
1965 - Present
HPI: 45.51
Rank: 15,716
Andrea Barber
ACTOR
1976 - Present
HPI: 45.51
Rank: 15,717
Ted Strickland
POLITICIAN
1941 - Present
HPI: 45.51
Rank: 15,718
JJ Hickson
BASKETBALL PLAYER
1988 - Present
HPI: 45.51
Rank: 15,719
Ai
SINGER
1981 - Present
HPI: 45.50
Rank: 15,720
Brooks Wackerman
MUSICIAN
1977 - Present
HPI: 45.50
Rank: 15,721
Dane Cook
COMEDIAN
1972 - Present
HPI: 45.50
Rank: 15,722
Sophia Lillis
ACTOR
2002 - Present
HPI: 45.50
Rank: 15,723
NF
SINGER
1991 - Present
HPI: 45.50
Rank: 15,724
Teddy Swims
SINGER
1992 - Present
HPI: 45.50
Rank: 15,725
Harriet Miers
POLITICIAN
1945 - Present
HPI: 45.50
Rank: 15,726
Among SINGERS In United States
Among singers born in United States, Ai ranks 832. Before her are Chappell Roan (1998), ASAP Ferg (1988), Martina McBride (1966), Jimmie Wilson (1950), Melody Thornton (1984), and Lil Dicky (1988). After her are NF (1991), Teddy Swims (1992), Biz Markie (1964), Josh Ritter (1976), Angel Haze (1991), and Oliver Tree (1993).
Chappell Roan
1998 - Present
HPI: 45.59
Rank: 826
ASAP Ferg
1988 - Present
HPI: 45.55
Rank: 827
Martina McBride
1966 - Present
HPI: 45.52
Rank: 828
Jimmie Wilson
1950 - Present
HPI: 45.52
Rank: 829
Melody Thornton
1984 - Present
HPI: 45.52
Rank: 830
Lil Dicky
1988 - Present
HPI: 45.52
Rank: 831
Ai
1981 - Present
HPI: 45.50
Rank: 832
NF
1991 - Present
HPI: 45.50
Rank: 833
Teddy Swims
1992 - Present
HPI: 45.50
Rank: 834
Biz Markie
1964 - 2021
HPI: 45.48
Rank: 835
Josh Ritter
1976 - Present
HPI: 45.47
Rank: 836
Angel Haze
1991 - Present
HPI: 45.38
Rank: 837
Oliver Tree
1993 - Present
HPI: 45.35
Rank: 838










































