SINGER
Cheb Mami
1966 - Today

Cheb Mami
Mohamed Khelifati (Arabic: محمد خليفاتي, romanized: Muḥammad Khalīfātī; born 11 July 1966), better known by his stage name Cheb Mami (شاب مامي, shābb māmī), is an Algerian musician and singer-songwriter. He sings and speaks in Algerian Arabic and sometimes in Eastern Arabic dialects or in French. Internationally, he is known for contributing vocals to the 1999 Sting single "Desert Rose". Read more on Wikipedia
His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Cheb Mami is the 1,026th most popular singer (down from 933rd in 2019), the 107th most popular biography from Algeria (down from 101st in 2019) and the 2nd most popular Algerian Singer.
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Among SINGERS
Among singers, Cheb Mami ranks 1,025 out of 4,381. Before him are Dulce Pontes, Dragana Mirković, Hande Yener, Janet Baker, and Blixa Bargeld. After him are Lydia Lipkowska, Francesca Lebrun, David Gray, Måns Zelmerlöw, Marion Rung, Achinoam Nini, and Lewis Capaldi.
Most Popular Singers in Wikipedia
Go to all RankingsDulce Pontes
1969 - Present
HPI: 58.22
Rank: 1,020
Dragana Mirković
1968 - Present
HPI: 58.21
Rank: 1,021
Hande Yener
1973 - Present
HPI: 58.21
Rank: 1,022
Janet Baker
1933 - Present
HPI: 58.20
Rank: 1,023
Blixa Bargeld
1959 - Present
HPI: 58.19
Rank: 1,024
Cheb Mami
1966 - Present
HPI: 58.19
Rank: 1,025
Lydia Lipkowska
1882 - 1958
HPI: 58.18
Rank: 1,026
Francesca Lebrun
1756 - 1791
HPI: 58.18
Rank: 1,027
David Gray
1968 - Present
HPI: 58.18
Rank: 1,028
Måns Zelmerlöw
1986 - Present
HPI: 58.18
Rank: 1,029
Marion Rung
1945 - Present
HPI: 58.17
Rank: 1,030
Achinoam Nini
1969 - Present
HPI: 58.17
Rank: 1,031
Lewis Capaldi
1996 - Present
HPI: 58.16
Rank: 1,032
Contemporaries
Among people born in 1966, Cheb Mami ranks 144. Before him are Anousheh Ansari, Alexander Khalifman, Kaoru Kakinami, Glenn Youngkin, Kiko, Princess Akishino, and Abel Balbo. After him are Bill Goldberg, Timo Tolkki, Stefan Reuter, Deborah Kara Unger, Jason Flemyng, and Hossam Hassan.
Others Born in 1966
Go to all RankingsAnousheh Ansari
ENGINEER
1966 - Present
HPI: 58.47
Rank: 138
Alexander Khalifman
CHESS PLAYER
1966 - Present
HPI: 58.42
Rank: 139
Kaoru Kakinami
SOCCER PLAYER
1966 - Present
HPI: 58.38
Rank: 140
Glenn Youngkin
POLITICIAN
1966 - Present
HPI: 58.38
Rank: 141
Kiko, Princess Akishino
NOBLEMAN
1966 - Present
HPI: 58.35
Rank: 142
Abel Balbo
SOCCER PLAYER
1966 - Present
HPI: 58.33
Rank: 143
Cheb Mami
SINGER
1966 - Present
HPI: 58.19
Rank: 144
Bill Goldberg
WRESTLER
1966 - Present
HPI: 58.13
Rank: 145
Timo Tolkki
MUSICIAN
1966 - Present
HPI: 58.12
Rank: 146
Stefan Reuter
SOCCER PLAYER
1966 - Present
HPI: 58.11
Rank: 147
Deborah Kara Unger
ACTOR
1966 - Present
HPI: 58.07
Rank: 148
Jason Flemyng
ACTOR
1966 - Present
HPI: 58.04
Rank: 149
Hossam Hassan
SOCCER PLAYER
1966 - Present
HPI: 58.03
Rank: 150
In Algeria
Among people born in Algeria, Cheb Mami ranks 107 out of 213. Before him are Rachid Mekhloufi (1936), Abdelaziz Djerad (1954), Boughera El Ouafi (1898), Rabah Saâdane (1946), Abdelaziz Belkhadem (1945), and Djamel Zidane (1955). After him are Ali Benflis (1944), Belaid Abdessalam (1928), Jean-Pierre Bacri (1951), Salima Ghezali (1958), Youcef Yousfi (1941), and Emmanuel Roblès (1914).
Others born in Algeria
Go to all RankingsRachid Mekhloufi
SOCCER PLAYER
1936 - 2024
HPI: 59.27
Rank: 101
Abdelaziz Djerad
POLITICIAN
1954 - Present
HPI: 59.24
Rank: 102
Boughera El Ouafi
ATHLETE
1898 - 1959
HPI: 58.84
Rank: 103
Rabah Saâdane
SOCCER PLAYER
1946 - Present
HPI: 58.63
Rank: 104
Abdelaziz Belkhadem
POLITICIAN
1945 - Present
HPI: 58.33
Rank: 105
Djamel Zidane
SOCCER PLAYER
1955 - Present
HPI: 58.32
Rank: 106
Cheb Mami
SINGER
1966 - Present
HPI: 58.19
Rank: 107
Ali Benflis
POLITICIAN
1944 - Present
HPI: 58.04
Rank: 108
Belaid Abdessalam
POLITICIAN
1928 - 2020
HPI: 57.92
Rank: 109
Jean-Pierre Bacri
ACTOR
1951 - 2021
HPI: 57.89
Rank: 110
Salima Ghezali
JOURNALIST
1958 - Present
HPI: 57.67
Rank: 111
Youcef Yousfi
POLITICIAN
1941 - Present
HPI: 57.41
Rank: 112
Emmanuel Roblès
WRITER
1914 - 1995
HPI: 57.33
Rank: 113
Among SINGERS In Algeria
Among singers born in Algeria, Cheb Mami ranks 2. Before him are Idir (1949). After him are Lounès Matoub (1956), Biyouna (1952), Cheb Hasni (1968), Souad Massi (1972), Zaho (1980), and Kenza Farah (1986).
Idir
1949 - 2020
HPI: 59.61
Rank: 1
Cheb Mami
1966 - Present
HPI: 58.19
Rank: 2
Lounès Matoub
1956 - 1998
HPI: 56.65
Rank: 3
Biyouna
1952 - Present
HPI: 55.20
Rank: 4
Cheb Hasni
1968 - 1994
HPI: 53.97
Rank: 5
Souad Massi
1972 - Present
HPI: 52.69
Rank: 6
Zaho
1980 - Present
HPI: 45.60
Rank: 7
Kenza Farah
1986 - Present
HPI: 38.79
Rank: 8