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Flavor Flav

1959 - Today

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William Jonathan Drayton Jr. (born March 16, 1959), known by his stage name Flavor Flav ( FLAY-vər FLAYV), is an American rapper and television personality. Known for his catchphrase "Yeah, boyeeeeee!" when performing, he is a founding member alongside Chuck D, of Public Enemy, a rap group which has earned six Grammy Award nominations. He has been inducted into the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Flavor Flav is the 1,941st most popular musician (down from 1,626th in 2019), the 10,322nd most popular biography from United States (down from 8,138th in 2019) and the 759th most popular American Musician.

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Among MUSICIANS

Among musicians, Flavor Flav ranks 1,941 out of 3,175Before him are Fito Páez, Baaba Maal, Cedar Walton, Sébastien Izambard, Matthew Tuck, and Central Cee. After him are Steve Albini, Lily Allen, John Prine, Colin Greenwood, Red Mitchell, and Rupert Holmes.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1959, Flavor Flav ranks 429Before him are Ray Gillen, Alexandre Guimarães, Geoff Tate, Vladimir Yashchenko, Kwak Jae-yong, and Prince Hubertus of Hohenlohe-Langenburg. After him are José Luis Ábalos, José Gómez Mustelier, Alessandro Andrei, Orlando Figes, Andrzej Buncol, and Valeria Ciavatta.

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In United States

Among people born in United States, Flavor Flav ranks 10,324 out of 20,380Before him are George Ryan (1934), Earl Monroe (1944), Mavis Staples (1939), Charles Brackett (1892), Robin Givens (1964), and Richard Rush (1780). After him are Madge Bellamy (1899), Steve Albini (1962), Robert Schwartzman (1982), Una Merkel (1903), Mark Esper (1964), and Tim O'Brien (1946).

Among MUSICIANS In United States

Among musicians born in United States, Flavor Flav ranks 759Before him are Alan Jay Lerner (1918), Jimmy Heath (1926), Buddy Miles (1947), Steve Gaines (1949), Anthony Braxton (1945), and Cedar Walton (1934). After him are Steve Albini (1962), John Prine (1946), Red Mitchell (1927), Chris Hillman (1944), Aaron Lewis (1972), and Tony MacAlpine (1960).