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M. Shadows

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Matthew Charles Sanders (born July 31, 1981), known by his stage name M. Shadows, is an American singer who is the lead vocalist and a founding member of heavy metal band Avenged Sevenfold. In 2017, he was voted third in the list of Top 25 Greatest Modern Frontmen by Ultimate Guitar. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in 36 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 35 in 2024). M. Shadows is the 2,297th most popular singer (up from 2,325th in 2024), the 12,564th most popular biography from United States (down from 12,506th in 2019) and the 646th most popular American Singer.

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Among SINGERS

Among singers, M. Shadows ranks 2,297 out of 4,381. Before him are Carlene Carter, Haha, Crystal Waters, Bobby Charles, Petra Marklund, and Ruth Etting. After him are Trijntje Oosterhuis, Ellen McLain, Frank Ocean, Gillian Chung, Alan Merrill, and Matthieu Chedid.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1981, M. Shadows ranks 301. Before him are Nico Prost, Cecelia Ahern, Zhang Yining, Lee Sang-yoon, Bjørn Einar Romøren, and Shaun Wright-Phillips. After him are Kubrat Pulev, Gillian Chung, Dejan Damjanović, Ashley Biden, Miyuki Yanagita, and Marco Streller.

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In United States

Among people born in United States, M. Shadows ranks 12,568 out of 20,380. Before him are Vin Scully (1927), Sufjan Stevens (1975), Taylor Schilling (1984), Mona Freeman (1926), Chris Carmack (1980), and Ruth Etting (1896). After him are Eleanor Hallowell Abbott (1872), Anthony Grafton (1950), Janet Napolitano (1957), Kim Greist (1958), Eddie Johnson (1984), and Wayne Sermon (1984).

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Among SINGERS In United States

Among singers born in United States, M. Shadows ranks 646. Before him are Fontella Bass (1940), Porter Wagoner (1927), Carlene Carter (1955), Crystal Waters (1964), Bobby Charles (1938), and Ruth Etting (1896). After him are Ellen McLain (1952), Frank Ocean (1987), Alan Merrill (1951), Mike Will Made It (1989), Bobby Goldsboro (1941), and Blake Shelton (1976).

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