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Melanie C

1974 - Today

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Melanie Jayne Chisholm (born 12 January 1974), commonly known as Melanie C or Mel C, is an English singer and songwriter. She rose to fame in the mid-1990s as a member of the pop group the Spice Girls, in which she was nicknamed Sporty Spice. With over 100 million records sold worldwide, the Spice Girls are the best-selling female group of all time. The group went on an indefinite hiatus in 2000, before reuniting for a greatest hits album (2007) and two concert tours: the Return of the Spice Girls (2007–2008) and Spice World (2019). Read more on Wikipedia

Her biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Melanie C is the 263rd most popular singer (up from 934th in 2019), the 1,119th most popular biography from United Kingdom (up from 2,739th in 2019) and the 33rd most popular British Singer.

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Among SINGERS

Among singers, Melanie C ranks 263 out of 4,381Before her are Rita Pavone, Dionne Warwick, Mirella Freni, Stevie Nicks, Courtney Love, and Max Romeo. After her are Nicolai Ghiaurov, John Fogerty, Tito Gobbi, Lisa, Neil Diamond, and Sam Cooke.

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Among people born in 1974, Melanie C ranks 12Before her are Rey Mysterio, Joaquin Phoenix, Robbie Williams, Christian Bale, Alyson Hannigan, and Sérgio Conceição. After her are Michael Shannon, Amy Adams, Alex Jones, Hilary Swank, Nelly, and Chris Kyle.

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In United Kingdom

Among people born in United Kingdom, Melanie C ranks 1,119 out of 8,785Before her are Georgiana Cavendish, Duchess of Devonshire (1757), Daniel Burley Woolfall (1852), John Stewart Bell (1928), Douglas Haig, 1st Earl Haig (1861), John William Polidori (1795), and James Oglethorpe (1696). After her are Roy Harper (1941), Mike Newell (1942), John Gray (1948), Dave Mackay (1934), George Gilbert Scott (1811), and William Carey (1761).

Among SINGERS In United Kingdom

Among singers born in United Kingdom, Melanie C ranks 33Before her are Kathleen Ferrier (1912), David Coverdale (1951), Rob Halford (1951), Van Morrison (1945), Mel B (1975), and Eric Burdon (1941). After her are Petula Clark (1932), M.I.A. (1975), Sarah Brightman (1960), Rick Parfitt (1948), Boy George (1961), and Dana Rosemary Scallon (1951).