SINGER
Melanie C
1974 - Today

Melanie C
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 4,381. Before 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.
Most Popular Singers in Wikipedia
Go to all RankingsRita Pavone
1945 - Present
HPI: 66.76
Rank: 257
Dionne Warwick
1940 - Present
HPI: 66.76
Rank: 258
Mirella Freni
1935 - 2020
HPI: 66.74
Rank: 259
Stevie Nicks
1948 - Present
HPI: 66.73
Rank: 260
Courtney Love
1964 - Present
HPI: 66.73
Rank: 261
Max Romeo
1944 - 2025
HPI: 66.72
Rank: 262
Melanie C
1974 - Present
HPI: 66.70
Rank: 263
Nicolai Ghiaurov
1929 - 2004
HPI: 66.68
Rank: 264
John Fogerty
1945 - Present
HPI: 66.68
Rank: 265
Tito Gobbi
1913 - 1984
HPI: 66.67
Rank: 266
Lisa
1997 - Present
HPI: 66.63
Rank: 267
Neil Diamond
1941 - Present
HPI: 66.54
Rank: 268
Sam Cooke
1931 - 1964
HPI: 66.54
Rank: 269
Contemporaries
Among people born in 1974, Melanie C ranks 12. Before 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.
Others Born in 1974
Go to all RankingsRey Mysterio
WRESTLER
1974 - Present
HPI: 68.71
Rank: 6
Joaquin Phoenix
ACTOR
1974 - Present
HPI: 68.52
Rank: 7
Robbie Williams
SINGER
1974 - Present
HPI: 68.48
Rank: 8
Christian Bale
ACTOR
1974 - Present
HPI: 68.28
Rank: 9
Alyson Hannigan
ACTOR
1974 - Present
HPI: 67.41
Rank: 10
Sérgio Conceição
SOCCER PLAYER
1974 - Present
HPI: 67.03
Rank: 11
Melanie C
SINGER
1974 - Present
HPI: 66.70
Rank: 12
Michael Shannon
ACTOR
1974 - Present
HPI: 65.58
Rank: 13
Amy Adams
ACTOR
1974 - Present
HPI: 65.56
Rank: 14
Alex Jones
PRESENTER
1974 - Present
HPI: 65.25
Rank: 15
Hilary Swank
ACTOR
1974 - Present
HPI: 65.21
Rank: 16
Nelly
SINGER
1974 - Present
HPI: 65.18
Rank: 17
Chris Kyle
MILITARY PERSONNEL
1974 - 2013
HPI: 65.10
Rank: 18
In United Kingdom
Among people born in United Kingdom, Melanie C ranks 1,119 out of 8,785. Before 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).
Others born in United Kingdom
Go to all RankingsGeorgiana Cavendish, Duchess of Devonshire
WRITER
1757 - 1806
HPI: 66.77
Rank: 1,113
Daniel Burley Woolfall
POLITICIAN
1852 - 1918
HPI: 66.76
Rank: 1,114
John Stewart Bell
PHYSICIST
1928 - 1990
HPI: 66.75
Rank: 1,115
Douglas Haig, 1st Earl Haig
MILITARY PERSONNEL
1861 - 1928
HPI: 66.74
Rank: 1,116
John William Polidori
WRITER
1795 - 1821
HPI: 66.72
Rank: 1,117
James Oglethorpe
POLITICIAN
1696 - 1785
HPI: 66.70
Rank: 1,118
Melanie C
SINGER
1974 - Present
HPI: 66.70
Rank: 1,119
Roy Harper
MUSICIAN
1941 - Present
HPI: 66.69
Rank: 1,120
Mike Newell
FILM DIRECTOR
1942 - Present
HPI: 66.69
Rank: 1,121
John Gray
PHILOSOPHER
1948 - Present
HPI: 66.69
Rank: 1,122
Dave Mackay
SOCCER PLAYER
1934 - 2015
HPI: 66.68
Rank: 1,123
George Gilbert Scott
ARCHITECT
1811 - 1878
HPI: 66.66
Rank: 1,124
William Carey
BIOLOGIST
1761 - 1834
HPI: 66.66
Rank: 1,125
Among SINGERS In United Kingdom
Among singers born in United Kingdom, Melanie C ranks 33. Before 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).
Kathleen Ferrier
1912 - 1953
HPI: 68.43
Rank: 27
David Coverdale
1951 - Present
HPI: 68.21
Rank: 28
Rob Halford
1951 - Present
HPI: 68.08
Rank: 29
Van Morrison
1945 - Present
HPI: 67.11
Rank: 30
Mel B
1975 - Present
HPI: 66.86
Rank: 31
Eric Burdon
1941 - Present
HPI: 66.79
Rank: 32
Melanie C
1974 - Present
HPI: 66.70
Rank: 33
Petula Clark
1932 - Present
HPI: 66.33
Rank: 34
M.I.A.
1975 - Present
HPI: 65.59
Rank: 35
Sarah Brightman
1960 - Present
HPI: 65.56
Rank: 36
Rick Parfitt
1948 - 2016
HPI: 65.43
Rank: 37
Boy George
1961 - Present
HPI: 65.35
Rank: 38
Dana Rosemary Scallon
1951 - Present
HPI: 65.30
Rank: 39