SINGER
Melle Mel
1961 - Today

Melle Mel
Melvin Glover (born May 15, 1961), better known by his stage name Grandmaster Melle Mel or simply Melle Mel (), is an American rapper who was the lead vocalist and songwriter of Grandmaster Flash and the Furious Five. Read more on Wikipedia
His biography is available in 17 different languages on Wikipedia. Melle Mel is the 3,349th most popular singer (down from 2,902nd in 2024), the 16,449th most popular biography from United States (down from 15,047th in 2019) and the 898th most popular American Singer.
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Among SINGERS
Among singers, Melle Mel ranks 3,349 out of 4,381. Before him are Monika Liu, Ildar Abdrazakov, Aryana Sayeed, Joel Madden, Molly Sandén, and Elina Born. After him are Patricia Manterola, Sibel Tüzün, Kelis, Olga Seryabkina, Vanessa da Mata, and Jonna Lee.
Most Popular Singers in Wikipedia
Go to all RankingsMonika Liu
1988 - Present
HPI: 44.22
Rank: 3,343
Ildar Abdrazakov
1976 - Present
HPI: 44.22
Rank: 3,344
Aryana Sayeed
1970 - Present
HPI: 44.21
Rank: 3,345
Joel Madden
1979 - Present
HPI: 44.21
Rank: 3,346
Molly Sandén
1992 - Present
HPI: 44.21
Rank: 3,347
Elina Born
1994 - Present
HPI: 44.20
Rank: 3,348
Melle Mel
1961 - Present
HPI: 44.19
Rank: 3,349
Patricia Manterola
1972 - Present
HPI: 44.19
Rank: 3,350
Sibel Tüzün
1971 - Present
HPI: 44.19
Rank: 3,351
Kelis
1979 - Present
HPI: 44.18
Rank: 3,352
Olga Seryabkina
1985 - Present
HPI: 44.18
Rank: 3,353
Vanessa da Mata
1976 - Present
HPI: 44.18
Rank: 3,354
Jonna Lee
1981 - Present
HPI: 44.17
Rank: 3,355
Contemporaries
Among people born in 1961, Melle Mel ranks 807. Before him are Jeffrey Dunn, Yusuke Adachi, Yasuhiro Higuchi, Pierre Habumuremyi, Peri Gilpin, and Benita Fitzgerald-Brown. After him are Ramesh Krishnan, Meera Syal, José Francisco Calí Tzay, Takeo Matsuda, Tracy Wilson, and Sunder Nix.
Others Born in 1961
Go to all RankingsJeffrey Dunn
MUSICIAN
1961 - Present
HPI: 44.47
Rank: 802
Yusuke Adachi
SOCCER PLAYER
1961 - Present
HPI: 44.32
Rank: 803
Yasuhiro Higuchi
SOCCER PLAYER
1961 - Present
HPI: 44.29
Rank: 804
Pierre Habumuremyi
POLITICIAN
1961 - Present
HPI: 44.29
Rank: 805
Peri Gilpin
ACTOR
1961 - Present
HPI: 44.28
Rank: 806
Benita Fitzgerald-Brown
ATHLETE
1961 - Present
HPI: 44.20
Rank: 807
Melle Mel
SINGER
1961 - Present
HPI: 44.19
Rank: 808
Ramesh Krishnan
TENNIS PLAYER
1961 - Present
HPI: 44.10
Rank: 809
Meera Syal
ACTOR
1961 - Present
HPI: 43.92
Rank: 810
José Francisco Calí Tzay
DIPLOMAT
1961 - Present
HPI: 43.89
Rank: 811
Takeo Matsuda
SOCCER PLAYER
1961 - Present
HPI: 43.81
Rank: 812
Tracy Wilson
ATHLETE
1961 - Present
HPI: 43.79
Rank: 813
Sunder Nix
ATHLETE
1961 - Present
HPI: 43.77
Rank: 814
In United States
Among people born in United States, Melle Mel ranks 16,456 out of 20,380. Before him are Mojo Rawley (1986), Vicki Lawrence (1949), William Oefelein (1965), Scott Adsit (1965), Kyle Korver (1981), and Daveigh Chase (1990). After him are Sam Kendricks (1992), Stan Van Gundy (1959), Rozonda Thomas (1971), Martin O'Malley (1963), Ricardo Sanchez (1953), and Faith Ford (1964).
Others born in United States
Go to all RankingsMojo Rawley
WRESTLER
1986 - Present
HPI: 44.20
Rank: 16,450
Vicki Lawrence
ACTOR
1949 - Present
HPI: 44.20
Rank: 16,451
William Oefelein
ASTRONAUT
1965 - Present
HPI: 44.20
Rank: 16,452
Scott Adsit
ACTOR
1965 - Present
HPI: 44.20
Rank: 16,453
Kyle Korver
BASKETBALL PLAYER
1981 - Present
HPI: 44.20
Rank: 16,454
Daveigh Chase
ACTOR
1990 - Present
HPI: 44.20
Rank: 16,455
Melle Mel
SINGER
1961 - Present
HPI: 44.19
Rank: 16,456
Sam Kendricks
ATHLETE
1992 - Present
HPI: 44.19
Rank: 16,457
Stan Van Gundy
BASKETBALL PLAYER
1959 - Present
HPI: 44.19
Rank: 16,458
Rozonda Thomas
DANCER
1971 - Present
HPI: 44.19
Rank: 16,459
Martin O'Malley
POLITICIAN
1963 - Present
HPI: 44.19
Rank: 16,460
Ricardo Sanchez
MILITARY PERSONNEL
1953 - Present
HPI: 44.19
Rank: 16,461
Faith Ford
ACTOR
1964 - Present
HPI: 44.19
Rank: 16,462
Among SINGERS In United States
Among singers born in United States, Melle Mel ranks 898. Before him are Kool G Rap (1968), Al Barr (1968), Lloyd Banks (1982), Marc Cohn (1959), Yuna Ito (1983), and Joel Madden (1979). After him are Kelis (1979), Leslie Carter (1986), Jeremy Camp (1978), Melody (1982), Tori Kelly (1992), and AZ (1972).
Kool G Rap
1968 - Present
HPI: 44.29
Rank: 892
Al Barr
1968 - Present
HPI: 44.26
Rank: 893
Lloyd Banks
1982 - Present
HPI: 44.26
Rank: 894
Marc Cohn
1959 - Present
HPI: 44.23
Rank: 895
Yuna Ito
1983 - Present
HPI: 44.23
Rank: 896
Joel Madden
1979 - Present
HPI: 44.21
Rank: 897
Melle Mel
1961 - Present
HPI: 44.19
Rank: 898
Kelis
1979 - Present
HPI: 44.18
Rank: 899
Leslie Carter
1986 - 2012
HPI: 44.11
Rank: 900
Jeremy Camp
1978 - Present
HPI: 44.06
Rank: 901
Melody
1982 - Present
HPI: 44.04
Rank: 902
Tori Kelly
1992 - Present
HPI: 43.98
Rank: 903
AZ
1972 - Present
HPI: 43.95
Rank: 904














































