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Meshell Ndegeocello

1968 - Today

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Meshell Ndegeocello ( mish-EL ən-DAY-gay-oh-CHEL-oh; born Michelle Lynn Johnson on August 29, 1968) is an American singer-songwriter, poet, and bassist. She has gone by the name Meshell Suhaila Bashir-Shakur which is used as a writing credit on some of her mid-career work. Her music incorporates a wide variety of influences, including funk, soul, jazz, hip hop, reggae and rock. She has received significant critical acclaim throughout her career, being nominated for 13 Grammy Awards, and winning three. Read more on Wikipedia

Her biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Meshell Ndegeocello is the 1,644th most popular musician (up from 2,836th in 2019), the 5,027th most popular biography from Germany (up from 6,393rd in 2019) and the 86th most popular German Musician.

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Among MUSICIANS

Among musicians, Meshell Ndegeocello ranks 1,644 out of 3,175Before her are Daniel Viglietti, K. S. Chithra, Bill Frisell, Richard Rodney Bennett, Hubert Sumlin, and Benno Moiseiwitsch. After her are John Levén, Graham Gouldman, Hyde, Theodore Thomas, Laura Fygi, and Buddy DeFranco.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1968, Meshell Ndegeocello ranks 251Before her are Vano Merabishvili, Stephen Mangan, Cătălin Predoiu, Howard Donald, Bülent Korkmaz, and Kyle Eastwood. After her are Kiyohiko Azuma, Ken Akamatsu, Jamie Hewlett, Sergei Lukyanenko, Ishtar, and Zacarias Moussaoui.

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In Germany

Among people born in Germany, Meshell Ndegeocello ranks 5,030 out of 7,253Before her are Hans Rademacher (1892), Friedrich Engel (1861), Chris Roberts (1944), Waldemar Tietgens (1879), Peter Gilmore (1931), and Carl Koldewey (1837). After her are Stanislaw Tillich (1959), Konrad Weise (1951), Kurt Thomas (1904), Ulrich Plenzdorf (1934), Brother Alois (1954), and Peter Härtling (1933).

Among MUSICIANS In Germany

Among musicians born in Germany, Meshell Ndegeocello ranks 86Before her are Sabine Meyer (1959), Horst Stein (1928), Francis Buchholz (1954), Roland Grapow (1959), Reinhold Mack (1901), and C418 (1989). After her are Theodore Thomas (1835), Robert Hausmann (1852), Manuel Göttsching (1952), Nick Menza (1964), Matthias Reim (1957), and Shantel (1968).