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Mims

1981 - Today

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Shawn Maurice Mims (born March 22, 1981), known mononymously as Mims (backronym for Music Is My Savior; stylized as MIMS), is an American rapper. He is best known for his 2006 debut single "This Is Why I'm Hot", which peaked atop the Billboard Hot 100. Its success led him to sign with Capitol Records, and preceded his debut studio album, Music Is My Savior (2007). His second album, Guilt (2009), was preceded by the single "Move (If You Wanna)", his third and final Billboard Hot 100 entry. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Mims is the 3,175th most popular musician (down from 3,138th in 2019), the 20,176th most popular biography from United States (down from 19,649th in 2019) and the 1,334th most popular American Musician.

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Among MUSICIANS

Among musicians, Mims ranks 3,174 out of 3,175. Before him are Julien Baker, Luke Hemmings, Samara Joy, John Konesky, and Dougie Poynter. After him are Lloyd, Liam Finn, Bo Bice, Asher Monroe, Flux Pavilion, Trevor Daniel, and Amit Trivedi.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1981, Mims ranks 1,462. Before him are Shane Watson, Ibrahima Sonko, Kimberly Brooks, Shalane Flanagan, Michael Clarke, and Óliver Pérez. After him are Pete Reed, Damien Delaney, Clarissa Chun, Marquis Daniels, Jonathan Bender, and Jill Kintner.

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In United States

Among people born in United States, Mims ranks 20,184 out of 20,380. Before him are Nick Thoman (1986), Kanoa Igarashi (1997), Paige McPherson (1990), Sachia Vickery (1995), Stephanie Sheh (1982), and Jacob Trouba (1994). After him are Megan Moulton-Levy (1985), Magnus Sheffield (2002), Curran Walters (1998), Stan Okoye (1991), Anna Nalick (1984), and Lauren Taylor (1998).

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Among MUSICIANS In United States

Among musicians born in United States, Mims ranks 1,334. Before him are Brittany Howard (1988), Spencer Smith (1987), Dorian Electra (1992), Julien Baker (1995), Samara Joy (1998), and John Konesky (1980). After him are Lloyd (1986), Bo Bice (1975), Asher Monroe (1988), Trevor Daniel (1994), Crystal Bowersox (1985), and Zola Jesus (1989).

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