MUSICIAN
Nigo
1970 - Today

Nigo
Nigö (ニゴー, Nigō; born Tomoaki Nagao (長尾 智明) on December 23, 1970) is a Japanese fashion designer, disc jockey (DJ), record producer and entrepreneur. He is best known as the creator of the streetwear brand, A Bathing Ape (Bape), and currently serves as artistic director for Kenzo. Additionally he is a member of the Japanese group Teriyaki Boyz, serving as their official in-house DJ since the group's 2005 debut. Read more on Wikipedia
Her biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Nigo is the 1,788th most popular musician (down from 1,681st in 2019), the 1,625th most popular biography from Japan (down from 1,441st in 2019) and the 22nd most popular Japanese Musician.
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Among MUSICIANS
Among musicians, Nigo ranks 1,788 out of 3,175. Before her are Yoko Shimomura, Elizabeth Cotten, Bob Brookmeyer, Tom Harrell, Simone Young, and Lil Hardin Armstrong. After her are Blind Willie McTell, Afrojack, Urs Bühler, Richard Tandy, Curtis Fuller, and Vernon Duke.
Most Popular Musicians in Wikipedia
Go to all RankingsYoko Shimomura
1967 - Present
HPI: 53.54
Rank: 1,782
Elizabeth Cotten
1893 - 1987
HPI: 53.53
Rank: 1,783
Bob Brookmeyer
1929 - 2011
HPI: 53.53
Rank: 1,784
Tom Harrell
1946 - Present
HPI: 53.52
Rank: 1,785
Simone Young
1961 - Present
HPI: 53.52
Rank: 1,786
Lil Hardin Armstrong
1898 - 1971
HPI: 53.52
Rank: 1,787
Nigo
1970 - Present
HPI: 53.49
Rank: 1,788
Blind Willie McTell
1898 - 1959
HPI: 53.48
Rank: 1,789
Afrojack
1987 - Present
HPI: 53.48
Rank: 1,790
Urs Bühler
1971 - Present
HPI: 53.47
Rank: 1,791
Richard Tandy
1948 - 2024
HPI: 53.45
Rank: 1,792
Curtis Fuller
1934 - 2021
HPI: 53.45
Rank: 1,793
Vernon Duke
1903 - 1969
HPI: 53.45
Rank: 1,794
Contemporaries
Among people born in 1970, Nigo ranks 253. Before her are João Ricardo, Edin Mujčin, Jeanette J. Epps, Avishai Cohen, Yuriy Nikiforov, and Valery Bolotov. After her are Whigfield, Axel, Andrea Giani, Shin Tae-yong, Tugay Kerimoğlu, and Óscar Córdoba.
Others Born in 1970
Go to all RankingsJoão Ricardo
SOCCER PLAYER
1970 - Present
HPI: 53.62
Rank: 247
Edin Mujčin
SOCCER PLAYER
1970 - Present
HPI: 53.60
Rank: 248
Jeanette J. Epps
ASTRONAUT
1970 - Present
HPI: 53.57
Rank: 249
Avishai Cohen
MUSICIAN
1970 - Present
HPI: 53.57
Rank: 250
Yuriy Nikiforov
SOCCER PLAYER
1970 - Present
HPI: 53.55
Rank: 251
Valery Bolotov
POLITICIAN
1970 - 2017
HPI: 53.51
Rank: 252
Nigo
MUSICIAN
1970 - Present
HPI: 53.49
Rank: 253
Whigfield
SINGER
1970 - Present
HPI: 53.48
Rank: 254
Axel
SOCCER PLAYER
1970 - Present
HPI: 53.46
Rank: 255
Andrea Giani
POLITICIAN
1970 - Present
HPI: 53.45
Rank: 256
Shin Tae-yong
SOCCER PLAYER
1970 - Present
HPI: 53.42
Rank: 257
Tugay Kerimoğlu
SOCCER PLAYER
1970 - Present
HPI: 53.39
Rank: 258
Óscar Córdoba
SOCCER PLAYER
1970 - Present
HPI: 53.38
Rank: 259
In Japan
Among people born in Japan, Nigo ranks 1,625 out of 6,245. Before her are Masao Harada (1912), Konosuke Kusazumi (2000), Naoko Nishigai (1969), Shinichi Morishita (1960), Shuta Araki (1999), and Naohiro Ikeda (1940). After her are Yuzuru Hanyu (1994), Yuji Ide (1975), Nanako Matsushima (1973), Ryōko Hirosue (1980), Maya Yoshida (1988), and Masami Ihara (1967).
Others born in Japan
Go to all RankingsMasao Harada
ATHLETE
1912 - 2000
HPI: 53.53
Rank: 1,619
Konosuke Kusazumi
SOCCER PLAYER
2000 - Present
HPI: 53.53
Rank: 1,620
Naoko Nishigai
SOCCER PLAYER
1969 - Present
HPI: 53.51
Rank: 1,621
Shinichi Morishita
SOCCER PLAYER
1960 - Present
HPI: 53.51
Rank: 1,622
Shuta Araki
SOCCER PLAYER
1999 - Present
HPI: 53.50
Rank: 1,623
Naohiro Ikeda
ATHLETE
1940 - 2021
HPI: 53.50
Rank: 1,624
Nigo
MUSICIAN
1970 - Present
HPI: 53.49
Rank: 1,625
Yuzuru Hanyu
SKATER
1994 - Present
HPI: 53.47
Rank: 1,626
Yuji Ide
RACING DRIVER
1975 - Present
HPI: 53.46
Rank: 1,627
Nanako Matsushima
ACTOR
1973 - Present
HPI: 53.45
Rank: 1,628
Ryōko Hirosue
ACTOR
1980 - Present
HPI: 53.44
Rank: 1,629
Maya Yoshida
SOCCER PLAYER
1988 - Present
HPI: 53.43
Rank: 1,630
Masami Ihara
SOCCER PLAYER
1967 - Present
HPI: 53.43
Rank: 1,631
Among MUSICIANS In Japan
Among musicians born in Japan, Nigo ranks 22. Before her are Nujabes (1974), Masaharu Fukuyama (1969), Hyde (1969), Miyavi (1981), Nobuko Imai (1943), and Yoko Shimomura (1967). After her are Toshio Masuda (1959), LiSA (1987), Takanori Nishikawa (1970), Hirokazu Tanaka (1957), Ringo Sheena (1978), and Tomoyasu Hotei (1962).
Nujabes
1974 - 2010
HPI: 55.00
Rank: 16
Masaharu Fukuyama
1969 - Present
HPI: 54.48
Rank: 17
Hyde
1969 - Present
HPI: 54.40
Rank: 18
Miyavi
1981 - Present
HPI: 54.03
Rank: 19
Nobuko Imai
1943 - Present
HPI: 53.70
Rank: 20
Yoko Shimomura
1967 - Present
HPI: 53.54
Rank: 21
Nigo
1970 - Present
HPI: 53.49
Rank: 22
Toshio Masuda
1959 - Present
HPI: 53.24
Rank: 23
LiSA
1987 - Present
HPI: 53.21
Rank: 24
Takanori Nishikawa
1970 - Present
HPI: 52.98
Rank: 25
Hirokazu Tanaka
1957 - Present
HPI: 52.84
Rank: 26
Ringo Sheena
1978 - Present
HPI: 52.83
Rank: 27
Tomoyasu Hotei
1962 - Present
HPI: 52.36
Rank: 28