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Nile Rodgers

1952 - Today

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Nile Gregory Rodgers Jr. (born September 19, 1952) is an American musician, songwriter, guitarist and record producer. The co-founder of Chic, he has written, produced, and performed on records that have sold more than 750 million albums and 100 million singles worldwide. Formed as the Big Apple Band in 1972 with bassist Bernard Edwards, Chic released their self-titled debut album in 1977; it featured the hit singles "Dance, Dance, Dance (Yowsah, Yowsah, Yowsah)" and "Everybody Dance". Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Nile Rodgers is the 452nd most popular singer (down from 432nd in 2019), the 2,812th most popular biography from United States (down from 2,432nd in 2019) and the 150th most popular American Singer.

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Among SINGERS

Among singers, Nile Rodgers ranks 452 out of 4,381. Before him are Tim McGraw, Rubén Blades, Gigi D'Agostino, Mory Kanté, Thalía, and Carly Simon. After him are Joseph Kobzon, King Diamond, Christine McVie, Željko Bebek, Salomé, and Iva Zanicchi.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1952, Nile Rodgers ranks 140. Before him are Kaija Saariaho, Petar Stoyanov, Bola Tinubu, Eduardo Souto de Moura, Fatos Nano, and Rex Tillerson. After him are Vandana Shiva, Verónica Castro, Jonathan Frakes, Alexander Ankvab, George Allen, and Edward Zwick.

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In United States

Among people born in United States, Nile Rodgers ranks 2,812 out of 20,380. Before him are Lisa Lopes (1971), Carly Simon (1945), Kurtwood Smith (1943), Mark Eaton (1957), Charles Durning (1923), and Gregg Popovich (1949). After him are John Sloan (1871), John Barth (1930), Roscoe Arbuckle (1887), Ken Norton (1943), Dwight F. Davis (1879), and Richard Hatch (1945).

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Among SINGERS In United States

Among singers born in United States, Nile Rodgers ranks 150. Before him are R. Kelly (1967), Ray Price (1926), Jerry Butler (1939), Cab Calloway (1907), Tim McGraw (1967), and Carly Simon (1945). After him are Perry Como (1912), Gene Vincent (1935), Bill Withers (1938), CeeLo Green (1974), GZA (1966), and Lil Jon (1971).

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