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Kamaal Ibn John Fareed (born Jonathan William Davis, April 10, 1970), better known by his stage name Q-Tip, is an American rapper, record producer, singer, and DJ. Nicknamed the Abstract, he is noted for his innovative jazz-influenced style of hip hop production and his philosophical, esoteric and introspective lyrical themes. He embarked on his music career in the late 1980s, as an MC and main producer of the influential alternative hip hop group A Tribe Called Quest. In the mid-1990s, he co-founded the production team The Ummah, followed by the release of his gold-certified solo debut Amplified in 1999. In the following decade, he released the Grammy Award-nominated album The Renaissance (2008) and the experimental album Kamaal the Abstract (2009). Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Q-Tip is the 696th most popular singer (up from 2,911th in 2019), the 4,151st most popular biography from United States (up from 15,102nd in 2019) and the 215th most popular American Singer.

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Among SINGERS

Among singers, Q-Tip ranks 696 out of 4,381. Before him are Lorde, Ava Max, Carl Wilson, Howie Dorough, Lenny Kuhr, and Alexis Korner. After him are Aaliyah, Jimin, Nexhmije Pagarusha, Chubby Checker, Gary Glitter, and Edita Piekha.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1970, Q-Tip ranks 74. Before him are Nolan North, Leila Pahlavi, Mohammed Shia' Al Sudani, Petra Mede, Alen Bokšić, and Mike White. After him are Djalminha, Joseph Fiennes, Chris O'Donnell, Lara Flynn Boyle, Sadiq Khan, and Nikola Gruevski.

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In United States

Among people born in United States, Q-Tip ranks 4,151 out of 20,380. Before him are Ahmad Jamal (1930), Stephen Cole Kleene (1909), E. C. Segar (1894), William Larned (1872), Jesse Jackson (1941), and Robert Sapolsky (1957). After him are Edward Bunker (1933), David Duke (1950), Robert H. Jackson (1892), Sean Flynn (1941), Hardcore Holly (1963), and Jane Alexander (1939).

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Among SINGERS In United States

Among singers born in United States, Q-Tip ranks 215. Before him are Richard Cheese (1965), Miley Cyrus (1992), Pat Boone (1934), Ava Max (1994), Carl Wilson (1946), and Howie Dorough (1973). After him are Aaliyah (1979), Chubby Checker (1941), Frankie Valli (1934), Percy Sledge (1941), Cassie Ventura (1986), and Bobby Kimball (1947).

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