SINGER
Rob Thomas
1972 - Today

Rob Thomas
Robert Kelly Thomas (born February 14, 1972) is an American musician, singer and songwriter. He is the lead vocalist for the Florida-based alternative rock band Matchbox Twenty, which he formed in 1995 and with whom he has released five studio albums. As a solo act, he is best known for his guest performance on Santana's 1999 single "Smooth", which won three Grammy Awards, reached number one on the Billboard Hot 100, and in 2018 was named the second-most successful song in the chart's history. His 2005 single, "Lonely No More" was his first to be released as a lead solo artist. Read more on Wikipedia
His biography is available in 32 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 31 in 2024). Rob Thomas is the 2,854th most popular singer (down from 2,765th in 2024), the 6,151st most popular biography from Germany (down from 6,085th in 2019) and the 111th most popular German Singer.
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Among SINGERS
Among singers, Rob Thomas ranks 2,854 out of 4,381. Before him are Ruggero Pasquarelli, Hannah Mancini, Baek Ji-young, Phillip Phillips, Tomoya Nagase, and Donna Ares. After him are Kyo, 21 Savage, Larry Norman, Dafna Dekel, Han Hong, and Arnel Pineda.
Most Popular Singers in Wikipedia
Go to all RankingsRuggero Pasquarelli
1993 - Present
HPI: 46.66
Rank: 2,848
Hannah Mancini
1980 - Present
HPI: 46.66
Rank: 2,849
Baek Ji-young
1976 - Present
HPI: 46.65
Rank: 2,850
Phillip Phillips
1990 - Present
HPI: 46.65
Rank: 2,851
Tomoya Nagase
1978 - Present
HPI: 46.64
Rank: 2,852
Donna Ares
1977 - 2017
HPI: 46.64
Rank: 2,853
Rob Thomas
1972 - Present
HPI: 46.64
Rank: 2,854
Kyo
1976 - Present
HPI: 46.63
Rank: 2,855
21 Savage
1992 - Present
HPI: 46.62
Rank: 2,856
Larry Norman
1947 - 2008
HPI: 46.61
Rank: 2,857
Dafna Dekel
1966 - Present
HPI: 46.61
Rank: 2,858
Han Hong
1971 - Present
HPI: 46.60
Rank: 2,859
Arnel Pineda
1967 - Present
HPI: 46.60
Rank: 2,860
Contemporaries
Among people born in 1972, Rob Thomas ranks 724. Before him are Mustapha Adib, Arjun Rampal, Paolo Orlandoni, Amon Tobin, Balázs Kiss, and Kenji Koyama. After him are Ville Haapasalo, Ruxandra Dragomir, Titi Camara, Ueslei, Anton Vaino, and Grazia Zafferani.
Others Born in 1972
Go to all RankingsMustapha Adib
POLITICIAN
1972 - Present
HPI: 46.68
Rank: 718
Arjun Rampal
ACTOR
1972 - Present
HPI: 46.68
Rank: 719
Paolo Orlandoni
SOCCER PLAYER
1972 - Present
HPI: 46.67
Rank: 720
Amon Tobin
MUSICIAN
1972 - Present
HPI: 46.67
Rank: 721
Balázs Kiss
ATHLETE
1972 - Present
HPI: 46.67
Rank: 722
Kenji Koyama
SOCCER PLAYER
1972 - Present
HPI: 46.66
Rank: 723
Rob Thomas
SINGER
1972 - Present
HPI: 46.64
Rank: 724
Ville Haapasalo
ACTOR
1972 - Present
HPI: 46.61
Rank: 725
Ruxandra Dragomir
TENNIS PLAYER
1972 - Present
HPI: 46.60
Rank: 726
Titi Camara
SOCCER PLAYER
1972 - Present
HPI: 46.60
Rank: 727
Ueslei
SOCCER PLAYER
1972 - Present
HPI: 46.59
Rank: 728
Anton Vaino
POLITICIAN
1972 - Present
HPI: 46.59
Rank: 729
Grazia Zafferani
POLITICIAN
1972 - Present
HPI: 46.58
Rank: 730
In Germany
Among people born in Germany, Rob Thomas ranks 6,154 out of 7,253. Before him are Martin Wagner (1968), Thomas Schmidt (1976), Felix Sturm (1979), Mitchell Weiser (1994), Vincenzo Grifo (1993), and Nora Tschirner (1981). After him are Robin Szolkowy (1979), Marina Kiehl (1965), Maria Höfl-Riesch (1984), Kay Bluhm (1968), Dirk Hafemeister (1958), and Lutz Seiler (1963).
Others born in Germany
Go to all RankingsMartin Wagner
SOCCER PLAYER
1968 - Present
HPI: 46.68
Rank: 6,148
Thomas Schmidt
ATHLETE
1976 - Present
HPI: 46.67
Rank: 6,149
Felix Sturm
BOXER
1979 - Present
HPI: 46.67
Rank: 6,150
Mitchell Weiser
SOCCER PLAYER
1994 - Present
HPI: 46.67
Rank: 6,151
Vincenzo Grifo
SOCCER PLAYER
1993 - Present
HPI: 46.66
Rank: 6,152
Nora Tschirner
ACTOR
1981 - Present
HPI: 46.64
Rank: 6,153
Rob Thomas
SINGER
1972 - Present
HPI: 46.64
Rank: 6,154
Robin Szolkowy
SKATER
1979 - Present
HPI: 46.63
Rank: 6,155
Marina Kiehl
SKIER
1965 - Present
HPI: 46.61
Rank: 6,156
Maria Höfl-Riesch
SKIER
1984 - Present
HPI: 46.60
Rank: 6,157
Kay Bluhm
ATHLETE
1968 - Present
HPI: 46.60
Rank: 6,158
Dirk Hafemeister
ATHLETE
1958 - 2017
HPI: 46.59
Rank: 6,159
Lutz Seiler
WRITER
1963 - Present
HPI: 46.57
Rank: 6,160
Among SINGERS In Germany
Among singers born in Germany, Rob Thomas ranks 111. Before him are Ayọ (1980), Sin With Sebastian (1971), Sido (1980), Gentleman (1975), Mark Forster (1983), and Antonis Remos (1970). After him are Kim Petras (1992), Jasmin Wagner (1980), Kool Savas (1975), Dhurata Dora (1992), Lou (1963), and Sabrina Setlur (1974).
Ayọ
1980 - Present
HPI: 47.35
Rank: 105
Sin With Sebastian
1971 - Present
HPI: 47.20
Rank: 106
Sido
1980 - Present
HPI: 47.19
Rank: 107
Gentleman
1975 - Present
HPI: 47.07
Rank: 108
Mark Forster
1983 - Present
HPI: 46.87
Rank: 109
Antonis Remos
1970 - Present
HPI: 46.72
Rank: 110
Rob Thomas
1972 - Present
HPI: 46.64
Rank: 111
Kim Petras
1992 - Present
HPI: 46.34
Rank: 112
Jasmin Wagner
1980 - Present
HPI: 45.69
Rank: 113
Kool Savas
1975 - Present
HPI: 45.32
Rank: 114
Dhurata Dora
1992 - Present
HPI: 44.97
Rank: 115
Lou
1963 - Present
HPI: 44.55
Rank: 116
Sabrina Setlur
1974 - Present
HPI: 44.36
Rank: 117
















































