SINGER
Royce da 5'9"
1977 - Today

Royce da 5'9"
Ryan Daniel Montgomery (born July 5, 1977), known professionally as Royce da 5'9" (or simply Royce 5'9"), is an American rapper. Best known for his association with fellow Detroit rapper Eminem, the two met in 1997 and formed the hip hop duo Bad Meets Evil the following year. Their 2011 single, "Lighters" (featuring Bruno Mars), peaked at number four on the Billboard Hot 100 and preceded the release of their debut extended play (EP), Hell: The Sequel (2011). The song and its parent EP, which debuted atop the Billboard 200, have yielded Montgomery's furthest commercial success. Read more on Wikipedia
His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Royce da 5'9" is the 1,423rd most popular singer (up from 3,382nd in 2019), the 7,737th most popular biography from United States (up from 16,560th in 2019) and the 394th most popular American Singer.
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Among SINGERS
Among singers, Royce da 5'9" ranks 1,423 out of 4,381. Before him are Anna von Mildenburg, Bobby Womack, Zack de la Rocha, Elissa, Danièle Dupré, and Richard Bona. After him are Concha Piquer, Lena Valaitis, Baja Mali Knindža, Cheo Feliciano, Lucho Gatica, and Laila Kinnunen.
Most Popular Singers in Wikipedia
Go to all RankingsAnna von Mildenburg
1872 - 1947
HPI: 55.53
Rank: 1,417
Bobby Womack
1944 - 2014
HPI: 55.51
Rank: 1,418
Zack de la Rocha
1970 - Present
HPI: 55.51
Rank: 1,419
Elissa
1972 - Present
HPI: 55.50
Rank: 1,420
Danièle Dupré
1938 - 2013
HPI: 55.50
Rank: 1,421
Richard Bona
1967 - Present
HPI: 55.49
Rank: 1,422
Royce da 5'9"
1977 - Present
HPI: 55.49
Rank: 1,423
Concha Piquer
1908 - 1990
HPI: 55.46
Rank: 1,424
Lena Valaitis
1943 - Present
HPI: 55.46
Rank: 1,425
Baja Mali Knindža
1966 - Present
HPI: 55.46
Rank: 1,426
Cheo Feliciano
1935 - 2014
HPI: 55.46
Rank: 1,427
Lucho Gatica
1928 - 2018
HPI: 55.46
Rank: 1,428
Laila Kinnunen
1939 - 2000
HPI: 55.45
Rank: 1,429
Contemporaries
Among people born in 1977, Royce da 5'9" ranks 127. Before him are Natalia Gavrilița, Birgit Prinz, Namie Amuro, Alex, Manuel Almunia, and Eiji Hanayama. After him are Ji Sung, Kim Hee-sun, Annie Wersching, Simone Perrotta, Takashi Kageyama, and Jesper Grønkjær.
Others Born in 1977
Go to all RankingsNatalia Gavrilița
POLITICIAN
1977 - Present
HPI: 55.77
Rank: 121
Birgit Prinz
SOCCER PLAYER
1977 - Present
HPI: 55.70
Rank: 122
Namie Amuro
SINGER
1977 - Present
HPI: 55.69
Rank: 123
Alex
SOCCER PLAYER
1977 - Present
HPI: 55.56
Rank: 124
Manuel Almunia
SOCCER PLAYER
1977 - Present
HPI: 55.50
Rank: 125
Eiji Hanayama
SOCCER PLAYER
1977 - Present
HPI: 55.50
Rank: 126
Royce da 5'9"
SINGER
1977 - Present
HPI: 55.49
Rank: 127
Ji Sung
ACTOR
1977 - Present
HPI: 55.46
Rank: 128
Kim Hee-sun
ACTOR
1977 - Present
HPI: 55.43
Rank: 129
Annie Wersching
ACTOR
1977 - 2023
HPI: 55.38
Rank: 130
Simone Perrotta
SOCCER PLAYER
1977 - Present
HPI: 55.32
Rank: 131
Takashi Kageyama
SOCCER PLAYER
1977 - Present
HPI: 55.30
Rank: 132
Jesper Grønkjær
SOCCER PLAYER
1977 - Present
HPI: 55.24
Rank: 133
In United States
Among people born in United States, Royce da 5'9" ranks 7,739 out of 20,380. Before him are Laura Nyro (1947), Cindy Williams (1947), Doug Liman (1965), Tom Wopat (1951), Walt Frazier (1945), and Dolores Hart (1938). After him are Julia Alvarez (1950), Daniel Lewin (1970), Mirabeau B. Lamar (1798), Gene Pitney (1940), André Holland (1979), and John Wesley Shipp (1955).
Others born in United States
Go to all RankingsLaura Nyro
MUSICIAN
1947 - 1997
HPI: 55.49
Rank: 7,733
Cindy Williams
ACTOR
1947 - 2023
HPI: 55.49
Rank: 7,734
Doug Liman
FILM DIRECTOR
1965 - Present
HPI: 55.49
Rank: 7,735
Tom Wopat
ACTOR
1951 - Present
HPI: 55.49
Rank: 7,736
Walt Frazier
BASKETBALL PLAYER
1945 - Present
HPI: 55.49
Rank: 7,737
Dolores Hart
ACTOR
1938 - Present
HPI: 55.49
Rank: 7,738
Royce da 5'9"
SINGER
1977 - Present
HPI: 55.49
Rank: 7,739
Julia Alvarez
WRITER
1950 - Present
HPI: 55.48
Rank: 7,740
Daniel Lewin
MATHEMATICIAN
1970 - 2001
HPI: 55.48
Rank: 7,741
Mirabeau B. Lamar
POLITICIAN
1798 - 1859
HPI: 55.48
Rank: 7,742
Gene Pitney
MUSICIAN
1940 - 2006
HPI: 55.48
Rank: 7,743
André Holland
ACTOR
1979 - Present
HPI: 55.48
Rank: 7,744
John Wesley Shipp
ACTOR
1955 - Present
HPI: 55.48
Rank: 7,745
Among SINGERS In United States
Among singers born in United States, Royce da 5'9" ranks 394. Before him are David Johansen (1950), Gregg Rolie (1947), Bobby Hebb (1938), Angie Stone (1965), Bobby Womack (1944), and Zack de la Rocha (1970). After him are Kathleen Battle (1948), Anderson .Paak (1986), Alberta Hunter (1895), Logic (1990), Randy Jones (1952), and Koko Taylor (1928).
David Johansen
1950 - 2025
HPI: 55.58
Rank: 388
Gregg Rolie
1947 - Present
HPI: 55.57
Rank: 389
Bobby Hebb
1938 - 2010
HPI: 55.57
Rank: 390
Angie Stone
1965 - 2025
HPI: 55.53
Rank: 391
Bobby Womack
1944 - 2014
HPI: 55.51
Rank: 392
Zack de la Rocha
1970 - Present
HPI: 55.51
Rank: 393
Royce da 5'9"
1977 - Present
HPI: 55.49
Rank: 394
Kathleen Battle
1948 - Present
HPI: 55.43
Rank: 395
Anderson .Paak
1986 - Present
HPI: 55.40
Rank: 396
Alberta Hunter
1895 - 1984
HPI: 55.39
Rank: 397
Logic
1990 - Present
HPI: 55.30
Rank: 398
Randy Jones
1952 - Present
HPI: 55.29
Rank: 399
Koko Taylor
1928 - 2009
HPI: 55.26
Rank: 400