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Terence Trent D'Arby

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Sananda Francesco Maitreya (born Terence Trent Howard; March 15, 1962), who started his career with the stage name Terence Trent D'Arby, is an American singer and songwriter who came to fame with his debut studio album, Introducing the Hardline According to Terence Trent D'Arby (1987). The album includes the singles "If You Let Me Stay", "Sign Your Name", "Dance Little Sister", and "Wishing Well". Maitreya is a multi-instrumentalist and noted for his soulful voice and flamboyant, charismatic and androgynous persona. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in 23 different languages on Wikipedia. Terence Trent D'Arby is the 1,343rd most popular singer (down from 1,166th in 2024), the 7,353rd most popular biography from United States (down from 5,964th in 2019) and the 369th most popular American Singer.

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Among SINGERS

Among singers, Terence Trent D'Arby ranks 1,343 out of 4,381. Before him are Seo In-guk, Tommy Seebach, Reba McEntire, Sotiria Bellou, Leo Slezak, and Marcel Amont. After him are Simón Díaz, Taos Amrouche, Yvonne Elliman, Park Bom, Kadim Al Sahir, and Gary Numan.

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Among people born in 1962, Terence Trent D'Arby ranks 257. Before him are Rosamund Kwan, Jack Irons, Volodymyr Pravyk, Thomas Ian Griffith, Yoshiyuki Sadamoto, and Jean-Pierre Bemba. After him are Andrey Lavrov, Jon Stewart, Domènec Torrent, Tom Kane, Jackie Joyner-Kersee, and Mircea Rednic.

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In United States

Among people born in United States, Terence Trent D'Arby ranks 7,355 out of 20,380. Before him are Robert C. O'Brien (1966), Loretta Devine (1949), Richard Jaeckel (1926), Country Joe McDonald (1942), Allison Williams (1988), and Greg Nicotero (1963). After him are Ali Larter (1976), John Kunkel Small (1869), Robert Leckie (1920), Jim Harrison (1937), Connie Stevens (1938), and May McAvoy (1899).

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Among SINGERS In United States

Among singers born in United States, Terence Trent D'Arby ranks 369. Before him are Evelyn Lear (1926), Hoagy Carmichael (1899), Roy Eldridge (1911), Beverly Sills (1929), Shirley Horn (1934), and Reba McEntire (1955). After him are Yvonne Elliman (1951), Stephen Marley (1972), Roger McGuinn (1942), Steve Porcaro (1957), Marilyn Miller (1898), and Johnny Mathis (1935).

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