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Tier 3 · vertical & regional
Cleo
Person · female · Sweden · Gamla Uppsala parish · born 1987
Swedish singer
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Also known as Клео
Timeline
2 events◦ Birth 1✦ Award 1
1980s
2020s
Biography
English biography145 words · 1 sectionssource: wikipedia-en · licence CC BY-SA 4.0 · revision 1341755209
Biography
Nathalie Missaoui (born 5 September 1987), better known by her stage name Cleo, is a Swedish rap artist, singer and songwriter. Cleo grew up in Umeå where she started rapping with the Random Bastards collective in the early 2000s. She is one of the founders of Femtastic, a music and culture network for women in Sweden. Along with Syster Sol she runs the hiphop and reggae-workshop Tell Dem.
In 2012, Cleo along with singer Jessica Folcker and Håkan Lidbo performed as an interval act, they performed Leila K's song "Electric" in Melodifestivalen of that year. In March 2013 she collaborated with the group Looptroop Rockers for the music single "Hårt mot hårt".
At the 2015 Kingsizegala, she won the award for Best live act of that year. On 19 June 2015, Cleo released her second music single called "240", along with guest singer Alina Devecerski.
Discography & profile
Normalised profile
Percentiles are computed over every artist in the database, so a tier-3 artist can still sit in the 95th percentile on a single axis.
| Metric | Value | Percentile |
|---|---|---|
| Wikipedia language versions | 4 | 24.3th |
| Spotify monthly listeners | — | no data |
| Release groups in DB | 0 | 0th |
| Studio albums | 0 | 0th |
| Awards recorded | 1 | 89th |
| Timeline events | 2 | 62.1th |
| Recording span (years) | — | no data |
| Genres | 0 | 0th |
Percentiles are computed at render time; missing values mean the artist has no data on that axis.
Discography (0 release groups)
No discography rows stored yet
MusicBrainz enrichment for this artist is still pending. Release groups appear here once it runs.
Stats & PK
Percentile within all 23,672 published artists.Put Cleo head-to-head →
| Metric | Value | Percentile |
|---|---|---|
| Wikipedia language versions | 4 | 24.3th |
| Spotify monthly listeners | — | no data |
| Release groups in DB | 0 | 0th |
| Studio albums | 0 | 0th |
| Awards recorded | 1 | 89th |
| Timeline events | 2 | 62.1th |
| Recording span (years) | — | no data |
| Genres | 0 | 0th |
Awards & honours
| Year | Award | Category | Result |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | Q118864472 | won |
Where this record comes from
portrait—Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 4.0 · retrieved 11 October 2026
https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Cleo_-_Way_Out_West_2014_%28cropped%29.jpgcore—wikidata · CC0 · retrieved 10 October 2026
https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q16595850seed-list—wikipedia · CC BY-SA 4.0 · retrieved 10 October 2026
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cleo_%28Swedish_singer%29biography—wikipedia-en · CC BY-SA 4.0 · retrieved 10 October 2026
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cleo_%28Swedish_singer%29
Why this artist is in the database
- List of hip-hop musicians
Tier rule: curated genre/region list
Image: Kim Metso · CC BY-SA 4.0 · Wikimedia Commons
Wikidata: Q16595850 · MusicBrainz: d7064c5e-0e42-40fc-add9-0acfe1a7842d
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