# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/adrian-belew
# Generated: 2026-08-13T04:40:44.854Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/adrian-belew"
name: "Adrian Belew"
slug: "adrian-belew"
description: "Robert Steven \"Adrian\" Belew is an American musician, singer, songwriter, and record producer. A multi-instrumentalist primarily known as a guitarist and singer, he is noted for his unusual approach to the instrument, his playing cited as fluid, expressive, and often resembling \"animal noises or mechanical rumblings\"."
tagline: "American rock musician"
image: "https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/Adrian_Belew_(2006).jpg?width=1200"
gender: "male"
country:
  name: "United States"
  isoCode: "US"
category:
  name: "Musicians"
  slug: "musicians"
profileType:
  name: "Singer / Musician"
  slug: "singer"
  entityType: "https://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q177220"
birthDate: "1949-12-23"
livingStatus: "LIVING"
scores:
  popularity:           56.73
  momentum:             0.6466029767518143
  historical:           23.734776
  currentAttention:     0
  sourceConfidence:     75
  profileCompleteness:  85
  trendDirection:       "STABLE"
ranks:
  global:   null
  country:  null
  category: null
platforms:
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    url:       "https://www.imdb.com/name/nm0067751/"
    handle:    "nm0067751"
  - platform:  "SPOTIFY"
    url:       "https://open.spotify.com/artist/67ACRXvvMXGf3zGJMefM63"
    handle:    "67ACRXvvMXGf3zGJMefM63"
  - platform:  "WEBSITE"
    url:       "http://www.adrianbelew.net"
sources:
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    title: "Discogs"
    type:  "DATABASE"
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    title: "ادريان بيليو"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
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    title: "Ейдриан Бълю"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
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    title: "Adrian Belew"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://cy.wikipedia.org/wiki/Adrian_Belew"
    title: "Adrian Belew"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
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    title: "Adrian Belew"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
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    title: "Adrian Belew"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Adrian_Belew"
    title: "Adrian Belew"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
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    title: "Adrian Belew"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
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    title: "Adrian Belew"
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    title: "Adrian Belew"
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    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
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    title: "Adrian Belew"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
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    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
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    title: "ედრიან ბელიუ"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
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    title: "아드리안 벨류"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
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    title: "Adrians Beljū"
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    title: "Adrian Belew"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://no.wikipedia.org/wiki/Adrian_Belew"
    title: "Adrian Belew"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://pl.wikipedia.org/wiki/Adrian_Belew"
    title: "Adrian Belew"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://pt.wikipedia.org/wiki/Adrian_Belew"
    title: "Adrian Belew"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://ro.wikipedia.org/wiki/Adrian_Belew"
    title: "Adrian Belew"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://ru.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D0%91%D0%B5%D0%BB%D1%8C%D1%8E%2C_%D0%AD%D0%B4%D1%80%D0%B8%D0%B0%D0%BD"
    title: "Белью, Эдриан"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://pl.wikiquote.org/wiki/Adrian_Belew"
    title: "Wikiquote"
    type:  "WEBSITE"
  - url: "https://musicbrainz.org/artist/73c3f499-60e2-44e1-81dd-7fe2191461fa"
    title: "MusicBrainz"
    type:  "DATABASE"
  - url: "https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q363019"
    title: "Wikidata"
    type:  "WIKIDATA"
  - url: "https://www.themoviedb.org/person/229620"
    title: "Adrian Belew"
    type:  "DATABASE"

# bio (long form, separated for readability)
bio: |
  Imported from discovery source: wikidata-dump