# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/andrew-vanwyngarden
# Generated: 2026-08-15T03:35:11.977Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/andrew-vanwyngarden"
name: "Andrew VanWyngarden"
slug: "andrew-vanwyngarden"
description: "Andrew Wells VanWyngarden is an American singer and musician who is the lead vocalist, guitarist, songwriter, and co-founder of the rock band MGMT. One of his songs, \"Kids\", received a nomination for the Grammy Award for Best Pop Performance by a Duo or Group with Vocals while the band was nominated in the Best New Artist category."
tagline: "American musician"
image: "https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/Andrew_VanWyngarden_2010.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: "1983-02-01"
livingStatus: "LIVING"
scores:
  popularity:           52.29
  momentum:             0
  historical:           12.81059066666667
  currentAttention:     0
  sourceConfidence:     80
  profileCompleteness:  90
  trendDirection:       "STABLE"
ranks:
  global:   null
  country:  null
  category: null
platforms:
  - platform:  "X"
    url:       "https://x.com/awvanwyngarden"
    handle:    "awvanwyngarden"
  - platform:  "INSTAGRAM"
    url:       "https://www.instagram.com/nadrewvanwyngarden/"
    handle:    "nadrewvanwyngarden"
  - platform:  "IMDB"
    url:       "https://www.imdb.com/name/nm2952961/"
    handle:    "nm2952961"
  - platform:  "SPOTIFY"
    url:       "https://open.spotify.com/artist/0SZWZaoD3G4jMjGPEB1IiG"
    handle:    "0SZWZaoD3G4jMjGPEB1IiG"
sources:
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    title: "Discogs"
    type:  "DATABASE"
  - url: "https://arz.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D8%A7%D9%86%D8%AF%D8%B1%D9%88_%DA%A4%D8%A7%D9%86%D9%88%D9%8A%D9%86%D8%AC%D8%A7%D8%B1%D8%AF%D9%8A%D9%86"
    title: "اندرو ڤانوينجاردين"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://de.wikipedia.org/wiki/Andrew_VanWyngarden"
    title: "Andrew VanWyngarden"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Andrew_VanWyngarden"
    title: "Andrew VanWyngarden"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://es.wikipedia.org/wiki/Andrew_VanWyngarden"
    title: "Andrew VanWyngarden"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://eu.wikipedia.org/wiki/Andrew_VanWyngarden"
    title: "Andrew VanWyngarden"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://fi.wikipedia.org/wiki/Andrew_VanWyngarden"
    title: "Andrew VanWyngarden"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://fr.wikipedia.org/wiki/Andrew_VanWyngarden"
    title: "Andrew VanWyngarden"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://it.wikipedia.org/wiki/Andrew_VanWyngarden"
    title: "Andrew VanWyngarden"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://ms.wikipedia.org/wiki/Andrew_VanWyngarden"
    title: "Andrew VanWyngarden"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://no.wikipedia.org/wiki/Andrew_VanWyngarden"
    title: "Andrew VanWyngarden"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://pt.wikipedia.org/wiki/Andrew_VanWyngarden"
    title: "Andrew VanWyngarden"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://ru.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D0%92%D0%B0%D0%BD%D0%B2%D0%B8%D0%BD%D0%B3%D0%B0%D1%80%D0%B4%D0%B5%D0%BD%2C_%D0%AD%D0%BD%D0%B4%D1%80%D1%8E"
    title: "Ванвингарден, Эндрю"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://sv.wikipedia.org/wiki/Andrew_VanWyngarden"
    title: "Andrew VanWyngarden"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://musicbrainz.org/artist/0576e68e-2dd8-41ad-975a-09bdc44422b6"
    title: "MusicBrainz"
    type:  "DATABASE"
  - url: "https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q1384264"
    title: "Wikidata"
    type:  "WIKIDATA"

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