# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/aurelio-martinez
# Generated: 2026-08-13T06:56:11.607Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/aurelio-martinez"
name: "Aurelio Martínez"
slug: "aurelio-martinez"
description: "Aurelio Martínez Suazo, professionally known as Aurelio, was a Honduran singer-songwriter and politician. Known for his Garifuna music, he was considered a cultural ambassador of the Garifuna people. According to The Guardian, he became the leading Garifuna performer after the death of musician Andy Palacio. His album \"Laru Beya\" was considered among the best albums of Latin American music, according to Los 600 de Latinoamérica, a 2024 ranking made by Latin American music critics."
tagline: "Honduran musician (1969–2025)"
image: "https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/Aurelio_at_KEXP.JPG?width=1200"
gender: "male"
category:
  name: "Politicians"
  slug: "politicians"
profileType:
  name: "Politician"
  slug: "politician"
birthDate: "1969-09-25"
deathDate: "2025-03-17"
livingStatus: "DECEASED"
scores:
  popularity:           45.23
  momentum:             0.9764705882352941
  historical:           7.900254666666666
  currentAttention:     0
  sourceConfidence:     65
  profileCompleteness:  75
  trendDirection:       "STABLE"
ranks:
  global:   null
  country:  null
  category: null
platforms:
  - platform:  "X"
    url:       "https://x.com/OfficialAurelio"
    handle:    "OfficialAurelio"
  - platform:  "FACEBOOK"
    url:       "https://www.facebook.com/AurelioMusic"
    handle:    "AurelioMusic"
  - platform:  "WEBSITE"
    url:       "https://realworldrecords.com/artist/3662/aurelio/"
sources:
  - url: "https://www.discogs.com/artist/2227153"
    title: "Discogs"
    type:  "DATABASE"
  - url: "https://de.wikipedia.org/wiki/Aurelio_Mart%C3%ADnez"
    title: "Aurelio Martínez"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Aurelio_Mart%C3%ADnez"
    title: "Aurelio Martínez"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://es.wikipedia.org/wiki/Aurelio_(m%C3%BAsico)"
    title: "Aurelio (músico)"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://fr.wikipedia.org/wiki/Aurelio_Mart%C3%ADnez"
    title: "Aurelio Martínez"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://ja.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E3%82%A2%E3%82%A6%E3%83%AC%E3%83%AA%E3%82%AA%E3%83%BB%E3%83%9E%E3%83%AB%E3%83%86%E3%82%A3%E3%83%8D%E3%82%B9"
    title: "アウレリオ・マルティネス"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://sv.wikipedia.org/wiki/Aurelio_Mart%C3%ADnez"
    title: "Aurelio Martínez"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://vo.wikipedia.org/wiki/Aurelio_Mart%C3%ADnez"
    title: "Aurelio Martínez"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://musicbrainz.org/artist/767194c3-fa58-49cc-a842-2d9ad2ccb2c1"
    title: "MusicBrainz"
    type:  "DATABASE"
  - url: "https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q775629"
    title: "Wikidata"
    type:  "WIKIDATA"

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