# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/b-g
# Generated: 2026-08-12T19:24:36.389Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/b-g"
name: "B.G."
slug: "b-g"
description: "Christopher Noel Dorsey, better known by his stage name B.G., is an American rapper from New Orleans, Louisiana. He began his musical career in 1993 upon signing with Birdman's Cash Money Records at the age of 12. Dorsey and label-mates Lil Wayne, Juvenile and Turk collectively formed the group Hot Boys in 1997, with whom he released three albums until disbanding in 2001."
tagline: "American rapper"
image: "https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/BG_2025.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: "1980-09-03"
livingStatus: "LIVING"
scores:
  popularity:           51.94
  momentum:             0.2651908220915485
  historical:           14.320508
  currentAttention:     0
  sourceConfidence:     65
  profileCompleteness:  75
  trendDirection:       "FALLING"
ranks:
  global:   null
  country:  null
  category: null
platforms:
  - platform:  "IMDB"
    url:       "https://www.imdb.com/name/nm1209214/"
    handle:    "nm1209214"
sources:
  - url: "https://www.discogs.com/artist/137604"
    title: "Discogs"
    type:  "DATABASE"
  - url: "https://arz.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D8%A8%D9%89.%D8%AC%D9%89."
    title: "بى.جى."
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://ckb.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D8%A8%DB%8C.%D8%AC%DB%8C."
    title: "بی.جی."
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://de.wikipedia.org/wiki/B._G._(Rapper)"
    title: "B. G. (Rapper)"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/B.G._(rapper)"
    title: "B.G. (rapper)"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://es.wikipedia.org/wiki/B.G."
    title: "B.G."
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://fa.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D8%A8%DB%8C.%D8%AC%DB%8C._(%D8%AE%D9%88%D8%A7%D9%86%D9%86%D8%AF%D9%87_%D8%B1%D9%BE)"
    title: "بی.جی. (خواننده رپ)"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://fi.wikipedia.org/wiki/B.G."
    title: "B.G."
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://fr.wikipedia.org/wiki/B.G."
    title: "B.G."
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://it.wikipedia.org/wiki/B.G."
    title: "B.G."
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://nl.wikipedia.org/wiki/B.G."
    title: "B.G."
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://pt.wikipedia.org/wiki/B.G._(rapper)"
    title: "B.G. (rapper)"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://sv.wikipedia.org/wiki/B.G."
    title: "B.G."
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://uk.wikipedia.org/wiki/B.G."
    title: "B.G."
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://ur.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D8%A8%DB%8C_%D8%AC%DB%8C_(%D8%B1%DB%8C%D9%BE%D8%B1)"
    title: "بی جی (ریپر)"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://musicbrainz.org/artist/435837d0-9896-48f1-a80f-66579628ca06"
    title: "MusicBrainz"
    type:  "DATABASE"
  - url: "https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q795220"
    title: "Wikidata"
    type:  "WIKIDATA"
  - url: "https://www.themoviedb.org/person/4323710"
    title: "B.G."
    type:  "DATABASE"

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