# Ben Folds

> Benjamin Scott Folds is an American singer-songwriter. After playing in several small independent bands from the late 1980s through the early '90s, Folds came to prominence as the frontman and pianist of the alternative rock trio Ben Folds Five from 1993 to 2000, and again during their reunion from 2011 to 2013. Folds has recorded a number of solo albums, most recently Sleigher (2024). He has also collaborated with musicians such as Regina Spektor, "Weird Al" Yankovic and yMusic, and undertaken experimental songwriting projects with actor William Shatner and authors such as Nick Hornby and Neil Gaiman. Folds was the artistic advisor to the National Symphony Orchestra at the Kennedy Center in Washington, D.C. from 2017 until 2025.

*American musician*

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## Identity
- **Profile type:** Singer / Musician ([Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q177220))
- **Category:** Musicians
- **Country:** United States
- **Born:** 1966-09-12
- **Status:** living
- **Gender:** male

## Bio

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## Fame
- **Popularity score:** 66.2 / 100
- **Momentum:** 0.9 / 100  (trend: STABLE)
- **Historical depth:** 19.5 / 100
- **Now attention:** 0.0 / 100
- **Source confidence:** 95.0 / 100
- **Profile completeness:** 90.0 / 100
- **Total followers across platforms:** 1,400

## Platforms
- **FACEBOOK**: https://www.facebook.com/BenFolds (@BenFolds)
- **INSTAGRAM**: https://www.instagram.com/murkanpianist/ (@murkanpianist)
- **WEBSITE**: https://www.benfolds.com/
- **X**: https://x.com/BenFolds (@BenFolds)
- **IMDB**: https://www.imdb.com/name/nm1072886/ (@nm1072886)
- **SPOTIFY**: https://open.spotify.com/artist/55tif8708yyDQlSjh3Trdu (@55tif8708yyDQlSjh3Trdu)
- **YOUTUBE**: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCXpuZ-3FlxeI1jAG630d2pg (@Ben Folds Five - Topic, 1,400 followers)

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- [Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q435681)
- [Ben Folds](https://www.themoviedb.org/person/82731)

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