# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/ben-haenow
# Generated: 2026-08-13T21:03:48.118Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/ben-haenow"
name: "Ben Haenow"
slug: "ben-haenow"
description: "Benjamin Bernard Haenow is an English singer and songwriter. In 2014, he was crowned as the winner of the eleventh series of The X Factor UK after beating Fleur East. Following his win, his debut single, a cover of OneRepublic's \"Something I Need\", was released in December 2014. It debuted at number one on the UK Singles Chart, becoming the 2014 Christmas number one. Haenow released his self-titled debut studio album in November 2015, preceded by the single \"Second Hand Heart\", a duet with Kelly Clarkson."
tagline: "English singer"
image: "https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/Recepci%C3%B3n_y_rueda_de_prensa_Ben_Haenow_en_Gibraltar_(10).jpg?width=1200"
gender: "male"
country:
  name: "United Kingdom"
  isoCode: "GB"
category:
  name: "Musicians"
  slug: "musicians"
profileType:
  name: "Singer / Musician"
  slug: "singer"
  entityType: "https://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q177220"
birthDate: "1985-01-06"
livingStatus: "LIVING"
scores:
  popularity:           48.91
  momentum:             0
  historical:           13.666708
  currentAttention:     0
  sourceConfidence:     80
  profileCompleteness:  90
  trendDirection:       "FALLING"
ranks:
  global:   null
  country:  null
  category: null
platforms:
  - platform:  "X"
    url:       "https://x.com/benhaenow"
    handle:    "benhaenow"
  - platform:  "FACEBOOK"
    url:       "https://www.facebook.com/benhaenow"
    handle:    "benhaenow"
  - platform:  "IMDB"
    url:       "https://www.imdb.com/name/nm6765671/"
    handle:    "nm6765671"
  - platform:  "WEBSITE"
    url:       "http://www.benhaenow-official.com"
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    title: "Discogs"
    type:  "DATABASE"
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    title: "بين هاينو"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
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    title: "بن هینو"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
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    title: "Ben Haenow"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
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    title: "Ben Haenow"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
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    title: "Ben Haenow"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://es.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ben_Haenow"
    title: "Ben Haenow"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
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    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
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    title: "Ben Haenow"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://fr.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ben_Haenow"
    title: "Ben Haenow"
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    title: "Ben Haenow"
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    title: "Բեն Հեյնաու"
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  - url: "https://it.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ben_Haenow"
    title: "Ben Haenow"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://ko.wikipedia.org/wiki/%EB%B2%A4_%ED%97%A4%EC%9D%B4%EB%82%98%EC%9A%B0"
    title: "벤 헤이나우"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
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    type:  "DATABASE"
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    title: "Wikidata"
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# bio (long form, separated for readability)
bio: |
  Imported from discovery source: wikidata-dump