# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/benzino
# Generated: 2026-08-13T11:54:12.329Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/benzino"
name: "Benzino"
slug: "benzino"
description: "Raymond Scott, better known by his stage name Benzino or Ray Benzino, is an American urban media proprietor, television personality, rapper and record producer. Benzino is noted for his production work in East Coast hip-hop music — both solo and as part of the production team Hangmen 3 — and his ownership of The Source magazine."
tagline: "American media proprietor, television personality, and rapper"
image: "https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/Benzino_Sister_Circle_2018.png?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: "1965-07-18"
livingStatus: "LIVING"
scores:
  popularity:           52.55
  momentum:             1.095095095095095
  historical:           11.06520266666667
  currentAttention:     0
  sourceConfidence:     60
  profileCompleteness:  70
  trendDirection:       "FALLING"
ranks:
  global:   null
  country:  null
  category: null
sources:
  - url: "https://www.discogs.com/artist/186435"
    title: "Discogs"
    type:  "DATABASE"
  - url: "https://arz.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D8%A8%D9%8A%D9%86%D8%B2%D9%8A%D9%86%D9%88"
    title: "بينزينو"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://de.wikipedia.org/wiki/Benzino_(Rapper)"
    title: "Benzino (Rapper)"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Benzino"
    title: "Benzino"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://es.wikipedia.org/wiki/Benzino"
    title: "Benzino"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://fr.wikipedia.org/wiki/Benzino"
    title: "Benzino"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://it.wikipedia.org/wiki/Benzino_(cantante)"
    title: "Benzino (cantante)"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://ko.wikipedia.org/wiki/%EB%B2%A4%EC%A7%80%EB%85%B8"
    title: "벤지노"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://pl.wikipedia.org/wiki/Benzino"
    title: "Benzino"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://pt.wikipedia.org/wiki/Benzino"
    title: "Benzino"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://ru.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D0%91%D0%B5%D0%BD%D0%B7%D0%B8%D0%BD%D0%BE"
    title: "Бензино"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://musicbrainz.org/artist/c2108a56-8cfe-4930-84c3-0be018e6e7f6"
    title: "MusicBrainz"
    type:  "DATABASE"
  - url: "https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q818504"
    title: "Wikidata"
    type:  "WIKIDATA"

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