# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/billie-hughes
# Generated: 2026-08-14T23:16:51.397Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/billie-hughes"
name: "Billie Hughes"
slug: "billie-hughes"
description: "Billie Keith Hughes was an American singer, recording artist, songwriter, musician, and record producer. He is best known for his successful artist career in Japan, lead vocalist of his band Lazarus and his collaboration with Roxanne Seeman writing songs for Philip Bailey, Phil Collins, Bette Midler, The Jacksons, The Sisters Of Mercy, Wink, and for his songs in film and television. He has two Emmy nominations."
tagline: "American musician (1948-1998)"
image: "https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/Billie_Hughes_Los_Angeles_1984.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: "1948-04-04"
deathDate: "1998-07-03"
livingStatus: "DECEASED"
scores:
  popularity:           46.38
  momentum:             1.403508771929824
  historical:           10.49499866666667
  currentAttention:     0
  sourceConfidence:     65
  profileCompleteness:  75
  trendDirection:       "STABLE"
ranks:
  global:   null
  country:  null
  category: null
platforms:
  - platform:  "IMDB"
    url:       "https://www.imdb.com/name/nm3070930/"
    handle:    "nm3070930"
sources:
  - url: "https://www.discogs.com/artist/714733"
    title: "Discogs"
    type:  "DATABASE"
  - url: "https://arz.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D8%A8%D9%8A%D9%84%D9%89_%D9%87%D9%8A%D9%88%D8%B2_(%D9%83%D8%A7%D8%AA%D8%A8_%D8%A7%D8%BA%D8%A7%D9%86%D9%89_%D9%85%D9%86_%D8%A7%D9%85%D8%B1%D9%8A%D9%83%D8%A7)"
    title: "بيلى هيوز (كاتب اغانى من امريكا)"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Billie_Hughes"
    title: "Billie Hughes"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://es.wikipedia.org/wiki/Billie_Hughes"
    title: "Billie Hughes"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://fr.wikipedia.org/wiki/Billie_Hughes"
    title: "Billie Hughes"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://id.wikipedia.org/wiki/Billie_Hughes"
    title: "Billie Hughes"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://it.wikipedia.org/wiki/Billie_Hughes"
    title: "Billie Hughes"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://ja.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E3%83%93%E3%83%AA%E3%83%BC%E3%83%BB%E3%83%92%E3%83%A5%E3%83%BC%E3%82%BA_(%E9%9F%B3%E6%A5%BD%E5%AE%B6)"
    title: "ビリー・ヒューズ (音楽家)"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://ko.wikipedia.org/wiki/%EB%B9%8C%EB%A6%AC_%ED%9C%B4%EC%8A%A4_(%EC%9D%8C%EC%95%85%EA%B0%80)"
    title: "빌리 휴스 (음악가)"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://nl.wikipedia.org/wiki/Billie_Hughes"
    title: "Billie Hughes"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://zh.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E6%AF%94%E5%88%A9%C2%B7%E4%BC%91%E6%96%AF_(%E7%BE%8E%E5%9B%BD)"
    title: "比利·休斯 (美国)"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://musicbrainz.org/artist/2cba1048-a79b-42b2-aa09-7282522da2ae"
    title: "MusicBrainz"
    type:  "DATABASE"
  - url: "https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q1040593"
    title: "Wikidata"
    type:  "WIKIDATA"

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