# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/carmen-elise-espen-s
# Generated: 2026-09-01T00:29:15.258Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/carmen-elise-espen-s"
name: "Carmen Elise Espenæs"
slug: "carmen-elise-espen-s"
description: "Midnattsol are a gothic/folk metal band from Germany. The band was founded in 2002 by Norwegian vocalist Carmen Elise Espenæs and German guitarist Christian Hector.\nThe band's name is a modified spelling of the Norwegian word midnattssol, which means 'midnight sun'."
tagline: "Norwegian metal singer"
image: "https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/Espanaes-Midnattsol.jpg?width=1200"
gender: "female"
country:
  name: "Norway"
  isoCode: "NO"
category:
  name: "Musicians"
  slug: "musicians"
profileType:
  name: "Singer / Musician"
  slug: "singer"
  entityType: "https://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q177220"
birthDate: "1983-09-30"
livingStatus: "LIVING"
scores:
  popularity:           46.49
  momentum:             4.672686230248307
  historical:           8.556733333333334
  currentAttention:     0
  sourceConfidence:     54.99999999999999
  profileCompleteness:  70
  trendDirection:       "STABLE"
ranks:
  global:   null
  country:  null
  category: null
sources:
  - url: "https://www.discogs.com/artist/380573"
    title: "Discogs"
    type:  "DATABASE"
  - url: "https://arz.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D9%83%D8%A7%D8%B1%D9%85%D9%8A%D9%86_%D8%A7%D9%84%D9%8A%D8%B3_%D8%A7%D8%B3%D9%BE%D9%8A%D9%86%D8%A7%D9%8A%D8%B3"
    title: "كارمين اليس اسپينايس"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Carmen_Elise_Espen%C3%A6s"
    title: "Carmen Elise Espenæs"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://es.wikipedia.org/wiki/Carmen_Elise_Espen%C3%A6s"
    title: "Carmen Elise Espenæs"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://fr.wikipedia.org/wiki/Carmen_Elise_Espen%C3%A6s"
    title: "Carmen Elise Espenæs"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://nl.wikipedia.org/wiki/Carmen_Elise_Espen%C3%A6s"
    title: "Carmen Elise Espenæs"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://no.wikipedia.org/wiki/Carmen_Elise_Espen%C3%A6s"
    title: "Carmen Elise Espenæs"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://pl.wikipedia.org/wiki/Carmen_Elise_Espen%C3%A6s"
    title: "Carmen Elise Espenæs"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://tr.wikipedia.org/wiki/Carmen_Elise_Espen%C3%A6s"
    title: "Carmen Elise Espenæs"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://musicbrainz.org/artist/14457a32-cc71-4b46-9fcb-d1d51b5aeb88"
    title: "MusicBrainz"
    type:  "DATABASE"
  - url: "https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q535223"
    title: "Wikidata"
    type:  "WIKIDATA"

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