# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/charlene
# Generated: 2026-08-12T21:39:04.541Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/charlene"
name: "Charlene"
slug: "charlene"
description: "Charlene Marilynn Oliver, better known by the artist mononym Charlene, is an American easy-listening and R&B singer famous for the song \"I've Never Been to Me\", which, after its unsuccessful 1977 debut release, became a worldwide hit upon a re-release in 1982 and has remained an enduring adult contemporary music staple. Charlene is also a songwriter, record producer, and author."
tagline: "American singer"
gender: "female"
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: "1950-06-01"
livingStatus: "LIVING"
scores:
  popularity:           50.24
  momentum:             0
  historical:           11.989504
  currentAttention:     0
  sourceConfidence:     75
  profileCompleteness:  70
  trendDirection:       "FALLING"
ranks:
  global:   null
  country:  null
  category: null
platforms:
  - platform:  "IMDB"
    url:       "https://www.imdb.com/name/nm0152965/"
    handle:    "nm0152965"
  - platform:  "SPOTIFY"
    url:       "https://open.spotify.com/artist/6V3LuodmG70Gbx6FvEWPo8"
    handle:    "6V3LuodmG70Gbx6FvEWPo8"
  - platform:  "WEBSITE"
    url:       "http://www.charlenesongs.com/"
sources:
  - url: "https://www.discogs.com/artist/113779"
    title: "Discogs"
    type:  "DATABASE"
  - url: "https://ar.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D8%B4%D8%A7%D8%B1%D9%84%D9%86"
    title: "شارلن"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://arz.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D8%B4%D8%A7%D8%B1%D9%84%D9%86"
    title: "شارلن"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://azb.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D8%B4%D8%A7%D8%B1%D9%84%DB%8C%D9%86_(%D8%B4%D8%A7%D8%B1%DA%A9%DB%8C%DA%86%DB%8C)"
    title: "شارلین (شارکیچی)"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://de.wikipedia.org/wiki/Charlene_(S%C3%A4ngerin)"
    title: "Charlene (Sängerin)"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Charlene_(singer)"
    title: "Charlene (singer)"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://es.wikipedia.org/wiki/Charlene_(cantante)"
    title: "Charlene (cantante)"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://fa.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D8%B4%D8%A7%D8%B1%D9%84%DB%8C%D9%86_(%D8%AE%D9%88%D8%A7%D9%86%D9%86%D8%AF%D9%87)"
    title: "شارلین (خواننده)"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://ja.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E3%82%B7%E3%83%A3%E3%83%BC%E3%83%AA%E3%83%BC%E3%83%B3_(%E6%AD%8C%E6%89%8B)"
    title: "シャーリーン (歌手)"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://ko.wikipedia.org/wiki/%EC%83%AC%EB%A6%B0_(%EA%B0%80%EC%88%98)"
    title: "샬린 (가수)"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://nl.wikipedia.org/wiki/Charlene_(zangeres)"
    title: "Charlene (zangeres)"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://sw.wikipedia.org/wiki/Charlene"
    title: "Charlene"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://zh.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E5%A4%8F%E7%90%B3%C2%B7%E9%84%A7%E8%82%AF"
    title: "夏琳·鄧肯"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://musicbrainz.org/artist/4390edc5-d79f-4694-ab34-fd445734de65"
    title: "MusicBrainz"
    type:  "DATABASE"
  - url: "https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q843292"
    title: "Wikidata"
    type:  "WIKIDATA"

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