# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/chet-faker
# Generated: 2026-08-31T17:37:05.738Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/chet-faker"
name: "Chet Faker"
slug: "chet-faker"
description: "Nicholas James Murphy, known professionally as Chet Faker, is an Australian singer and songwriter. In 2012, as Chet Faker, he issued an extended play, Thinking in Textures, and signed to Downtown Records in the United States. In October 2012, he won Breakthrough Artist of the Year and Thinking in Textures won Best Independent Single/EP at the Australian Independent Records Awards. In January 2013, Work won Best Independent Release at the Rolling Stone Australia Awards for 2012."
tagline: "Australian singer, songwriter"
image: "https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/Chet_Faker_at_The_Rolling_Stone_Awards%2C_2013_(cropped).jpg?width=1200"
gender: "male"
country:
  name: "Australia"
  isoCode: "AU"
category:
  name: "Musicians"
  slug: "musicians"
profileType:
  name: "Singer / Musician"
  slug: "singer"
  entityType: "https://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q177220"
birthDate: "1988-06-23"
livingStatus: "LIVING"
scores:
  popularity:           70.79
  momentum:             0.9352865421764327
  historical:           14.51121466666667
  currentAttention:     0
  sourceConfidence:     90
  profileCompleteness:  90
  trendDirection:       "FALLING"
ranks:
  global:   null
  country:  72
  category: null
totalFollowers: 611000
platforms:
  - platform:  "X"
    url:       "https://x.com/Chet_Faker"
    handle:    "Chet_Faker"
  - platform:  "INSTAGRAM"
    url:       "https://www.instagram.com/chetfaker/"
    handle:    "chetfaker"
  - platform:  "FACEBOOK"
    url:       "https://www.facebook.com/Chetfaker"
    handle:    "Chetfaker"
  - platform:  "SPOTIFY"
    url:       "https://open.spotify.com/artist/2Q0MyH5YMI5HPQjFjlq5g3"
    handle:    "2Q0MyH5YMI5HPQjFjlq5g3"
  - platform:  "WEBSITE"
    url:       "http://www.chetfaker.com/"
  - platform:  "YOUTUBE"
    url:       "https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCLcSym6gRtQqhxLZHvAwuDg"
    handle:    "@chetfakerofficial"
    followers: 611000
sources:
  - url: "https://www.discogs.com/artist/2716985"
    title: "Discogs"
    type:  "DATABASE"
  - url: "https://arz.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D8%AA%D8%B4%D9%8A%D8%AA_%D9%81%D8%A7%D9%83%D9%8A%D8%B1"
    title: "تشيت فاكير"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://bg.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D0%A7%D0%B5%D1%82_%D0%A4%D0%B5%D0%B9%D0%BA%D1%8A%D1%80"
    title: "Чет Фейкър"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://cs.wikipedia.org/wiki/Chet_Faker"
    title: "Chet Faker"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://de.wikipedia.org/wiki/Nick_Murphy"
    title: "Nick Murphy"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Chet_Faker"
    title: "Chet Faker"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://es.wikipedia.org/wiki/Nick_Murphy"
    title: "Nick Murphy"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://fr.wikipedia.org/wiki/Chet_Faker"
    title: "Chet Faker"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://gl.wikipedia.org/wiki/Chet_Faker"
    title: "Chet Faker"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://hy.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D5%89%D5%A5%D5%A9_%D5%96%D5%A5%D5%B5%D6%84%D5%A5%D6%80"
    title: "Չեթ Ֆեյքեր"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://id.wikipedia.org/wiki/Nick_Murphy"
    title: "Nick Murphy"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://it.wikipedia.org/wiki/Nick_Murphy_(cantante)"
    title: "Nick Murphy (cantante)"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://ja.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E3%83%81%E3%82%A7%E3%83%83%E3%83%88%E3%83%BB%E3%83%95%E3%82%A7%E3%82%A4%E3%82%AB%E3%83%BC"
    title: "チェット・フェイカー"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://no.wikipedia.org/wiki/Chet_Faker"
    title: "Chet Faker"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://ro.wikipedia.org/wiki/Chet_Faker"
    title: "Chet Faker"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://sr.wikipedia.org/wiki/Nik_Marfi"
    title: "Nik Marfi"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://uk.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D0%9D%D1%96%D0%BA_%D0%9C%D0%B5%D1%80%D1%84%D1%96_(%D0%BC%D1%83%D0%B7%D0%B8%D0%BA%D0%B0%D0%BD%D1%82)"
    title: "Нік Мерфі (музикант)"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://musicbrainz.org/artist/e999abf7-1f9a-4cdc-b3b1-26dd5a0ac767"
    title: "MusicBrainz"
    type:  "DATABASE"
  - url: "https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q5094088"
    title: "Wikidata"
    type:  "WIKIDATA"

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