# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/dr-alban
# Generated: 2026-09-02T21:18:08.900Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/dr-alban"
name: "Dr. Alban"
slug: "dr-alban"
description: "Ogbuagu Alban Uzoma Nwapa, better known by his stage name Dr. Alban, is a Nigerian-Swedish musician and producer with his own record label, Dr. Records. His music can best be described as Eurodance/hip-hop reggae in a dancehall style. He has sold an estimated 16 million records worldwide and is most famous for his worldwide 1992 hit \"It's My Life\", from the album One Love."
tagline: "Nigerian-Swedish dentist, musician"
image: "https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/2018-08-12_ZDF_Fernsehgarten_Dr._Alban-1245_(cropped).jpg?width=1200"
gender: "male"
country:
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  isoCode: "NG"
category:
  name: "Musicians"
  slug: "musicians"
profileType:
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  slug: "singer"
  entityType: "https://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q177220"
birthDate: "1957-08-26"
livingStatus: "LIVING"
scores:
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  momentum:             2.964860907759883
  historical:           24.055092
  currentAttention:     9.882869692532942
  sourceConfidence:     95
  profileCompleteness:  90
  trendDirection:       "STABLE"
ranks:
  global:   null
  country:  5
  category: null
totalFollowers: 644000
platforms:
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    handle:    "@officialdralban"
    followers: 644000
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    title: "ד\"ר אלבן"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
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    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
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# bio (long form, separated for readability)
bio: |
  Imported from discovery source: wikidata-country-fill