# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/francesca-battistelli
# Generated: 2026-08-14T10:37:05.864Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/francesca-battistelli"
name: "Francesca Battistelli"
slug: "francesca-battistelli"
description: "Francesca Battistelli is an American Christian singer and songwriter. She was originally an independent artist and had released an independent album, Just a Breath, in 2004. Her first studio album on Fervent Records, My Paper Heart, was released on July 22, 2008. Her first single, \"I'm Letting Go\", was released to on june bugs \nradio stations on July 15, 2008, and charted on national Christian CHR charts. The song was the 16th most played song of 2008 on Christian radio stations according to R&R magazine. Battistelli received her first Grammy Award nomination in 2009, for Best Gospel Performance with her single, \"Free to Be Me\". She later received her first Grammy Award in 2016 at the 58th Annual Grammy Awards for Best Contemporary Christian Music Performance/Song with her single \"Holy Spirit\" written by the worship band Jesus Culture from her album If We're Honest."
tagline: "American Christian musician"
image: "https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/FrancescaBattistelliGMA2008.jpg?width=1200"
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: "1985-05-18"
livingStatus: "LIVING"
scores:
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  momentum:             0.3507194244604316
  historical:           9.949538666666669
  currentAttention:     0
  sourceConfidence:     90
  profileCompleteness:  90
  trendDirection:       "FALLING"
ranks:
  global:   null
  country:  null
  category: null
totalFollowers: 304000
platforms:
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    url:       "https://x.com/francescamusic"
    handle:    "francescamusic"
  - platform:  "INSTAGRAM"
    url:       "https://www.instagram.com/francescamusic/"
    handle:    "francescamusic"
  - platform:  "FACEBOOK"
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    handle:    "francescabattistelli"
  - platform:  "SPOTIFY"
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    handle:    "29ywwKkxfoH7iWwNY1UezA"
  - platform:  "WEBSITE"
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  - platform:  "YOUTUBE"
    url:       "https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCfLIak8yy1OHlFIKjE-sR7w"
    handle:    "@francescabattistelli"
    followers: 304000
sources:
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    title: "Discogs"
    type:  "DATABASE"
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    title: "فرانسيسكا باتيستيلى"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
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    title: "Francesca Battistelli"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Francesca_Battistelli"
    title: "Francesca Battistelli"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://es.wikipedia.org/wiki/Francesca_Battistelli"
    title: "Francesca Battistelli"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://fi.wikipedia.org/wiki/Francesca_Battistelli"
    title: "Francesca Battistelli"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://it.wikipedia.org/wiki/Francesca_Battistelli"
    title: "Francesca Battistelli"
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  - url: "https://ko.wikipedia.org/wiki/%ED%94%84%EB%9E%9C%EC%B2%B4%EC%8A%A4%EC%B9%B4_%EB%B0%94%ED%8B%B0%EC%8A%A4%ED%85%94%EB%A6%AC"
    title: "프랜체스카 바티스텔리"
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    title: "Francesca Battistelli"
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    title: "Wikiquote"
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  - url: "https://pt.wikiquote.org/wiki/Francesca_Battistelli"
    title: "Wikiquote"
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    title: "MusicBrainz"
    type:  "DATABASE"
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    title: "Wikidata"
    type:  "WIKIDATA"

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