# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/imelda-may
# Generated: 2026-08-13T03:46:37.171Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/imelda-may"
name: "Imelda May"
slug: "imelda-may"
description: "Imelda Mary Higham, professionally known as Imelda May, is an Irish singer, songwriter, television presenter and multi-instrumentalist. She became known for her musical style of rockabilly revival and has also been compared to female jazz musicians such as Billie Holiday."
tagline: "Irish singer"
image: "https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/Imelda_May_(1).jpg?width=1200"
gender: "female"
category:
  name: "Musicians"
  slug: "musicians"
profileType:
  name: "Singer / Musician"
  slug: "singer"
  entityType: "https://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q177220"
birthDate: "1974-07-10"
livingStatus: "LIVING"
scores:
  popularity:           53.38
  momentum:             0.1399144966964633
  historical:           18.390996
  currentAttention:     0
  sourceConfidence:     90
  profileCompleteness:  80
  trendDirection:       "STABLE"
ranks:
  global:   null
  country:  null
  category: null
platforms:
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    url:       "https://x.com/imeldaofficial"
    handle:    "imeldaofficial"
  - platform:  "INSTAGRAM"
    url:       "https://www.instagram.com/imeldaofficial/"
    handle:    "imeldaofficial"
  - platform:  "FACEBOOK"
    url:       "https://www.facebook.com/ImeldaMayOfficial"
    handle:    "ImeldaMayOfficial"
  - platform:  "IMDB"
    url:       "https://www.imdb.com/name/nm3390665/"
    handle:    "nm3390665"
  - platform:  "SPOTIFY"
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    handle:    "6AnjHMqEAps8VJdHU8RykH"
  - platform:  "WEBSITE"
    url:       "http://www.imeldamay.co.uk/"
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    title: "Discogs"
    type:  "DATABASE"
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    title: "ایملدا می"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
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    title: "Imelda May"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://cs.wikipedia.org/wiki/Imelda_May"
    title: "Imelda May"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://da.wikipedia.org/wiki/Imelda_May"
    title: "Imelda May"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://de.wikipedia.org/wiki/Imelda_May"
    title: "Imelda May"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Imelda_May"
    title: "Imelda May"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
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    title: "Imelda May"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://et.wikipedia.org/wiki/Imelda_May"
    title: "Imelda May"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
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    title: "ایملدا می"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
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    title: "Imelda May"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://fr.wikipedia.org/wiki/Imelda_May"
    title: "Imelda May"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://ga.wikipedia.org/wiki/Imelda_May"
    title: "Imelda May"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://hr.wikipedia.org/wiki/Imelda_May"
    title: "Imelda May"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://hu.wikipedia.org/wiki/Imelda_May"
    title: "Imelda May"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://it.wikipedia.org/wiki/Imelda_May"
    title: "Imelda May"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://pt.wikipedia.org/wiki/Imelda_May"
    title: "Imelda May"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
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    title: "Мэй, Имельда"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
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    title: "Imelda May"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://sv.wikipedia.org/wiki/Imelda_May"
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    title: "Імельда Мей"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
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    type:  "DATABASE"
  - url: "https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q260354"
    title: "Wikidata"
    type:  "WIKIDATA"
  - url: "https://www.themoviedb.org/person/1614150"
    title: "Imelda May"
    type:  "DATABASE"

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