# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/joan-armatrading
# Generated: 2026-08-14T03:57:01.856Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/joan-armatrading"
name: "Joan Armatrading"
slug: "joan-armatrading"
description: "Joan Anita Barbara Armatrading is an English singer-songwriter and guitarist. Her first major commercial success came with her third and fourth albums, Joan Armatrading (1976) and Show Some Emotion (1977), and she continues to play live and record studio albums. A three-time Grammy Award nominee, Armatrading has also been nominated twice for BRIT Awards as Best Female Artist. She received an Ivor Novello Award for Outstanding Contemporary Song Collection in 1996."
tagline: "British singer and musician"
image: "https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/2007-10-25_Joan_Armatrading%2C_Kantine%2C_Koeln_IMG_8237.jpg?width=1200"
gender: "female"
country:
  name: "United Kingdom"
  isoCode: "GB"
category:
  name: "Musicians"
  slug: "musicians"
profileType:
  name: "Singer / Musician"
  slug: "singer"
  entityType: "https://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q177220"
birthDate: "1950-12-09"
livingStatus: "LIVING"
scores:
  popularity:           74.34
  momentum:             15
  historical:           23.27842
  currentAttention:     0
  sourceConfidence:     90
  profileCompleteness:  90
  trendDirection:       "BREAKOUT"
ranks:
  global:   null
  country:  null
  category: null
totalFollowers: 29600
platforms:
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    handle:    "ArmatradingJoan"
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    handle:    "joanarmatrading"
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  - platform:  "WEBSITE"
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    handle:    "@joanarmatradingvideos"
    followers: 29600
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    type:  "DATABASE"
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    title: "Joan Armatrading"
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    title: "Joan Armatrading"
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# bio (long form, separated for readability)
bio: |
  Imported from discovery source: wikidata-dump