# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/johnny-mcdaid
# Generated: 2026-08-13T06:12:12.096Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/johnny-mcdaid"
name: "Johnny McDaid"
slug: "johnny-mcdaid"
description: "Johnny McDaid is a Northern Irish singer-songwriter, musician and record producer. He is a member of Snow Patrol and a former member of Vega4. McDaid has written songs with artists including Westlife, P!nk and Robbie Williams. He is a frequent collaborator with singer-songwriter Ed Sheeran and co-wrote the pop song \"Shape of You\"."
tagline: "Irish musician, songwriter and music producer"
image: "https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/Snow_Patrol_-_2018153204415_2018-06-02_Rock_am_Ring_-_1D_X_MK_II_-_0578_-_B70I1885_(cropped).jpg?width=1200"
gender: "male"
category:
  name: "Musicians"
  slug: "musicians"
profileType:
  name: "Singer / Musician"
  slug: "singer"
  entityType: "https://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q177220"
birthDate: "1976-07-24"
livingStatus: "LIVING"
scores:
  popularity:           53.33
  momentum:             0.6117464194515377
  historical:           9.709685333333333
  currentAttention:     0
  sourceConfidence:     59.99999999999999
  profileCompleteness:  65
  trendDirection:       "STABLE"
ranks:
  global:   null
  country:  null
  category: null
platforms:
  - platform:  "IMDB"
    url:       "https://www.imdb.com/name/nm4120545/"
    handle:    "nm4120545"
sources:
  - url: "https://www.discogs.com/artist/1056968"
    title: "Discogs"
    type:  "DATABASE"
  - url: "https://bg.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D0%94%D0%B6%D0%BE%D0%BD%D0%B8_%D0%9C%D0%B0%D0%BA%D0%B4%D0%B5%D0%B9%D0%B4"
    title: "Джони Макдейд"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://de.wikipedia.org/wiki/Johnny_McDaid"
    title: "Johnny McDaid"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Johnny_McDaid"
    title: "Johnny McDaid"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://fa.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D8%AC%D8%A7%D9%86%DB%8C_%D9%85%DA%A9%E2%80%8C%D8%AF%DB%8C%D8%AF"
    title: "جانی مک‌دید"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://fr.wikipedia.org/wiki/Johnny_McDaid"
    title: "Johnny McDaid"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://ru.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D0%9C%D0%B0%D0%BA%D0%B4%D1%8D%D0%B9%D0%B4%2C_%D0%94%D0%B6%D0%BE%D0%BD%D0%BD%D0%B8"
    title: "Макдэйд, Джонни"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://zh_yue.wikipedia.org/wiki/Johnny_McDaid"
    title: "Johnny McDaid"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://musicbrainz.org/artist/7c9c8018-bae6-4d06-b201-643f5eb1c39f"
    title: "MusicBrainz"
    type:  "DATABASE"
  - url: "https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q1702360"
    title: "Wikidata"
    type:  "WIKIDATA"
  - url: "https://www.themoviedb.org/person/5737170"
    title: "Johnny McDaid"
    type:  "DATABASE"

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