# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/jonathan-butler
# Generated: 2026-08-13T10:23:27.748Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/jonathan-butler"
name: "Jonathan Butler"
slug: "jonathan-butler"
description: "Jonathan Kenneth Butler is a South African singer-songwriter and guitarist. His music is often classified as R&B, jazz fusion or worship music."
tagline: "South African singer-songwriter and guitarist"
image: "https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/Jonathan_Butler_2.jpg?width=1200"
gender: "male"
country:
  name: "South Africa"
  isoCode: "ZA"
category:
  name: "Musicians"
  slug: "musicians"
profileType:
  name: "Singer / Musician"
  slug: "singer"
  entityType: "https://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q177220"
birthDate: "1961-10-10"
livingStatus: "LIVING"
scores:
  popularity:           50.61
  momentum:             6.663665466186474
  historical:           8.457353333333334
  currentAttention:     0
  sourceConfidence:     80
  profileCompleteness:  90
  trendDirection:       "RISING"
ranks:
  global:   null
  country:  250
  category: null
platforms:
  - platform:  "X"
    url:       "https://x.com/JButlerGuitar"
    handle:    "JButlerGuitar"
  - platform:  "FACEBOOK"
    url:       "https://www.facebook.com/JonathanButlerMusic"
    handle:    "JonathanButlerMusic"
  - platform:  "IMDB"
    url:       "https://www.imdb.com/name/nm2273219/"
    handle:    "nm2273219"
  - platform:  "SPOTIFY"
    url:       "https://open.spotify.com/artist/5gl2M2G5Dn5XTEW30iMMoD"
    handle:    "5gl2M2G5Dn5XTEW30iMMoD"
  - platform:  "WEBSITE"
    url:       "http://www.jonathanbutler.com/"
sources:
  - url: "https://www.discogs.com/artist/118554"
    title: "Discogs"
    type:  "DATABASE"
  - url: "https://af.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jonathan_Butler"
    title: "Jonathan Butler"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://arz.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D8%AC%D9%88%D9%86%D8%A7%D8%AB%D8%A7%D9%86_%D8%A8%D8%A7%D8%AA%D9%84%D8%B1"
    title: "جوناثان باتلر"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jonathan_Butler"
    title: "Jonathan Butler"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://fr.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jonathan_Butler"
    title: "Jonathan Butler"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://it.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jonathan_Butler"
    title: "Jonathan Butler"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://ja.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E3%82%B8%E3%83%A7%E3%83%8A%E3%82%B5%E3%83%B3%E3%83%BB%E3%83%90%E3%83%88%E3%83%A9%E3%83%BC"
    title: "ジョナサン・バトラー"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://nl.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jonathan_Butler"
    title: "Jonathan Butler"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://musicbrainz.org/artist/68b8199b-eff2-45fb-be86-da8138d97067"
    title: "MusicBrainz"
    type:  "DATABASE"
  - url: "https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q1168056"
    title: "Wikidata"
    type:  "WIKIDATA"
  - url: "https://www.themoviedb.org/person/1417989"
    title: "Jonathan Butler"
    type:  "DATABASE"

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