# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/junior-byles
# Generated: 2026-08-12T22:05:17.686Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/junior-byles"
name: "Junior Byles"
slug: "junior-byles"
description: "Kenneth Byles, also known as \"Junior Byles\", \"Chubby\", or \"King Chubby\", was a foundation conscious roots reggae singer from Jamaica."
tagline: "Jamaican reggae musician (1948–2025)"
image: "https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/Junior_Byles2.jpg?width=1200"
gender: "male"
category:
  name: "Musicians"
  slug: "musicians"
profileType:
  name: "Singer / Musician"
  slug: "singer"
  entityType: "https://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q177220"
birthDate: "1948-07-17"
deathDate: "2025-05-15"
livingStatus: "DECEASED"
scores:
  popularity:           46.84
  momentum:             7.106382978723405
  historical:           7.028944
  currentAttention:     0
  sourceConfidence:     50
  profileCompleteness:  65
  trendDirection:       "STABLE"
ranks:
  global:   null
  country:  null
  category: null
platforms:
  - platform:  "IMDB"
    url:       "https://www.imdb.com/name/nm9000900/"
    handle:    "nm9000900"
sources:
  - url: "https://www.discogs.com/artist/64737"
    title: "Discogs"
    type:  "DATABASE"
  - url: "https://de.wikipedia.org/wiki/Junior_Byles"
    title: "Junior Byles"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Junior_Byles"
    title: "Junior Byles"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://fr.wikipedia.org/wiki/Junior_Byles"
    title: "Junior Byles"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://hu.wikipedia.org/wiki/Junior_Byles"
    title: "Junior Byles"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://nl.wikipedia.org/wiki/Junior_Byles"
    title: "Junior Byles"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://pt.wikipedia.org/wiki/Junior_Byles"
    title: "Junior Byles"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://musicbrainz.org/artist/a7f02a97-8db1-4f64-9fb9-c048032f721b"
    title: "MusicBrainz"
    type:  "DATABASE"
  - url: "https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q721270"
    title: "Wikidata"
    type:  "WIKIDATA"

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