# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/karin-mensah
# Generated: 2026-08-14T20:44:37.097Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/karin-mensah"
name: "Karin Mensah"
slug: "karin-mensah"
description: "Karin Mensah is a classically trained singer from Cape Verde, whose preferred genre is jazz and traditional music from West Africa. She is a music educator who has served as the founder and director of the Accademia Superiore di Canto in Verona, Italy, since 2004."
tagline: "Cape Verdean singer"
image: "https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/Karin_mensah.jpeg?width=1200"
gender: "female"
category:
  name: "Musicians"
  slug: "musicians"
profileType:
  name: "Singer / Musician"
  slug: "singer"
  entityType: "https://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q177220"
birthDate: "1965-03-08"
livingStatus: "LIVING"
scores:
  popularity:           41.97
  momentum:             15
  historical:           8.538589333333332
  currentAttention:     0
  sourceConfidence:     59.99999999999999
  profileCompleteness:  65
  trendDirection:       "BREAKOUT"
ranks:
  global:   null
  country:  null
  category: null
platforms:
  - platform:  "WEBSITE"
    url:       "http://www.karinmensah.com/"
sources:
  - url: "https://www.discogs.com/artist/433863"
    title: "Discogs"
    type:  "DATABASE"
  - url: "https://ca.wikipedia.org/wiki/Karin_Mensah"
    title: "Karin Mensah"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Karin_Mensah"
    title: "Karin Mensah"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://es.wikipedia.org/wiki/Karin_Mensah"
    title: "Karin Mensah"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://fr.wikipedia.org/wiki/Karin_Mensah"
    title: "Karin Mensah"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://hy.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D4%BF%D5%A1%D6%80%D5%AB%D5%B6_%D5%84%D5%A5%D5%B6%D5%BD%D5%A1"
    title: "Կարին Մենսա"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://it.wikipedia.org/wiki/Karin_Mensah"
    title: "Karin Mensah"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://pt.wikipedia.org/wiki/Karin_Mensah"
    title: "Karin Mensah"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://vi.wikipedia.org/wiki/Karin_Mensah"
    title: "Karin Mensah"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://musicbrainz.org/artist/a6584364-8f75-4361-b399-2e3f9d2cd149"
    title: "MusicBrainz"
    type:  "DATABASE"
  - url: "https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q3812999"
    title: "Wikidata"
    type:  "WIKIDATA"

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