# Kashif

> Kashif Saleem was an American singer, songwriter, and record producer from New York City. As a teenager, Kashif joined the funk group B. T. Express. He studied Islam and changed his name from Michael Jones to Kashif. He later signed with Arista Records enjoying success as a solo artist.

*American musician (1956–2016)*

**Canonical URL:** https://fame.am/person/kashif

## Identity
- **Profile type:** Singer / Musician ([Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q177220))
- **Category:** Musicians
- **Country:** United States
- **Born:** 1959-12-26
- **Died:** 2016-09-25
- **Status:** deceased
- **Gender:** male

## Bio

Imported from discovery source: wikidata-dump

## Fame
- **Popularity score:** 49.8 / 100
- **Momentum:** 1.1 / 100  (trend: STABLE)
- **Historical depth:** 10.2 / 100
- **Now attention:** 0.0 / 100
- **Source confidence:** 70.0 / 100
- **Profile completeness:** 80.0 / 100

## Platforms
- **IMDB**: https://www.imdb.com/name/nm1862109/ (@nm1862109)
- **SPOTIFY**: https://open.spotify.com/artist/135Rv69sEKYSUfBBaI7i3M (@135Rv69sEKYSUfBBaI7i3M)

## Sources
- [Discogs](https://www.discogs.com/artist/64489)
- [کاشف (موزیسین)](https://azb.wikipedia.org/wiki/%DA%A9%D8%A7%D8%B4%D9%81_(%D9%85%D9%88%D8%B2%DB%8C%D8%B3%DB%8C%D9%86))
- [Kashif](https://cs.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kashif)
- [Kashif (Musiker)](https://de.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kashif_(Musiker))
- [Kashif (musician)](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kashif_(musician))
- [کاشف (موسیقی‌دان)](https://fa.wikipedia.org/wiki/%DA%A9%D8%A7%D8%B4%D9%81_(%D9%85%D9%88%D8%B3%DB%8C%D9%82%DB%8C%E2%80%8C%D8%AF%D8%A7%D9%86))
- [Kashif](https://fr.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kashif)
- [Kashif (musicista)](https://it.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kashif_(musicista))
- [カシーフ](https://ja.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E3%82%AB%E3%82%B7%E3%83%BC%E3%83%95)
- [Kashif](https://sv.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kashif)
- [MusicBrainz](https://musicbrainz.org/artist/527c329b-3eed-41aa-9d92-5f8d8849e0c3)
- [Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q3193690)
- [Kashif Mehmood](https://www.themoviedb.org/person/2102352)

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