# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/kobi-arad
# Generated: 2026-08-13T11:18:30.173Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/kobi-arad"
name: "Kobi Arad"
slug: "kobi-arad"
description: "Kobi Yakob Arad is an Israeli-born American jazz pianist, composer, and music producer. He is known for being the pianist, vocalist, and bandleader of the Kobi Arad Band. He has won a Hollywood Music in Media (HMMA) Award and an Independent Music Award, both for his work as a solo artist and as part of the Kobi Arad Band. In 2025, he won a Hollywood Independent Music Award."
tagline: "Israeli-American composer and pianist"
image: "https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/Kobi_Arad_2016.jpg?width=1200"
gender: "male"
country:
  name: "Israel"
  isoCode: "IL"
category:
  name: "Musicians"
  slug: "musicians"
profileType:
  name: "Singer / Musician"
  slug: "singer"
  entityType: "https://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q177220"
birthDate: "1981-10-02"
livingStatus: "LIVING"
scores:
  popularity:           38.91
  momentum:             0
  historical:           8.937797333333332
  currentAttention:     0
  sourceConfidence:     65
  profileCompleteness:  80
  trendDirection:       "FALLING"
ranks:
  global:   null
  country:  null
  category: null
platforms:
  - platform:  "SPOTIFY"
    url:       "https://open.spotify.com/artist/4sDwy4HEH9nv7jdyoylMkA"
    handle:    "4sDwy4HEH9nv7jdyoylMkA"
  - platform:  "WEBSITE"
    url:       "http://www.kobiaradband.com/"
sources:
  - url: "https://www.discogs.com/artist/2590408"
    title: "Discogs"
    type:  "DATABASE"
  - url: "https://de.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kobi_Arad"
    title: "Kobi Arad"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kobi_Arad"
    title: "Kobi Arad"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://fr.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kobi_Arad"
    title: "Kobi Arad"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://ja.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E3%82%B3%E3%83%93%E3%83%BB%E3%82%A2%E3%83%A9%E3%83%83%E3%83%89"
    title: "コビ・アラッド"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://nl.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kobi_Arad"
    title: "Kobi Arad"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://ru.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D0%9A%D0%BE%D0%B1%D0%B8_%D0%90%D1%80%D0%B0%D0%B4"
    title: "Коби Арад"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://uk.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D0%9A%D0%BE%D0%B1%D1%96_%D0%90%D1%80%D0%B0%D0%B4"
    title: "Кобі Арад"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://zh.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kobi_Arad"
    title: "Kobi Arad"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://musicbrainz.org/artist/3af629ac-eead-4999-9660-5f623e0cdf63"
    title: "MusicBrainz"
    type:  "DATABASE"
  - url: "https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q28465757"
    title: "Wikidata"
    type:  "WIKIDATA"

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