# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/loleatta-holloway
# Generated: 2026-08-15T02:44:58.856Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/loleatta-holloway"
name: "Loleatta Holloway"
slug: "loleatta-holloway"
description: "Loleatta Holloway was an American singer known for disco songs such as \"Hit and Run\" and \"Love Sensation\". Billboard ranked her the 95th most successful dance artist of all time. According to The Independent, she is the most sampled female singer in popular music; her vocals appear in house and dance tracks including the 1989 Black Box single \"Ride on Time\"."
tagline: "American singer (1946–2011)"
image: "https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/Loleatta_Holloway_sings_'Our_Love'%2C_1973.jpg?width=1200"
gender: "female"
country:
  name: "United States"
  isoCode: "US"
category:
  name: "Musicians"
  slug: "musicians"
profileType:
  name: "Singer / Musician"
  slug: "singer"
  entityType: "https://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q177220"
birthDate: "1946-11-05"
deathDate: "2011-03-21"
livingStatus: "DECEASED"
scores:
  popularity:           52
  momentum:             0.3378503805457584
  historical:           17.26715066666667
  currentAttention:     0
  sourceConfidence:     65
  profileCompleteness:  75
  trendDirection:       "STABLE"
ranks:
  global:   null
  country:  null
  category: null
platforms:
  - platform:  "IMDB"
    url:       "https://www.imdb.com/name/nm2139808/"
    handle:    "nm2139808"
sources:
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    title: "Discogs"
    type:  "DATABASE"
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    title: "لولياتا هولواى"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
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    title: "Loleatta Holloway"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
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    title: "Loleatta Holloway"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Loleatta_Holloway"
    title: "Loleatta Holloway"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://es.wikipedia.org/wiki/Loleatta_Holloway"
    title: "Loleatta Holloway"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://fi.wikipedia.org/wiki/Loleatta_Holloway"
    title: "Loleatta Holloway"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://fr.wikipedia.org/wiki/Loleatta_Holloway"
    title: "Loleatta Holloway"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
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    title: "Loleatta Holloway"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://it.wikipedia.org/wiki/Loleatta_Holloway"
    title: "Loleatta Holloway"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
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    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
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    title: "Loleatta Holloway"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
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    title: "Loleatta Holloway"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://pt.wikipedia.org/wiki/Loleatta_Holloway"
    title: "Loleatta Holloway"
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    title: "Холлоуэй, Лолитта"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
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    title: "Loleatta Holloway"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://sv.wikipedia.org/wiki/Loleatta_Holloway"
    title: "Loleatta Holloway"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
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    title: "லோலேட்டா ஹாலோவே"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
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    title: "Loleatta Holloway"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
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    title: "Wikiquote"
    type:  "WEBSITE"
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    title: "MusicBrainz"
    type:  "DATABASE"
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    title: "Wikidata"
    type:  "WIKIDATA"

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