# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/marc-cohn
# Generated: 2026-08-13T23:30:33.855Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/marc-cohn"
name: "Marc Cohn"
slug: "marc-cohn"
description: "Marc Craig Cohn is an American singer-songwriter. He is best known for the song \"Walking in Memphis\", which was a top 40 hit from his 1991 album Marc Cohn and was nominated for Song of the Year and Best Pop Vocal at the 34th Annual Grammy Awards. Cohn won the Grammy Award for Best New Artist in 1992. His other charting singles include \"Silver Thunderbird\" (1991), \"True Companion\" (1991), and \"Walk Through the World\" (1993)."
tagline: "American folk rock singer-songwriter and musician"
image: "https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/Marc_Cohn%2C_2016_(cropped).jpg?width=1200"
gender: "male"
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: "1959-07-05"
livingStatus: "LIVING"
scores:
  popularity:           67.16
  momentum:             0
  historical:           16.63362
  currentAttention:     0
  sourceConfidence:     95
  profileCompleteness:  90
  trendDirection:       "FALLING"
ranks:
  global:   null
  country:  null
  category: null
totalFollowers: 22300
platforms:
  - platform:  "X"
    url:       "https://x.com/marcCohn"
    handle:    "marcCohn"
  - platform:  "INSTAGRAM"
    url:       "https://www.instagram.com/marc_cohn/"
    handle:    "marc_cohn"
  - platform:  "FACEBOOK"
    url:       "https://www.facebook.com/MarcCohn"
    handle:    "MarcCohn"
  - platform:  "IMDB"
    url:       "https://www.imdb.com/name/nm1584573/"
    handle:    "nm1584573"
  - platform:  "SPOTIFY"
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    handle:    "2C8mKwk3z5DtqLcSwUdYJ9"
  - platform:  "WEBSITE"
    url:       "http://www.marccohn.com/"
  - platform:  "YOUTUBE"
    url:       "https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC-BIiSum-NW95IW2ra3TIBg"
    handle:    "@marccohn6866"
    followers: 22300
sources:
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    title: "Discogs"
    type:  "DATABASE"
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    title: "مارك كوهن"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
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    title: "مارک کوهن"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
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    title: "Marc Cohn"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://de.wikipedia.org/wiki/Marc_Cohn"
    title: "Marc Cohn"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Marc_Cohn"
    title: "Marc Cohn"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://es.wikipedia.org/wiki/Marc_Cohn"
    title: "Marc Cohn"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://fa.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D9%85%D8%A7%D8%B1%DA%A9_%DA%A9%D9%88%D9%86"
    title: "مارک کون"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://fi.wikipedia.org/wiki/Marc_Cohn"
    title: "Marc Cohn"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://fr.wikipedia.org/wiki/Marc_Cohn"
    title: "Marc Cohn"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://it.wikipedia.org/wiki/Marc_Cohn"
    title: "Marc Cohn"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://ko.wikipedia.org/wiki/%EB%A7%88%ED%81%AC_%EC%BD%98"
    title: "마크 콘"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://nl.wikipedia.org/wiki/Marc_Cohn"
    title: "Marc Cohn"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://nn.wikipedia.org/wiki/Marc_Cohn"
    title: "Marc Cohn"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://pl.wikipedia.org/wiki/Marc_Cohn"
    title: "Marc Cohn"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://pt.wikipedia.org/wiki/Marc_Cohn"
    title: "Marc Cohn"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://sv.wikipedia.org/wiki/Marc_Cohn"
    title: "Marc Cohn"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
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    title: "มาร์ก คอห์น"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
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    title: "MusicBrainz"
    type:  "DATABASE"
  - url: "https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q1356434"
    title: "Wikidata"
    type:  "WIKIDATA"
  - url: "https://www.themoviedb.org/person/2306482"
    title: "Marc Cohn"
    type:  "DATABASE"

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