# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/marty-sampson
# Generated: 2026-08-13T20:43:04.291Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/marty-sampson"
name: "Marty Sampson"
slug: "marty-sampson"
description: "Martin W \"Marty\" Sampson is an Australian singer-songwriter, musician, and former worship leader at Hillsong Church in Sydney. From the late 1990s until 2019 he was featured on the United Live albums and was one of the original Hillsong United band's worship leaders. He mainly is a guitarist although he also plays the piano, flute, and drums. Aside from work for Youth Alive and Hillsong United, Sampson has released solo albums."
tagline: "Australian musician"
gender: "male"
country:
  name: "Australia"
  isoCode: "AU"
category:
  name: "Musicians"
  slug: "musicians"
profileType:
  name: "Singer / Musician"
  slug: "singer"
  entityType: "https://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q177220"
birthDate: "1979-05-31"
livingStatus: "LIVING"
scores:
  popularity:           47.49
  momentum:             1.290058807982027
  historical:           5.756846666666667
  currentAttention:     0
  sourceConfidence:     40
  profileCompleteness:  60
  trendDirection:       "STABLE"
ranks:
  global:   null
  country:  null
  category: null
platforms:
  - platform:  "WEBSITE"
    url:       "http://www.martysampson.net"
sources:
  - url: "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Marty_Sampson"
    title: "Marty Sampson"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://ar.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D9%85%D8%A7%D8%B1%D8%AA%D9%8A_%D8%B3%D8%A7%D9%85%D8%A8%D8%B3%D9%88%D9%86"
    title: "مارتي سامبسون"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://de.wikipedia.org/wiki/Marty_Sampson"
    title: "Marty Sampson"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://sv.wikipedia.org/wiki/Marty_Sampson"
    title: "Marty Sampson"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://nl.wikipedia.org/wiki/Marty_Sampson"
    title: "Marty Sampson"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://no.wikipedia.org/wiki/Marty_Sampson"
    title: "Marty Sampson"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q1314882"
    title: "Wikidata"
    type:  "WIKIDATA"

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