# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/matana-roberts
# Generated: 2026-08-14T01:49:18.575Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/matana-roberts"
name: "Matana Roberts"
slug: "matana-roberts"
description: "Matana Roberts is an American sound experimentalist, visual artist, jazz saxophonist and clarinetist, composer and improviser based in New York City. They have previously been a member of the Association for the Advancement of Creative Musicians (AACM), and a member of the B.R.C.."
tagline: "American musician"
image: "https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/Matana_Roberts.jpg?width=1200"
gender: "non-binary"
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: "1978"
livingStatus: "LIVING"
scores:
  popularity:           44.34
  momentum:             0
  historical:           10.08826666666667
  currentAttention:     0
  sourceConfidence:     65
  profileCompleteness:  75
  trendDirection:       "FALLING"
ranks:
  global:   null
  country:  null
  category: null
platforms:
  - platform:  "WEBSITE"
    url:       "http://www.matanaroberts.com"
sources:
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    title: "Discogs"
    type:  "DATABASE"
  - url: "https://arz.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D9%85%D8%A7%D8%AA%D8%A7%D9%86%D8%A7_%D8%B1%D9%88%D8%A8%D9%8A%D8%B1%D8%AA%D8%B3"
    title: "ماتانا روبيرتس"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://de.wikipedia.org/wiki/Matana_Roberts"
    title: "Matana Roberts"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Matana_Roberts"
    title: "Matana Roberts"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://eo.wikipedia.org/wiki/Matana_Roberts"
    title: "Matana Roberts"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://fa.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D9%85%D8%A7%D8%AA%D8%A7%D9%86%D8%A7_%D8%B1%D8%A7%D8%A8%D8%B1%D8%AA%D8%B2"
    title: "ماتانا رابرتز"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://fr.wikipedia.org/wiki/Matana_Roberts"
    title: "Matana Roberts"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://ga.wikipedia.org/wiki/Matana_Roberts"
    title: "Matana Roberts"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://it.wikipedia.org/wiki/Matana_Roberts"
    title: "Matana Roberts"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://nl.wikipedia.org/wiki/Matana_Roberts"
    title: "Matana Roberts"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://pt.wikipedia.org/wiki/Matana_Roberts"
    title: "Matana Roberts"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://musicbrainz.org/artist/5a735385-fad3-4b3c-913c-c79aa5853f13"
    title: "MusicBrainz"
    type:  "DATABASE"
  - url: "https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q253999"
    title: "Wikidata"
    type:  "WIKIDATA"

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