# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/mavis-staples
# Generated: 2026-08-13T00:02:32.754Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/mavis-staples"
name: "Mavis Staples"
slug: "mavis-staples"
description: "Mavis Staples is an American rhythm and blues and gospel singer and civil rights activist. She rose to fame as a member of her family's band the Staple Singers, of which she is the last surviving member. During her time in the group, she recorded the hit singles \"I'll Take You There\" and \"Let's Do It Again\". In 1969, Staples released her self-titled debut solo album."
tagline: "American singer"
image: "https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/Mavis_Staples_2015.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: "1939-07-10"
livingStatus: "LIVING"
scores:
  popularity:           67.89
  momentum:             0.6240271685297865
  historical:           18.740576
  currentAttention:     0
  sourceConfidence:     95
  profileCompleteness:  90
  trendDirection:       "STABLE"
ranks:
  global:   null
  country:  null
  category: null
totalFollowers: 14100
platforms:
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    url:       "https://www.facebook.com/mavisstaples"
    handle:    "mavisstaples"
  - platform:  "INSTAGRAM"
    url:       "https://www.instagram.com/mavisstaples/"
    handle:    "mavisstaples"
  - platform:  "WEBSITE"
    url:       "https://mavisstaples.com"
  - platform:  "X"
    url:       "https://x.com/mavisstaples"
    handle:    "mavisstaples"
  - platform:  "IMDB"
    url:       "https://www.imdb.com/name/nm0822918/"
    handle:    "nm0822918"
  - platform:  "SPOTIFY"
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    handle:    "0cTSCsVx04SSht9V6cpKN0"
  - platform:  "YOUTUBE"
    url:       "https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCxsKK76Hq0GrWQTBigSZ5Ag"
    handle:    "@mavisstaples"
    followers: 14100
sources:
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    title: "Discogs"
    type:  "DATABASE"
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    title: "ماڤيس ستاپليس"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
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    title: "ماویس استپل"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://cs.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mavis_Staples"
    title: "Mavis Staples"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
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    title: "Mavis Staples"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
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    title: "Mavis Staples"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://es.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mavis_Staples"
    title: "Mavis Staples"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://eu.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mavis_Staples"
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    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
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    title: "Mavis Staples"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
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    title: "Mavis Staples"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
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    title: "Mavis Staples"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://it.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mavis_Staples"
    title: "Mavis Staples"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
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    title: "メイヴィス・ステイプルズ"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
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    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
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    title: "MusicBrainz"
    type:  "DATABASE"
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    title: "მეივის სტეიფლსი"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://nl.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mavis_Staples"
    title: "Mavis Staples"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://no.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mavis_Staples"
    title: "Mavis Staples"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://ru.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D0%A1%D1%82%D0%B5%D0%B9%D0%BF%D0%BB%D0%B7%2C_%D0%9C%D0%B5%D0%B9%D0%B2%D0%B8%D1%81"
    title: "Стейплз, Мейвис"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mavis_Staples"
    title: "Mavis Staples"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://sv.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mavis_Staples"
    title: "Mavis Staples"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q441742"
    title: "Wikidata"
    type:  "WIKIDATA"
  - url: "https://www.themoviedb.org/person/262701"
    title: "Mavis Staples"
    type:  "DATABASE"

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