# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/mel-man
# Generated: 2026-08-12T18:06:41.296Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/mel-man"
name: "Mel-Man"
slug: "mel-man"
description: "Melvin Charles Bradford, professionally known as Mel-Man, is an American West Coast hip hop record producer and songwriter from Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. Signed with Aftermath Entertainment, he is best known for his work with Dr. Dre, producing songs for the likes of Eminem, Xzibit, Truth Hurts, The Firm, Busta Rhymes and Snoop Dogg."
tagline: "American record producer and songwriter"
gender: "male"
category:
  name: "Musicians"
  slug: "musicians"
profileType:
  name: "Singer / Musician"
  slug: "singer"
  entityType: "https://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q177220"
birthDate: "1901"
livingStatus: "LIVING"
scores:
  popularity:           49.21
  momentum:             6.44927536231884
  historical:           7.735318666666666
  currentAttention:     0
  sourceConfidence:     55.00000000000001
  profileCompleteness:  50
  trendDirection:       "RISING"
ranks:
  global:   null
  country:  null
  category: null
platforms:
  - platform:  "IMDB"
    url:       "https://www.imdb.com/name/nm1393197/"
    handle:    "nm1393197"
sources:
  - url: "https://www.discogs.com/artist/136510"
    title: "Discogs"
    type:  "DATABASE"
  - url: "https://arz.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D9%85%D9%8A%D9%84_%D9%85%D8%A7%D9%86"
    title: "ميل مان"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://de.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mel-Man"
    title: "Mel-Man"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mel-Man"
    title: "Mel-Man"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://fr.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mel-Man"
    title: "Mel-Man"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://pl.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mel-Man"
    title: "Mel-Man"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://tr.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mel-Man"
    title: "Mel-Man"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://musicbrainz.org/artist/80dba438-42ba-44c1-a6a5-6a7d86b96d29"
    title: "MusicBrainz"
    type:  "DATABASE"
  - url: "https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q946516"
    title: "Wikidata"
    type:  "WIKIDATA"
  - url: "https://www.themoviedb.org/person/1506637"
    title: "Mel Mandel"
    type:  "DATABASE"

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