# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/mike-love
# Generated: 2026-08-13T18:52:41.269Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/mike-love"
name: "Mike Love"
slug: "mike-love"
description: "Michael Edward Love is an American singer and songwriter who co-founded the Beach Boys alongside his cousins Brian, Dennis, and Carl Wilson and their friend Al Jardine. Characterized by his nasally baritone singing voice, he has consistently contributed to their studio albums and usually served as their frontman on stage since 1961. He is credited with co-writing 15 songs with Brian that reached the U.S. Top 40, including \"Fun, Fun, Fun\", \"I Get Around\", \"Help Me, Rhonda\", \"California Girls\", \"Good Vibrations\", and \"Do It Again\"."
tagline: "American singer"
image: "https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/Mike_Love_2022_(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: "1941-03-15"
livingStatus: "LIVING"
scores:
  popularity:           61.85
  momentum:             17.91164458611416
  historical:           24.66649333333334
  currentAttention:     0
  sourceConfidence:     85
  profileCompleteness:  90
  trendDirection:       "BREAKOUT"
ranks:
  global:   null
  country:  null
  category: null
platforms:
  - platform:  "X"
    url:       "https://x.com/MikeLoveOFCL"
    handle:    "MikeLoveOFCL"
  - platform:  "INSTAGRAM"
    url:       "https://www.instagram.com/mikeloveofficial/"
    handle:    "mikeloveofficial"
  - platform:  "FACEBOOK"
    url:       "https://www.facebook.com/OfficialMikeLove"
    handle:    "OfficialMikeLove"
  - platform:  "IMDB"
    url:       "https://www.imdb.com/name/nm0522385/"
    handle:    "nm0522385"
  - platform:  "SPOTIFY"
    url:       "https://open.spotify.com/artist/7lIlJTlWaSIBTMJxpIvd8f"
    handle:    "7lIlJTlWaSIBTMJxpIvd8f"
sources:
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    title: "Discogs"
    type:  "DATABASE"
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    title: "مايك لوف"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
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    title: "مايك لوف"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://azb.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D9%85%D8%A7%DB%8C%DA%A9_%D9%84%D8%A7%D9%88"
    title: "مایک لاو"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
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    title: "Mike Love"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://cs.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mike_Love"
    title: "Mike Love"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://de.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mike_Love"
    title: "Mike Love"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mike_Love"
    title: "Mike Love"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://es.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mike_Love"
    title: "Mike Love"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://eu.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mike_Love"
    title: "Mike Love"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
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    title: "مایک لاو"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
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    title: "Mike Love"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://fr.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mike_Love"
    title: "Mike Love"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://hu.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mike_Love"
    title: "Mike Love"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://it.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mike_Love"
    title: "Mike Love"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://ja.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E3%83%9E%E3%82%A4%E3%82%AF%E3%83%BB%E3%83%A9%E3%83%B4"
    title: "マイク・ラヴ"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://ko.wikipedia.org/wiki/%EB%A7%88%EC%9D%B4%ED%81%AC_%EB%9F%AC%EB%B8%8C"
    title: "마이크 러브"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://nl.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mike_Love"
    title: "Mike Love"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://nn.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mike_Love"
    title: "Mike Love"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://no.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mike_Love"
    title: "Mike Love"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://pt.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mike_Love"
    title: "Mike Love"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
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    title: "Лав, Майк"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mike_Love"
    title: "Mike Love"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://sv.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mike_Love"
    title: "Mike Love"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://tr.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mike_Love"
    title: "Mike Love"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://zh.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E8%BF%88%E5%85%8B%C2%B7%E6%B4%9B%E5%A4%AB"
    title: "迈克·洛夫"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://musicbrainz.org/artist/f032428d-9454-4044-a83c-9a34cbfa6244"
    title: "MusicBrainz"
    type:  "DATABASE"
  - url: "https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q453330"
    title: "Wikidata"
    type:  "WIKIDATA"
  - url: "https://www.themoviedb.org/person/23188"
    title: "Mike Love"
    type:  "DATABASE"

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