# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/nao
# Generated: 2026-08-13T07:41:04.156Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/nao"
name: "Nao"
slug: "nao"
description: "Neo Jessica Joshua, better known as Nao, is an English singer-songwriter and record producer from East London. Her sound has been described as soul combined with electronic music, funk and R&B, while Nao herself coined the term \"wonky funk\" to describe her style. She released her debut album, For All We Know, in 2016, her second album, Saturn, in 2018, and her third, And Then Life Was Beautiful, in 2021. Her most recent album, Jupiter, was released in 2025."
tagline: "British singer-songwriter"
image: "https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/Nao_Piknik_i_Parken_2018_(210006).jpg?width=1200"
gender: "female"
country:
  name: "United Kingdom"
  isoCode: "GB"
category:
  name: "Musicians"
  slug: "musicians"
profileType:
  name: "Singer / Musician"
  slug: "singer"
  entityType: "https://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q177220"
birthDate: "1987"
livingStatus: "LIVING"
scores:
  popularity:           65.03
  momentum:             0
  historical:           6.192589333333334
  currentAttention:     0
  sourceConfidence:     70
  profileCompleteness:  90
  trendDirection:       "STABLE"
ranks:
  global:   null
  country:  null
  category: null
totalFollowers: 297000
platforms:
  - platform:  "X"
    url:       "https://x.com/thisnao"
    handle:    "thisnao"
  - platform:  "INSTAGRAM"
    url:       "https://www.instagram.com/this_nao/"
    handle:    "this_nao"
  - platform:  "FACEBOOK"
    url:       "https://www.facebook.com/thisnao"
    handle:    "thisnao"
  - platform:  "SPOTIFY"
    url:       "https://open.spotify.com/artist/7aFTOGFDEqDtJUCziLVsVC"
    handle:    "7aFTOGFDEqDtJUCziLVsVC"
  - platform:  "WEBSITE"
    url:       "https://www.thisnao.com/"
  - platform:  "YOUTUBE"
    url:       "https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCwEVMiaaBjH-SGefOdmXMFg"
    handle:    "@nao"
    followers: 297000
sources:
  - url: "https://www.discogs.com/artist/4292388"
    title: "Discogs"
    type:  "DATABASE"
  - url: "https://arz.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D9%86%D8%A7%D9%88"
    title: "ناو"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://de.wikipedia.org/wiki/Nao_(S%C3%A4ngerin)"
    title: "Nao (Sängerin)"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Nao_(singer)"
    title: "Nao (singer)"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://it.wikipedia.org/wiki/Nao_(cantante)"
    title: "Nao (cantante)"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://ko.wikipedia.org/wiki/NAO_(1987%EB%85%84)"
    title: "NAO (1987년)"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://musicbrainz.org/artist/56209fc4-b2d0-48ae-af0d-13ea0f96c6de"
    title: "MusicBrainz"
    type:  "DATABASE"
  - url: "https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q22279360"
    title: "Wikidata"
    type:  "WIKIDATA"

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