# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/neil-mccormick
# Generated: 2026-08-13T10:29:37.109Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/neil-mccormick"
name: "Neil McCormick"
slug: "neil-mccormick"
description: "Neil McCormick is a British music journalist, author and broadcaster. He has been the chief music critic for The Daily Telegraph since 1996, and presented a music interview show for Vintage TV in the UK, Neil McCormick's Needle Time. McCormick is a close associate of rock band U2."
tagline: "British music journalist"
gender: "male"
country:
  name: "United Kingdom"
  isoCode: "GB"
category:
  name: "Journalists"
  slug: "journalists"
profileType:
  name: "Journalist"
  slug: "journalist"
birthDate: "1961-03-31"
livingStatus: "LIVING"
scores:
  popularity:           49.17
  momentum:             15.0821891523111
  historical:           8.784453333333333
  currentAttention:     0
  sourceConfidence:     59.99999999999999
  profileCompleteness:  60
  trendDirection:       "BREAKOUT"
ranks:
  global:   null
  country:  null
  category: null
platforms:
  - platform:  "X"
    url:       "https://x.com/neil_mccormick"
    handle:    "neil_mccormick"
sources:
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    title: "Neil McCormick"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
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    title: "نيل ماكورميك"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
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    title: "نيل ماكورميك (صحفى)"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://cs.wikipedia.org/wiki/Neil_McCormick"
    title: "Neil McCormick"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Neil_McCormick"
    title: "Neil McCormick"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://fa.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D9%86%DB%8C%D9%84_%D9%85%DA%A9%E2%80%8C%DA%A9%D9%88%D8%B1%D9%85%DB%8C%DA%A9"
    title: "نیل مک‌کورمیک"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://fi.wikipedia.org/wiki/Neil_McCormick"
    title: "Neil McCormick"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://fr.wikipedia.org/wiki/Neil_McCormick"
    title: "Neil McCormick"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://ko.wikipedia.org/wiki/%EB%8B%90_%EB%A7%A5%EC%BD%94%EB%AF%B9"
    title: "닐 맥코믹"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://ru.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D0%9C%D0%B0%D0%BA%D0%BA%D0%BE%D1%80%D0%BC%D0%B8%D0%BA%2C_%D0%9D%D0%B8%D0%BB"
    title: "Маккормик, Нил"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
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    title: "Wikidata"
    type:  "WIKIDATA"

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