# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/nianell
# Generated: 2026-08-12T18:47:54.975Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/nianell"
name: "Nianell"
slug: "nianell"
description: "Sonia Aletta Nel, better known as Nianell, is a singer, songwriter, pianist, and guitarist."
tagline: "South African musician"
gender: "female"
country:
  name: "South Africa"
  isoCode: "ZA"
category:
  name: "Musicians"
  slug: "musicians"
profileType:
  name: "Singer / Musician"
  slug: "singer"
  entityType: "https://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q177220"
birthDate: "1971-09-25"
livingStatus: "LIVING"
scores:
  popularity:           40.39
  momentum:             0
  historical:           6.810296
  currentAttention:     0
  sourceConfidence:     50
  profileCompleteness:  60
  trendDirection:       "FALLING"
ranks:
  global:   null
  country:  232
  category: null
platforms:
  - platform:  "WEBSITE"
    url:       "http://www.nianell.co.za/"
sources:
  - url: "https://musicbrainz.org/artist/52d1bb8f-5ce9-4436-843c-ff9f6fb58360"
    title: "MusicBrainz"
    type:  "DATABASE"
  - url: "https://af.wikipedia.org/wiki/Nianell"
    title: "Nianell"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://arz.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D9%86%D9%8A%D8%A7%D9%86%D9%8A%D9%84"
    title: "نيانيل"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://de.wikipedia.org/wiki/Nianell"
    title: "Nianell"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Nianell"
    title: "Nianell"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://es.wikipedia.org/wiki/Nianell"
    title: "Nianell"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://sh.wikipedia.org/wiki/Nianell"
    title: "Nianell"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://vi.wikipedia.org/wiki/Nianell"
    title: "Nianell"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q540862"
    title: "Wikidata"
    type:  "WIKIDATA"

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