# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/samantha-mumba
# Generated: 2026-08-14T19:22:53.911Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/samantha-mumba"
name: "Samantha Mumba"
slug: "samantha-mumba"
description: "Samantha Tamania Anne Cecilia Mumba is an Irish-Zambian R&B singer-songwriter, dancer, actress, fashion model and TV presenter. In 2000, at the age of 17, she shot to fame with the release of her debut single \"Gotta Tell You\", which reached the top five in Ireland, United Kingdom and the United States. It has since been listed in Billboard's 100 Greatest Choruses of the 21st Century. Her album of the same name was released later that year and reached number four in Ireland and number nine in the UK. She has had seven top five hits in Ireland and six top ten hits in the United Kingdom."
tagline: "Irish singer, songwriter, actress and model"
image: "https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/WithSMcropped.jpg?width=1200"
gender: "female"
category:
  name: "Actors"
  slug: "actors"
profileType:
  name: "Actor"
  slug: "actor"
  entityType: "https://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q33999"
birthDate: "1983-01-18"
livingStatus: "LIVING"
scores:
  popularity:           54.25
  momentum:             0.4195152268489746
  historical:           19.55212666666667
  currentAttention:     0
  sourceConfidence:     70
  profileCompleteness:  70
  trendDirection:       "STABLE"
ranks:
  global:   null
  country:  null
  category: null
platforms:
  - platform:  "X"
    url:       "https://x.com/Samanthamumba1"
    handle:    "Samanthamumba1"
  - platform:  "IMDB"
    url:       "https://www.imdb.com/name/nm0612571/"
    handle:    "nm0612571"
sources:
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    title: "Discogs"
    type:  "DATABASE"
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    title: "سامانتا مومبا"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
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    title: "سامانتا مومبا"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
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    title: "سامانتا مومبا"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://cy.wikipedia.org/wiki/Samantha_Mumba"
    title: "Samantha Mumba"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://de.wikipedia.org/wiki/Samantha_Mumba"
    title: "Samantha Mumba"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Samantha_Mumba"
    title: "Samantha Mumba"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://es.wikipedia.org/wiki/Samantha_Mumba"
    title: "Samantha Mumba"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://fr.wikipedia.org/wiki/Samantha_Mumba"
    title: "Samantha Mumba"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://ga.wikipedia.org/wiki/Samantha_Mumba"
    title: "Samantha Mumba"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://gv.wikipedia.org/wiki/Samantha_Mumba"
    title: "Samantha Mumba"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://hu.wikipedia.org/wiki/Samantha_Mumba"
    title: "Samantha Mumba"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
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    title: "Սամանտա Մամբա"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://it.wikipedia.org/wiki/Samantha_Mumba"
    title: "Samantha Mumba"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://ko.wikipedia.org/wiki/%EC%82%AC%EB%A7%8C%EB%8B%A4_%EB%AD%84%EB%B0%94"
    title: "사만다 뭄바"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://nl.wikipedia.org/wiki/Samantha_Mumba"
    title: "Samantha Mumba"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://no.wikipedia.org/wiki/Samantha_Mumba"
    title: "Samantha Mumba"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://pl.wikipedia.org/wiki/Samantha_Mumba"
    title: "Samantha Mumba"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://pt.wikipedia.org/wiki/Samantha_Mumba"
    title: "Samantha Mumba"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://ru.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D0%9C%D0%B0%D0%BC%D0%B1%D0%B0%2C_%D0%A1%D0%B0%D0%BC%D0%B0%D0%BD%D1%82%D0%B0"
    title: "Мамба, Саманта"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki/Samantha_Mumba"
    title: "Samantha Mumba"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://tr.wikipedia.org/wiki/Samantha_Mumba"
    title: "Samantha Mumba"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://musicbrainz.org/artist/7d137f81-27a6-4c65-bf78-186116368860"
    title: "MusicBrainz"
    type:  "DATABASE"
  - url: "https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q254838"
    title: "Wikidata"
    type:  "WIKIDATA"
  - url: "https://www.themoviedb.org/person/97049"
    title: "Samantha Mumba"
    type:  "DATABASE"

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