# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/samara-joy
# Generated: 2026-08-13T01:14:04.651Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/samara-joy"
name: "Samara Joy"
slug: "samara-joy"
description: "Samara Joy McLendon is an American jazz singer. She released her self-titled debut album in 2021 and was subsequently named Best New Artist by JazzTimes. \nHer second album, Linger Awhile (2022), reached number one on the Billboard Jazz Albums chart. She has received six Grammy Awards, including Best New Artist in 2023, and three wins each for Best Jazz Vocal Album and Best Jazz Performance."
tagline: "American jazz singer"
image: "https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/Samara_Joy_INNt%C3%B6ne_12.jpg?width=1200"
gender: "female"
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: "1999-11-11"
livingStatus: "LIVING"
scores:
  popularity:           71.02
  momentum:             1.492146596858639
  historical:           20.12370666666667
  currentAttention:     0
  sourceConfidence:     100
  profileCompleteness:  90
  trendDirection:       "STABLE"
ranks:
  global:   null
  country:  null
  category: null
totalFollowers: 155000
platforms:
  - platform:  "WEBSITE"
    url:       "https://www.samarajoy.com/"
  - platform:  "INSTAGRAM"
    url:       "https://www.instagram.com/samarajoysings/"
    handle:    "samarajoysings"
  - platform:  "TIKTOK"
    url:       "https://www.tiktok.com/@samarajoysings"
    handle:    "samarajoysings"
  - platform:  "X"
    url:       "https://x.com/samarajoy99"
    handle:    "samarajoy99"
  - platform:  "FACEBOOK"
    url:       "https://www.facebook.com/samarajoysings"
    handle:    "samarajoysings"
  - platform:  "IMDB"
    url:       "https://www.imdb.com/name/nm9947846/"
    handle:    "nm9947846"
  - platform:  "SPOTIFY"
    url:       "https://open.spotify.com/artist/5LkbTSqXfMBjFSGi9LOGjq"
    handle:    "5LkbTSqXfMBjFSGi9LOGjq"
  - platform:  "YOUTUBE"
    url:       "https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCUe1VdaF0Nfz1Gho3SWWb8A"
    handle:    "@samarajoysings"
    followers: 155000
sources:
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    title: "Discogs"
    type:  "DATABASE"
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    title: "سمارة جوي"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://de.wikipedia.org/wiki/Samara_Joy"
    title: "Samara Joy"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Samara_Joy"
    title: "Samara Joy"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://es.wikipedia.org/wiki/Samara_Joy"
    title: "Samara Joy"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://eu.wikipedia.org/wiki/Samara_Joy"
    title: "Samara Joy"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
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    title: "سامارا جوی"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
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    title: "Samara Joy"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://he.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D7%A1%D7%9E%D7%90%D7%A8%D7%94_%D7%92'%D7%95%D7%99"
    title: "סמארה ג'וי"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://hu.wikipedia.org/wiki/Samara_Joy"
    title: "Samara Joy"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
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    title: "Սամարա Ջոյ"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://id.wikipedia.org/wiki/Samara_Joy"
    title: "Samara Joy"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://it.wikipedia.org/wiki/Samara_Joy"
    title: "Samara Joy"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://ja.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E3%82%B5%E3%83%9E%E3%83%A9%E3%83%BB%E3%82%B8%E3%83%A7%E3%82%A4"
    title: "サマラ・ジョイ"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://ka.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E1%83%A1%E1%83%90%E1%83%9B%E1%83%90%E1%83%A0%E1%83%90_%E1%83%AF%E1%83%9D%E1%83%98"
    title: "სამარა ჯოი"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://ko.wikipedia.org/wiki/%EC%84%9C%EB%A7%88%EB%9D%BC_%EC%A1%B0%EC%9D%B4"
    title: "서마라 조이"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://nl.wikipedia.org/wiki/Samara_Joy"
    title: "Samara Joy"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://pl.wikipedia.org/wiki/Samara_Joy"
    title: "Samara Joy"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://pt.wikipedia.org/wiki/Samara_Joy"
    title: "Samara Joy"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://ru.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D0%94%D0%B6%D0%BE%D0%B9%2C_%D0%A1%D0%B0%D0%BC%D0%B0%D1%80%D0%B0"
    title: "Джой, Самара"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://rw.wikipedia.org/wiki/Samara_Joy"
    title: "Samara Joy"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://vi.wikipedia.org/wiki/Samara_Joy"
    title: "Samara Joy"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://musicbrainz.org/artist/bf9bd7ab-57f1-426e-bf4f-2da6103b9c17"
    title: "MusicBrainz"
    type:  "DATABASE"
  - url: "https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q108311952"
    title: "Wikidata"
    type:  "WIKIDATA"
  - url: "https://www.themoviedb.org/person/3714662"
    title: "Samara Joy"
    type:  "DATABASE"

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