# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/sarah-mclachlan
# Generated: 2026-09-01T03:00:33.633Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/sarah-mclachlan"
name: "Sarah McLachlan"
slug: "sarah-mclachlan"
description: "Sarah Ann McLachlan is a Canadian singer-songwriter, ranked in the top echelon of Canadian musicians. As of 2025, she has sold over 40 million albums worldwide. McLachlan's best-selling album is Surfacing (1997), for which she won two Grammy Awards and four Juno Awards. She has won three Grammy and twelve Juno Awards in total, and is a member of the Canadian Music Hall of Fame and the Canadian Songwriters Hall of Fame."
tagline: "Canadian musician, singer, and songwriter"
image: "https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/Sarah_McLachlan_at_the_2025_Toronto_International_Film_Festival_(cropped).jpg?width=1200"
gender: "female"
country:
  name: "Canada"
  isoCode: "CA"
category:
  name: "Musicians"
  slug: "musicians"
profileType:
  name: "Singer / Musician"
  slug: "singer"
  entityType: "https://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q177220"
birthDate: "1968-01-28"
livingStatus: "LIVING"
scores:
  popularity:           78.42
  momentum:             19.96048011244022
  historical:           25.644408
  currentAttention:     52.44338666529479
  sourceConfidence:     95
  profileCompleteness:  90
  trendDirection:       "RISING"
ranks:
  global:   null
  country:  30
  category: null
totalFollowers: 337000
platforms:
  - platform:  "FACEBOOK"
    url:       "https://www.facebook.com/sarahmclachlan"
    handle:    "sarahmclachlan"
  - platform:  "INSTAGRAM"
    url:       "https://www.instagram.com/officialsarahmclachlan/"
    handle:    "officialsarahmclachlan"
  - platform:  "WEBSITE"
    url:       "https://www.sarahmclachlan.com/"
  - platform:  "X"
    url:       "https://x.com/SarahMcLachlan"
    handle:    "SarahMcLachlan"
  - platform:  "IMDB"
    url:       "https://www.imdb.com/name/nm0005214/"
    handle:    "nm0005214"
  - platform:  "SPOTIFY"
    url:       "https://open.spotify.com/artist/4NgNsOXSwIzXlUIJcpnNUp"
    handle:    "4NgNsOXSwIzXlUIJcpnNUp"
  - platform:  "YOUTUBE"
    url:       "https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCpjtA09JRVkahmAxN4jyxAA"
    handle:    "@sarahmclachlan"
    followers: 337000
sources:
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    title: "Discogs"
    type:  "DATABASE"
  - url: "https://ar.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D8%B3%D8%A7%D8%B1%D8%A9_%D9%85%D9%83%D9%84%D8%A7%D9%83%D9%84%D8%A7%D9%86"
    title: "سارة مكلاكلان"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://arz.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D8%B3%D8%A7%D8%B1%D9%87_%D9%85%D9%83%D9%84%D8%A7%D9%83%D9%84%D8%A7%D9%86"
    title: "ساره مكلاكلان"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://azb.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D8%B3%D8%A7%D8%B1%D8%A7_%D9%85%DA%A9%E2%80%8C%D9%84%D8%A7%DA%A9%D9%84%D9%86"
    title: "سارا مک‌لاکلن"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://ca.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sarah_McLachlan"
    title: "Sarah McLachlan"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://cs.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sarah_McLachlan"
    title: "Sarah McLachlan"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://da.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sarah_McLachlan"
    title: "Sarah McLachlan"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://de.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sarah_McLachlan"
    title: "Sarah McLachlan"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sarah_McLachlan"
    title: "Sarah McLachlan"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://es.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sarah_McLachlan"
    title: "Sarah McLachlan"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://eu.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sarah_McLachlan"
    title: "Sarah McLachlan"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://fa.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D8%B3%D8%A7%D8%B1%D8%A7_%D9%85%DA%A9%E2%80%8C%D9%84%D8%A7%DA%A9%D9%84%D9%86"
    title: "سارا مک‌لاکلن"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://fi.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sarah_McLachlan"
    title: "Sarah McLachlan"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://fr.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sarah_McLachlan"
    title: "Sarah McLachlan"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://he.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D7%A9%D7%A8%D7%94_%D7%9E%D7%A7%D7%9C%D7%9B%D7%9C%D7%9F"
    title: "שרה מקלכלן"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://hu.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sarah_McLachlan"
    title: "Sarah McLachlan"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://id.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sarah_McLachlan"
    title: "Sarah McLachlan"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://it.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sarah_McLachlan"
    title: "Sarah McLachlan"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://ja.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E3%82%B5%E3%83%A9%E3%83%BB%E3%83%9E%E3%82%AF%E3%83%A9%E3%82%AF%E3%83%A9%E3%83%B3"
    title: "サラ・マクラクラン"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://ka.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E1%83%A1%E1%83%90%E1%83%A0%E1%83%90_%E1%83%9B%E1%83%90%E1%83%99%E1%83%9A%E1%83%90%E1%83%99%E1%83%9A%E1%83%94%E1%83%9C%E1%83%98"
    title: "სარა მაკლაკლენი"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://ko.wikipedia.org/wiki/%EC%84%B8%EB%9D%BC_%EB%A7%A4%ED%81%B4%EB%9D%BC%ED%81%B4%EB%9F%B0"
    title: "세라 매클라클런"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://lt.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sarah_McLachlan"
    title: "Sarah McLachlan"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://mn.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D0%A1%D0%B0%D1%80%D0%B0_%D0%9C%D0%B0%D0%BA%D0%BB%D0%B0%D1%85%D0%BB%D0%B0%D0%BD"
    title: "Сара Маклахлан"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://ms.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sarah_McLachlan"
    title: "Sarah McLachlan"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://nl.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sarah_McLachlan"
    title: "Sarah McLachlan"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://no.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sarah_McLachlan"
    title: "Sarah McLachlan"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://en.wikiquote.org/wiki/Sarah_McLachlan"
    title: "Wikiquote"
    type:  "WEBSITE"
  - url: "https://musicbrainz.org/artist/ce58d854-7430-4231-aa44-97f0144b3372"
    title: "MusicBrainz"
    type:  "DATABASE"
  - url: "https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q224650"
    title: "Wikidata"
    type:  "WIKIDATA"
  - url: "https://www.themoviedb.org/person/94685"
    title: "Sarah McLachlan"
    type:  "DATABASE"

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