# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/shara-nelson
# Generated: 2026-08-13T16:34:14.515Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/shara-nelson"
name: "Shara Nelson"
slug: "shara-nelson"
description: "Shara Nelson is an English singer and songwriter. She worked with Massive Attack in the early 1990s, and as a solo artist had five UK top 40 hit singles. Her 1993 debut album, What Silence Knows, was shortlisted for the Mercury Music Prize."
tagline: "British singer and songwriter"
gender: "female"
country:
  name: "United Kingdom"
  isoCode: "GB"
category:
  name: "Musicians"
  slug: "musicians"
profileType:
  name: "Singer / Musician"
  slug: "singer"
  entityType: "https://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q177220"
birthDate: "1965"
livingStatus: "LIVING"
scores:
  popularity:           52.18
  momentum:             3.448211969612748
  historical:           10.99462133333333
  currentAttention:     0
  sourceConfidence:     65
  profileCompleteness:  60
  trendDirection:       "FALLING"
ranks:
  global:   null
  country:  null
  category: null
platforms:
  - platform:  "WEBSITE"
    url:       "http://www.sharanelson.com/"
sources:
  - url: "https://www.discogs.com/artist/11069"
    title: "Discogs"
    type:  "DATABASE"
  - url: "https://arz.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D8%B4%D8%A7%D8%B1%D8%A7_%D9%86%D9%8A%D9%84%D8%B3%D9%88%D9%86"
    title: "شارا نيلسون"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://azb.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D8%B4%D8%B1%D8%A7_%D9%86%D9%84%D8%B3%D9%88%D9%86"
    title: "شرا نلسون"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://de.wikipedia.org/wiki/Shara_Nelson"
    title: "Shara Nelson"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Shara_Nelson"
    title: "Shara Nelson"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://es.wikipedia.org/wiki/Shara_Nelson"
    title: "Shara Nelson"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://fa.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D8%B4%D8%A7%D8%B1%D8%A7_%D9%86%D9%84%D8%B3%D9%88%D9%86"
    title: "شارا نلسون"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://fr.wikipedia.org/wiki/Shara_Nelson"
    title: "Shara Nelson"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://it.wikipedia.org/wiki/Shara_Nelson"
    title: "Shara Nelson"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://ka.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E1%83%A8%E1%83%90%E1%83%A0%E1%83%90_%E1%83%9C%E1%83%94%E1%83%9A%E1%83%A1%E1%83%9D%E1%83%9C%E1%83%98"
    title: "შარა ნელსონი"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://nl.wikipedia.org/wiki/Shara_Nelson"
    title: "Shara Nelson"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki/Shara_Nelson"
    title: "Shara Nelson"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://musicbrainz.org/artist/f0874fae-9251-4dc8-9a48-2b71f6502a10"
    title: "MusicBrainz"
    type:  "DATABASE"
  - url: "https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q465690"
    title: "Wikidata"
    type:  "WIKIDATA"

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