# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/simon-reynolds
# Generated: 2026-08-13T10:11:17.979Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/simon-reynolds"
name: "Simon Reynolds"
slug: "simon-reynolds"
description: "Simon Reynolds is an English music journalist and author who began his career at Melody Maker in the mid-1980s. He subsequently worked as a freelancer and published a number of books on music and popular culture."
tagline: "English music critic"
image: "https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/Simon_Reynolds_(cropped)_(2).jpg?width=1200"
gender: "male"
country:
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  isoCode: "GB"
category:
  name: "Journalists"
  slug: "journalists"
profileType:
  name: "Journalist"
  slug: "journalist"
birthDate: "1963-06-19"
livingStatus: "LIVING"
scores:
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  momentum:             0.4874806115665855
  historical:           12.83705466666667
  currentAttention:     0
  sourceConfidence:     65
  profileCompleteness:  75
  trendDirection:       "STABLE"
ranks:
  global:   null
  country:  null
  category: null
platforms:
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    url:       "https://x.com/SimonRetromania"
    handle:    "SimonRetromania"
sources:
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    title: "سيمون رينولدز"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
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    title: "Simon Reynolds"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://de.wikipedia.org/wiki/Simon_Reynolds"
    title: "Simon Reynolds"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Simon_Reynolds"
    title: "Simon Reynolds"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://es.wikipedia.org/wiki/Simon_Reynolds"
    title: "Simon Reynolds"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://fr.wikipedia.org/wiki/Simon_Reynolds_(critique_musical)"
    title: "Simon Reynolds (critique musical)"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
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    title: "Սայմոն Ռեյնոլդս"
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    title: "Simon Reynolds"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://it.wikipedia.org/wiki/Simon_Reynolds"
    title: "Simon Reynolds"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
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    title: "Рейнольдс, Саймон"
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    title: "Wikiquote"
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    title: "Wikidata"
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# bio (long form, separated for readability)
bio: |
  Imported from discovery source: wikidata-dump