# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/siphiwo-ntshebe
# Generated: 2026-08-14T19:26:44.012Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/siphiwo-ntshebe"
name: "Siphiwo Ntshebe"
slug: "siphiwo-ntshebe"
description: "Siphiwo Desmond Ntshebe was a South African tenor opera singer. Former president of South Africa Nelson Mandela selected Ntshebe to perform at the opening ceremony for the 2010 FIFA World Cup in Johannesburg."
tagline: "South African operatic tenor (1974-2010)"
gender: "male"
country:
  name: "South Africa"
  isoCode: "ZA"
category:
  name: "Musicians"
  slug: "musicians"
profileType:
  name: "Singer / Musician"
  slug: "singer"
  entityType: "https://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q177220"
birthDate: "1974-06-28"
deathDate: "2010-05-25"
livingStatus: "DECEASED"
scores:
  popularity:           40.18
  momentum:             5.30120481927711
  historical:           7.004572
  currentAttention:     0
  sourceConfidence:     50
  profileCompleteness:  60
  trendDirection:       "STABLE"
ranks:
  global:   null
  country:  236
  category: null
platforms:
  - platform:  "WEBSITE"
    url:       "http://www.siphiwo.org/"
sources:
  - url: "https://www.discogs.com/artist/1847094"
    title: "Discogs"
    type:  "DATABASE"
  - url: "https://az.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sifibo_Nt%C5%9Feba"
    title: "Sifibo Ntşeba"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://de.wikipedia.org/wiki/Siphiwo_Ntshebe"
    title: "Siphiwo Ntshebe"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Siphiwo_Ntshebe"
    title: "Siphiwo Ntshebe"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://ko.wikipedia.org/wiki/%EC%8B%9C%ED%94%BC%EB%B3%B4_%EC%9D%91%EC%B2%B4%EB%B2%A0"
    title: "시피보 응체베"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://nl.wikipedia.org/wiki/Siphiwo_Ntshebe"
    title: "Siphiwo Ntshebe"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://pl.wikipedia.org/wiki/Siphiwo_Ntshebe"
    title: "Siphiwo Ntshebe"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://musicbrainz.org/artist/900cc23f-b29b-4ab7-a846-9e780e1557c6"
    title: "MusicBrainz"
    type:  "DATABASE"
  - url: "https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q983500"
    title: "Wikidata"
    type:  "WIKIDATA"

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