# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/sly-dunbar
# Generated: 2026-08-14T01:52:38.855Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/sly-dunbar"
name: "Sly Dunbar"
slug: "sly-dunbar"
description: "Lowell Fillmore \"Sly\" Dunbar was a Jamaican drummer, best known as one half of the prolific Jamaican rhythm section and reggae production duo Sly and Robbie."
tagline: "Jamaican drummer, record producer (1952–2026)"
image: "https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/SlyDunbar1979.png?width=1200"
gender: "male"
category:
  name: "Musicians"
  slug: "musicians"
profileType:
  name: "Singer / Musician"
  slug: "singer"
  entityType: "https://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q177220"
birthDate: "1952-05-10"
deathDate: "2026-01-26"
livingStatus: "DECEASED"
scores:
  popularity:           50.58
  momentum:             0
  historical:           15.26815333333333
  currentAttention:     0
  sourceConfidence:     65
  profileCompleteness:  65
  trendDirection:       "FALLING"
ranks:
  global:   null
  country:  null
  category: null
platforms:
  - platform:  "IMDB"
    url:       "https://www.imdb.com/name/nm1783132/"
    handle:    "nm1783132"
sources:
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    title: "Discogs"
    type:  "DATABASE"
  - url: "https://cs.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sly_Dunbar"
    title: "Sly Dunbar"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://de.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sly_Dunbar"
    title: "Sly Dunbar"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sly_Dunbar"
    title: "Sly Dunbar"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://fy.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sly_Dunbar"
    title: "Sly Dunbar"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://hr.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sly_Dunbar"
    title: "Sly Dunbar"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://it.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sly_Dunbar"
    title: "Sly Dunbar"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://ja.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E3%82%B9%E3%83%A9%E3%82%A4%E3%83%BB%E3%83%80%E3%83%B3%E3%83%90%E3%83%BC"
    title: "スライ・ダンバー"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://nl.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sly_Dunbar"
    title: "Sly Dunbar"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://nn.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sly_Dunbar"
    title: "Sly Dunbar"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://no.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sly_Dunbar"
    title: "Sly Dunbar"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://pl.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sly_Dunbar"
    title: "Sly Dunbar"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://pt.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sly_Dunbar"
    title: "Sly Dunbar"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://ru.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D0%A1%D0%BB%D0%B0%D0%B9_%D0%94%D0%B0%D0%BD%D0%B1%D0%B0%D1%80"
    title: "Слай Данбар"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sly_Dunbar"
    title: "Sly Dunbar"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://tok.wikipedia.org/wiki/jan_Sula_Tanapa"
    title: "jan Sula Tanapa"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://tr.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sly_Dunbar"
    title: "Sly Dunbar"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://musicbrainz.org/artist/1ea888e8-3406-41b7-a516-5e743540a442"
    title: "MusicBrainz"
    type:  "DATABASE"
  - url: "https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q2165958"
    title: "Wikidata"
    type:  "WIKIDATA"
  - url: "https://www.themoviedb.org/person/938050"
    title: "Lowell 'Sly' Dunbar"
    type:  "DATABASE"

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