# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/talvin-singh
# Generated: 2026-08-13T09:13:56.977Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/talvin-singh"
name: "Talvin Singh"
slug: "talvin-singh"
description: "Talvin Singh is a British tabla player, musician, producer, and composer. Singh is associated with the Asian Underground movement. His debut album, OK (1998), won the Mercury Music Prize in 1999. He was appointed an Officer of the Order of the British Empire (OBE) in the 2014 Birthday Honours for services to music and received the Ivor Novello Award for Innovation at the 2022 Ivor Composer Awards."
tagline: "British musician and producer"
image: "https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/5/5e/Talvin_Singh.png/330px-Talvin_Singh.png"
gender: "male"
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: "1970"
livingStatus: "LIVING"
scores:
  popularity:           47.69
  momentum:             0
  historical:           10.13035066666667
  currentAttention:     0
  sourceConfidence:     80
  profileCompleteness:  90
  trendDirection:       "STABLE"
ranks:
  global:   null
  country:  null
  category: null
platforms:
  - platform:  "X"
    url:       "https://x.com/talvinsingh"
    handle:    "talvinsingh"
  - platform:  "INSTAGRAM"
    url:       "https://www.instagram.com/talvinsinghmusic/"
    handle:    "talvinsinghmusic"
  - platform:  "IMDB"
    url:       "https://www.imdb.com/name/nm1228917/"
    handle:    "nm1228917"
  - platform:  "WEBSITE"
    url:       "http://www.talvinsingh.com"
sources:
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    title: "Discogs"
    type:  "DATABASE"
  - url: "https://arz.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D8%AA%D8%A7%D9%84%DA%A4%D9%8A%D9%86_%D8%B3%D9%8A%D9%86%D8%AC"
    title: "تالڤين سينج"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://de.wikipedia.org/wiki/Talvin_Singh"
    title: "Talvin Singh"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Talvin_Singh"
    title: "Talvin Singh"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://fr.wikipedia.org/wiki/Talvin_Singh"
    title: "Talvin Singh"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://he.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D7%98%D7%9C%D7%95%D7%95%D7%99%D7%9F_%D7%A1%D7%99%D7%A0%D7%92"
    title: "טלווין סינג"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://it.wikipedia.org/wiki/Talvin_Singh"
    title: "Talvin Singh"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://ja.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E3%82%BF%E3%83%AB%E3%83%B4%E3%82%A3%E3%83%B3%E3%83%BB%E3%82%B7%E3%83%B3"
    title: "タルヴィン・シン"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://nn.wikipedia.org/wiki/Talvin_Singh"
    title: "Talvin Singh"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://sv.wikipedia.org/wiki/Talvin_Singh"
    title: "Talvin Singh"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://musicbrainz.org/artist/4fafdd2b-4cd0-4cc7-a338-cd94cfceeea4"
    title: "MusicBrainz"
    type:  "DATABASE"
  - url: "https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q331450"
    title: "Wikidata"
    type:  "WIKIDATA"
  - url: "https://www.themoviedb.org/person/1014483"
    title: "Talvin Singh"
    type:  "DATABASE"

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