# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/tiga
# Generated: 2026-08-12T17:11:26.967Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/tiga"
name: "Tiga"
slug: "tiga"
description: "Tiga James Sontag, known simply as Tiga, is a Canadian musician, DJ, record producer, and music programmer. He has released four albums: Sexor (2006), Ciao! (2009), No Fantasy Required (2016), and Hotlife (2026). The former won the 2007 Juno Award for Dance Recording of the Year. Tiga released a selection of compilations in the early 2000s, featuring mixes such as American Gigolo, DJ-Kicks: Tiga and, Mixed Emotions. His compilation mix, Tiga Non-Stop, was released in November 2012, and premiered Tiga's latest single \"Plush\". The mix also features tracks from artists such as Kindness, Duke Dumont and Blawan."
tagline: "Canadian DJ and musician"
image: "https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/Tiga_(3).jpg?width=1200"
gender: "male"
country:
  name: "Canada"
  isoCode: "CA"
category:
  name: "Musicians"
  slug: "musicians"
profileType:
  name: "Singer / Musician"
  slug: "singer"
  entityType: "https://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q177220"
birthDate: "1974-09-18"
livingStatus: "LIVING"
scores:
  popularity:           51.24
  momentum:             0
  historical:           16.754224
  currentAttention:     0
  sourceConfidence:     85
  profileCompleteness:  90
  trendDirection:       "FALLING"
ranks:
  global:   null
  country:  null
  category: null
platforms:
  - platform:  "X"
    url:       "https://x.com/ciaotiga"
    handle:    "ciaotiga"
  - platform:  "INSTAGRAM"
    url:       "https://www.instagram.com/tiga/"
    handle:    "tiga"
  - platform:  "FACEBOOK"
    url:       "https://www.facebook.com/officialtiga"
    handle:    "officialtiga"
  - platform:  "SPOTIFY"
    url:       "https://open.spotify.com/artist/5l9wiTZVfqQTfMDOt0HtwC"
    handle:    "5l9wiTZVfqQTfMDOt0HtwC"
  - platform:  "WEBSITE"
    url:       "http://www.tiga.ca/"
sources:
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    title: "Discogs"
    type:  "DATABASE"
  - url: "https://ar.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D8%AA%D9%8A%D8%BA%D8%A7"
    title: "تيغا"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://arz.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D8%AA%D9%8A%D8%AC%D8%A7_(%D9%85%D9%84%D8%AD%D9%86)"
    title: "تيجا (ملحن)"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://azb.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D8%AA%DB%8C%D9%82%D8%A7"
    title: "تیقا"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://bg.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D0%A2%D0%B8%D0%B3%D0%B0"
    title: "Тига"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://da.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tiga"
    title: "Tiga"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://de.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tiga"
    title: "Tiga"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tiga_(musician)"
    title: "Tiga (musician)"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://es.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tiga"
    title: "Tiga"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://fi.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tiga"
    title: "Tiga"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://fr.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tiga_(musicien)"
    title: "Tiga (musicien)"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://it.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tiga_(musicista)"
    title: "Tiga (musicista)"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://nl.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tiga_(artiest)"
    title: "Tiga (artiest)"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://pl.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tiga_(muzyk)"
    title: "Tiga (muzyk)"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://pt.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tiga"
    title: "Tiga"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://ru.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tiga"
    title: "Tiga"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://sv.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tiga"
    title: "Tiga"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://tr.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tiga"
    title: "Tiga"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://uk.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tiga"
    title: "Tiga"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://musicbrainz.org/artist/58e5332d-383e-414c-9917-776d7b1493a2"
    title: "MusicBrainz"
    type:  "DATABASE"
  - url: "https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q725341"
    title: "Wikidata"
    type:  "WIKIDATA"

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