# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/trombone-shorty
# Generated: 2026-08-14T01:23:49.629Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/trombone-shorty"
name: "Trombone Shorty"
slug: "trombone-shorty"
description: "Troy Andrews, also known by the stage name Trombone Shorty, is an American musician, most notably a trombone player, from New Orleans, Louisiana. His music fuses rock, pop, jazz, funk, and hip hop."
tagline: "American trombone player"
image: "https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/TbShortyPlay5Aug07.jpg?width=1200"
gender: "male"
country:
  name: "United States"
  isoCode: "US"
category:
  name: "Musicians"
  slug: "musicians"
profileType:
  name: "Singer / Musician"
  slug: "singer"
  entityType: "https://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q177220"
birthDate: "1986-01-02"
livingStatus: "LIVING"
scores:
  popularity:           52.64
  momentum:             5.988556897647807
  historical:           11.16772933333333
  currentAttention:     0
  sourceConfidence:     90
  profileCompleteness:  90
  trendDirection:       "RISING"
ranks:
  global:   null
  country:  null
  category: null
platforms:
  - platform:  "X"
    url:       "https://x.com/tromboneshorty"
    handle:    "tromboneshorty"
  - platform:  "INSTAGRAM"
    url:       "https://www.instagram.com/tromboneshorty/"
    handle:    "tromboneshorty"
  - platform:  "FACEBOOK"
    url:       "https://www.facebook.com/TromboneShorty"
    handle:    "TromboneShorty"
  - platform:  "IMDB"
    url:       "https://www.imdb.com/name/nm1661252/"
    handle:    "nm1661252"
  - platform:  "SPOTIFY"
    url:       "https://open.spotify.com/artist/37ZvFp654tY74Z1D2TLOGR"
    handle:    "37ZvFp654tY74Z1D2TLOGR"
  - platform:  "WEBSITE"
    url:       "http://www.tromboneshorty.com"
sources:
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    title: "Discogs"
    type:  "DATABASE"
  - url: "https://cs.wikipedia.org/wiki/Trombone_Shorty"
    title: "Trombone Shorty"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://de.wikipedia.org/wiki/Trombone_Shorty"
    title: "Trombone Shorty"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Trombone_Shorty"
    title: "Trombone Shorty"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://es.wikipedia.org/wiki/Trombone_Shorty"
    title: "Trombone Shorty"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://fr.wikipedia.org/wiki/Troy_Andrews"
    title: "Troy Andrews"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://hu.wikipedia.org/wiki/Trombone_Shorty"
    title: "Trombone Shorty"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://it.wikipedia.org/wiki/Trombone_Shorty"
    title: "Trombone Shorty"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://nl.wikipedia.org/wiki/Trombone_Shorty"
    title: "Trombone Shorty"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://pl.wikipedia.org/wiki/Trombone_Shorty"
    title: "Trombone Shorty"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://ru.wikipedia.org/wiki/Trombone_Shorty"
    title: "Trombone Shorty"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://musicbrainz.org/artist/cae4fd51-4d58-4d48-92c1-6198cc2e45ed"
    title: "MusicBrainz"
    type:  "DATABASE"
  - url: "https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q977067"
    title: "Wikidata"
    type:  "WIKIDATA"
  - url: "https://www.themoviedb.org/person/2016486"
    title: "Trombone Shorty"
    type:  "DATABASE"

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