# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/willie-norwood
# Generated: 2026-08-14T15:19:20.711Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/willie-norwood"
name: "Willie Norwood"
slug: "willie-norwood"
description: "William Ray Norwood Sr. is an American gospel singer. He is the father and voice coach of R&B singers Brandy and Ray J."
tagline: "American musician"
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: "1955-11-30"
livingStatus: "LIVING"
scores:
  popularity:           48.51
  momentum:             0.6034482758620691
  historical:           5.639358666666667
  currentAttention:     0
  sourceConfidence:     40
  profileCompleteness:  60
  trendDirection:       "STABLE"
ranks:
  global:   null
  country:  null
  category: null
platforms:
  - platform:  "WEBSITE"
    url:       "http://www.willienorwood.com/frames.html"
sources:
  - url: "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Willie_Norwood"
    title: "Willie Norwood"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://arz.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D9%88%D9%8A%D9%84%D9%89_%D9%86%D9%88%D8%B1%D9%88%D8%AF_(%D9%85%D8%BA%D9%86%D9%89)"
    title: "ويلى نورود (مغنى)"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://de.wikipedia.org/wiki/Willie_Norwood"
    title: "Willie Norwood"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://musicbrainz.org/artist/e17ea59d-fb17-4430-b8a1-d43ecb8342a4"
    title: "MusicBrainz"
    type:  "DATABASE"
  - url: "https://pl.wikipedia.org/wiki/Willie_Norwood"
    title: "Willie Norwood"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://sv.wikipedia.org/wiki/Willie_Norwood"
    title: "Willie Norwood"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q458908"
    title: "Wikidata"
    type:  "WIKIDATA"

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