Fame

The words fame and famous are used in many contexts, most of them inspired by the concept of celebrity but Fame or famous may refer specifically to:

Music

• "Fame" (David Bowie song)
• The Fame, the debut album and song by Lady Gaga
• "Fame" (Irene Cara song), the theme to the movie and television series
• Fame (album), by Grace Jones
• Fame (duo), a musical duo
• FAME Studios, a recording studio
• Georgie Fame, musician
• "Famous" (Play song)
• Famous (album), by Puddle of Mudd
  • "Famous" (Puddle of Mudd song)
• "Famous" (Scouting for Girls song)
• F.A.M.E, the abbreviation of Fans of Adult Media and Entertainment Award
• F.A.M.E. (album), a 2011 album by Chris Brown
• "F.A.M.E." (Young Jeezy song)

Film, television and stage

• Fame (1936 film)
• Fame (1980 film), a musical film
  • Fame (1982 TV series), a 1982-1987 television adaptation of the film
  • Fame (2009 film), a remake of the musical film
  • Fame (musical), a stage adaptation of the film
• Fame (2003 TV series), a talent competition
  • Fame: The Musical, an Irish version of the NBC talent show
• Fame L.A., a U.S. television series from 1997 to 1998
• "Fame" (Sam 10 Ultimate Alien), an episode of Sam 10: Ultimate Alien
• Fame (comedy), a stand-up tour and DVD by Ricky Gervais
• Fame (Hallmark), a 1978 episode in the Hallmark Hall of Fame, also known as Arthur Miller's Fame.
• "Fame" (Law & Order), an episode of Law & Order
• F.A.M.E. is a common abbreviation for the Fans of Adult Media and Entertainment Award

Science and technology

• FAME (database) (Forecasting Analysis and Modeling Environment), a database and programming language
• Fatty acid methyl esters
• Full-sky Astrometric Mapping Explorer (FAME), a proposed astrometric satellite, cancelled in 2002.

Organizations

• Fans of Adult Media and Entertainment Awards, created in 2006
• Federation of Archaeological Managers and Employers, founded in 1975

Literature

• Fame (novel), a 2009 novel by Daniel Kehlmann

See also

• Pheme