Billy Idol

Born

November 30, 1955 (age 70)

Known as

singer, songwriter, guitarist

William Michael Albert Broad, known professionally as Billy Idol, is an English rock singer and songwriter. He achieved fame in the 1970s on the London punk rock scene as the lead singer of Generation X. He later embarked on a solo career which led to international recognition and made him a lead artist during the MTV-driven "Second British Invasion" in America.

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