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Born in Minneapolis, Minnesota, USA in 1957, he didn’t have to rack his brains to find his stage name. On his birth certificate, the “Kid of Minneapolis” really is called Prince Rogers Nelson.

Born Diane Catherine Sealy in 1961 in Balham, South London. Before launching a solo career, she sang with Wham! and The Style Council.

He was born in 1946 in Boston, Massachusetts, and started out as a classical double bassist before turning to rock and jazz.

A singer and also an actress, she was born in 1951 in St. Louis, Missouri.

For nearly half a century, this wild-haired American, born in Glen Ellyn near Chicago, Illinois in 1947, has defied conventions and clichés.

The British singer with the husky voice was born in 1956 in Kingston-upon-Thames, southwest of London.

The British singer Dua Lipa caused some surprised looks in the Ziggo Dome in Amsterdam when her band suddenly started playing André Hazes’ hit ‘Bloed, zweet en tranen’ on Tuesday.

He was born in 1966 in Silver Spring, Maryland, and continues to deliver the same introspective and melancholic poetry. Sometimes with a touch of dark or offbeat humour…

Born in Chicago (Illinois), USA in 1942, this great artist left us in 1999, at only 57 years old.

Without much fanfare, born in 1960 in London, UK, Tony Hadley is celebrating his 65th birthday today.

Born in 1963 in Manchester, his professional destiny remains inseparably tied to his time with The Smiths between 1982 and 1987.

It's not just Mick and Keith in the Stones! There's also Ron Wood, born in 1947 in Middlesex, England.