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| − | '''William Michael Albert Broad''', better known by his stage name '''Billy Idol''', is an English [[rock music|rock]] musician. | + | '''William Michael Albert Broad''', better known by his stage name '''Billy Idol''' (born November 30, 1955), is an English [[rock music|rock]] musician. Broad had his first success when he was in the band Generation X, then embarked on a successful solo career. He was one of the pioneers of [[punk rock]], and was one of the first [[MTV]] stars. He is known for famous singles such as "White Wedding". |
| − | + | ==Early Life== | |
| − | + | Broad was born in Middlesex, England to Bill and Joan Broad. When he was two, his family relocated to [[Long Island]], [[New York]] for success. | |
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[[Category:Male Singers]] | [[Category:Male Singers]] | ||
Revision as of 16:26, September 29, 2011
William Michael Albert Broad, better known by his stage name Billy Idol (born November 30, 1955), is an English rock musician. Broad had his first success when he was in the band Generation X, then embarked on a successful solo career. He was one of the pioneers of punk rock, and was one of the first MTV stars. He is known for famous singles such as "White Wedding".
Early Life
Broad was born in Middlesex, England to Bill and Joan Broad. When he was two, his family relocated to Long Island, New York for success.