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William Michael Albert Broad (born 30 November 1955), known professionally as Billy Idol, is a British and American singer, songwriter, musician and actor. He first achieved fame in the 1970s emerging from the London punk rock scene as the lead singer of the group Generation X.
The discography of Billy Idol, his solo recordings post-Generation X, consists of seven studio albums, one live album, seven compilation albums, three extended plays, and 37 singles.
Official web site of Billy Idol. Get the latest tour dates, news, music, merchandise, and more.
Watch the official video of Billy Idol’s hit single “White Wedding – Pt.1” directed by David Mallet.
Official music video for "Rebel Yell" performed by Billy Idol. Remastered in HD!Celebrate the 40th Anniversary of ‘Rebel Yell’ with an expanded edition on 2x...
REMASTERED IN HD!Official video of Billy Idol performing Sweet Sixteen from the album Whiplash Smile.
Billy Idol. Actor: The Wedding Singer. Born William Michael Albert Broad in Middlesex, England, in 1955, the first child of Bill and Joan Broad. When he was 2, his father moved the family to Long Island, New York, in pursuit of the American dream. They returned 4 years later (now with a baby sister, Jane) to Dorking.
Billy Idol began the 1980’s in an apartment on Manhattan’s then-grubby Upper West Side furnished with only a mattress on the floor and a black and white TV; he ended the same decade with numerous platinum albums and sold out tours worldwide.
Nov 25, 2022 · Billy Idol is a true rock 'n' roll survivor who has persevered through cultural shifts and personal struggles. GRAMMY.com spoke with the singer about his latest EP, 'Cage,' and pushing your creative boundaries.
Apr 20, 2022 · Hitting on a perfect blend of punk attitude, rock sonics and 1980s dance, Idol enjoyed a string of hits – including White Wedding, Rebel Yell, Eyes Without A Face and Flesh For Fantasy – that established him as a major star on both sides of the Atlantic, scoring Top 10 hits in both the UK and USA.
