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Mar 17, 2022 · Phil's son Nicholas, who is known as Nic, has taken over as the band's drummer, with Phil staying on as lead singer. Here is how as a teenager Nic became the drummer of one of the world's biggest bands.
- Joely Collins, 52
- Simon Collins, 47
- Lily Collins, 35
- Nicholas Collins, 23
- Matthew Collins, 18
Joely was born on Aug. 8, 1972 and is the daughter of Collins and his first wife, Andrea Bertorelli. She was welcomed into their family via adoption, and was raised in Canada where she began her career as an actress and a producer. The eldest of the Collins siblings, Joely is known for her work on the Canadian TV shows Madison and Cold Squad. She a...
Simon was born in London on Sept. 14, 1976 to Phil and Andrea, and is a musician in his own right. His love for percussion began when Phil gave him a drum kit on his eighth birthday; he grew up alongside his dad's band and accompanied them when they toured. "Genesis had a deep impact on my life," Simon said in an interview with Hot Press. "Growing ...
Lily was born on March 18, 1989, to Phil and actress Jill Tavelman, the musician's second wife. While the Emily in Parisstar doesn't have any biological brothers or sisters of her own, she does have half-siblings from her father's other marriages. Lily has pursued the acting route with much success, but similar to Simon, Lily wanted to pave that pa...
Nicholas (who goes by Nic) was born on April 21, 2001, to Phil and Orianne Cevey, the musician's third wife. Just like his father and older half-brother, Nic is a drummer in his own right and began at the age of two. While the young talent had Collins to look up to growing up, he played professionally alongside his father on his solo tour for the f...
Matthew is Phil's youngest child, who he welcomed with Orianne in 2005. Back in February 2016, when Collins confirmed to PEOPLE that he and his third wife resumed their relationshipafter splitting, the pair said that their kids were "over the moon" about their reunion. "Matthew was saying it was his wish for his birthday. He was born on the first o...
Jun 7, 2024 · Phil Collins does a duet with his son. In a beautiful video, Nicholas Collins, who was performing as the drummer on his dad's 2019 Not Dead Yet Tour, came up on stage to play the piano as Phil Collins joined him on vocals for the 1981 song. Picture: YouTube/DeadMike.com.
Feb 14, 2024 · Phil Collins’ Genesis bandmate Steve Hackett apparently grew emotional at the subject of the drummer and singer, whose health has declined in recent years due to a recurring spinal condition.
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Mar 27, 2022 · The 71-year-old music icon made the announcement as he performed with Genesis at the O2 Arena in London on Saturday (March 26). Phil Collins - who recently said that he can no longer hold a drumstick after surgery on his back - said goodbye to his fans and told the crowd he will now have to get a "real job".
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Phil Collins. Philip David Charles Collins LVO (born 30 January 1951) is an English musician, singer, songwriter, record producer and actor.
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Sep 10, 2021 · Phil Collins' 20-year-old son Nic Collins will be the drummer on Genesis' next tour due to the singer's ongoing health issue.