NEWS

This singer of American soul music and great seducer before the Eternal was born in Detroit (Michigan) in 1940.

Seal, whose real name is Samuel Henry Olusegun Adeola, was born on February 19, 1963 in London. He was born to Nigerian parents who immigrated to England, but also has Brazilian origins from his grandfather. 

Yoko Ono was born in Tokyo in 1933. She grew up in the privileged environment of a family of bankers and received an artistic education from her music-loving parents from an early age. But the war came and forced her family to take refuge in the countryside, leaving their comfortable life behind. 

The Canadian artist was born in Manitoba in 1957.

Her real name is Fabienne Demal, she was born in Hasselt, in the Flemish town of Limburg in 1968 but has always sung in French.

The elusive artist was born in Surrey, England, in 1950, and boasts a career as protean as it is prolific.

Born in 1950 in the Pimlico district of central London, Steve Hackett is the leading exponent of English progressive rock. 

After learning to play the violin in Genoa, where he grew up, Angelo returned to his hometown, where he studied philosophy and began composing his own songs.

Bruno, his real first name, was born in Paris in 1949. He grew up with his two sisters in a decidedly musical environment, since their mother was a music lover and taught the three of them the rudiments of music theory. 

Rick Astley was born in 1966 in Newton-le-Willows, England. It was first within a local group that, as a teenager, he learned his trade as a drummer! 

Born in the small English town of Horley in Surrey in 1959, he was given the nickname “Lol” (short for “Laugh outloud”). And yet, he's anything but a constant laughingstock!

He was born in 1961 in the small town of Buxton, not far from Derby, England. A lover of literature, he has always considered music the ideal vehicle for his melancholic lyrics.