Bruce Springsteen

Bruce Frederick Joseph Springsteen (born September 23, 1949), nicknamed "The Boss," is an American singer, songwriter and musician who is both a solo artist and the leader of the E Street Band.

A native of the New Jersey Shore, Springsteen received critical acclaim for his early 1970s albums and achieved worldwide fame with the release of "Born to Run" in 1975. During a career spanning more than five decades, he has become known for his poetic and socially conscious lyrics and his lengthy, energetic stage performances. His songs often address the experiences and struggles of working-class Americans.

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Bruce Frederick Joseph Springsteen (born September 23, 1949), nicknamed "The Boss," is an American singer, songwriter and musician who is both a solo artist and the leader of the E Street Band.

A native of the New Jersey Shore, Springsteen received critical acclaim for his early 1970s albums and achieved worldwide fame with the release of "Born to Run" in 1975. During a career spanning more than five decades, he has become known for his poetic and socially conscious lyrics and his lengthy, energetic stage performances. His songs often address the experiences and struggles of working-class Americans.

Springsteen has sold more than 135 million records worldwide and more than 64 million records in the United States, making him one of the world's best-selling music artists. He has earned numerous awards for his work, including 20 Grammy Awards, two Golden Globes, an Academy Award and a Tony Award. He was inducted into the Songwriters Hall of Fame and the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame in 1999. He was awarded the Presidential Medal of Freedom by President Barack Obama in 2016.

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