Billy Idol Quotes
I'm really a singer, so I love songs and I love singing. I like rap music, but I didn't grow up freestyling.
Topics
Hip Hop
Rap
Singing
Grow Up, Grows Up
Love Songs
Rap Music
Songs
Singer
Love, Romance
Music
Artistic Talent
Freestyling
Lyric Writing
Music Appreciation
Music Arrangement
Music Composition
Music Education
Music Genre
Music Genres
Music Production
Music Theory
Musical Background
Musical Instruments
Vocal Performance
Citations
Idol, Billy. Interview. Rolling Stone, Wenner Media, 2005.
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William Michael Albert Broad, known professionally as Billy Idol, is an English musician, singer, songwriter, and actor who holds dual British and American citizenship. He first achieved fame in the 1970s emerging from the London punk rock scene as the lead singer of the group Generation X. Subsequently, he embarked on a solo career which led to international recognition and made Idol a lead artist during the MTV-driven "Second British Invasion" in the United States. The name "Billy Idol" was inspired by a schoolteacher's description of him as "idle".