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June is another very busy month for music birthdays:
- Alanis Morisette celebrated her 50th birthday on June 1
- The Rolling Stones‘ Charlie Watts was born 83 years ago on June 2
- One of the greatest singer/songwriters to ever live, Curtis Mayfield was born 82 years ago on June 3
- Al B. Sure! celebrated his 56th birthday on June 4
- The Psychedelic Furs and Love Spit Love frontman Richard Butler celebrated his 68th birthday on June 5
- The legendary Prince was born 66 years ago on June 7
- Duran Duran‘s Nick Rhodes celebrated his 62nd on June 8
- “Mr. Excitement,” the great Jackie Wilson was born 90 years ago on June 9
- Howlin’ Wolf, one of the greatest bluesmen to have ever done it was born 114 years ago on June 10
- Boy George celebrated his 63rd birthday on June 14
Ice Cube, one of the greatest emcees to ever spit a bar on an album celebrated his 55th birthday on June 15. Whether as a member of NWA or as a solo artist, Cube has been behind some of hip-hop’s most beloved songs, while pushing the genre forward stylistically and thematically.
Happy belated birthday, brother! May there be many, many more!