Bob Dylan

Robert Dylan (born Robert Allen Zimmerman, May 24, 1941) is an American singer-songwriter. Often considered one of the greatest musicians of all time and also one of the most famous folk rock artists, Dylan has been an important figure of popular culture throughout his lengthy career. more than 60 years. Much of his best-known work dates back to the 1960s, when songs like "Blowin' in the Wind" (1963) and "The Times They Are a-Changin'" (1964) became national anthems. anthem for the civil rights and anti-war movements. His lyrics from this period incorporate a wide range of political, social, philosophical and literary influences, defying pop conventions and appealing to the burgeoning counterculture.

Since 1994, Robert Dylan has published eight drawing and painting books, and his work has been exhibited in major art galleries. He has sold over 125 million records, making him one of the best-selling musicians of all time. He has received many awards, including the Presidential Medal of Freedom, ten Grammy Awards, a Golden Globe Award, and an Academy Award. Dylan has been inducted into the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame, the Nashville Composers Hall of Fame and the Writers Hall of Fame. The 2008 Pulitzer Prize committee awarded him special citation for "his profound impact on popular music and American culture, marked by lyrical compositions of extraordinary poetic power". In 2016, Dylan was awarded the Nobel Prize in Literature "for creating new poetic expressions in the great American song tradition".