Kurt Cobain
Kurt Cobain, Nirvana's troubled frontman, revolutionized grunge music, leaving a lasting impact on 1990s alternative rock.
Rock Singer
February 20, 1967
Pisces
April 05, 1994
27
Aberdeen, Washington
Kurt Cobain rose to prominence as an iconic rock figure of Generation X, captivating audiences with his grunge music and profound lyrics. As the frontman of Nirvana, he delivered timeless hits like “Smells Like Teen Spirit,” “Come as You Are,” and “Heart-Shaped Box,” leaving an indelible mark on the music industry. Cobain’s collaborations extended beyond Nirvana, notably with the Screaming Trees for songs like “They Hung Him on a Cross” and “The Junky’s Christmas.”
Beyond music, Cobain harbored passions for acting and filmmaking, showcasing his multifaceted talents. Tragically, his life was cut short when he passed away in 1994 at the age of 27, leaving behind a legacy that continues to inspire and resonate with fans worldwide.