Bruce Springsteen, born in 1949 in New Jersey, is an iconic American singer, songwriter, and musician known for his distinctive voice and poetic lyrics that often reflect the struggles and dreams of working-class America. Springsteen rose to fame in the 1970s with his album 'Born to Run,' and solidified his place in rock music history with albums like 'Darkness on the Edge of Town,' 'The River,' and 'Born in the U.S.A.' His energetic live performances with the E Street Band are legendary and showcase his passion for storytelling through music. Springsteen is a multiple Grammy Award winner and a member of both the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame and the Songwriters Hall of Fame.