Billy Idol
William Michael Albert Broad, known professionally as Billy Idol, is a British singer, songwriter, musician and actor. He also holds United States 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 US. The name "Billy Idol" was inspired by a schoolteacher's description of him as "idle". Read more on Last.fm
Billy Idol has 15 songs that have been featured in movies like 100 Greatest Hard Rock Songs, Big, Coyote Ugly and D.O.A.. What is your favorite song by Billy Idol?
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