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Billie Joe Armstrong is an American singer and guitarist, best known as the frontman of the punk rock band Green Day.

Origin
États-Unis
Active since
1972

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Biography

Story

Born in 1972 in the United States, Billie Joe Armstrong is an influential musician in the punk rock and alternative rock genres. As the singer and guitarist of Green Day, he helped redefine the genre in the 1990s with iconic albums such as 'Dookie' and 'American Idiot'. His energetic style and socially conscious lyrics have had a significant impact on the music scene, making him an essential figure in modern rock.

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    Frontman of Green Day since 1986.

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    The album 'Dookie' won a Grammy Award.

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    Pioneer of modern punk rock with 'American Idiot'.

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    Released several successful albums over the decades.

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    Involved in social causes through his music.

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Selection

Discography

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  • Kerplunk!
    1992

    Kerplunk!

  • Dookie
    1994

    Dookie

  • Insomniac
    1995

    Insomniac

  • Nimrod
    1997

    Nimrod

  • Warning
    2000

    Warning

  • Shenanigans
    2002

    Shenanigans

  • American Idiot
    2004

    American Idiot

  • ¡
    2012

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    2012

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  • Revolution Radio
    2016

    Revolution Radio

  • Father of All Motherfuckers
    2020

    Father of All Motherfuckers

  • Saviors
    2024

    Saviors

  • Foreverly
    2013

    Foreverly

  • No Fun Mondays
    2020

    No Fun Mondays

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FAQ

About the artist

Q01How old is Billie Joe Armstrong?+

Born in 1972.

Q02Where is Billie Joe Armstrong from?+

United States.

Q03What is Billie Joe Armstrong's role in Green Day?+

Singer and guitarist.

Q04What genres of music does he play?+

Punk rock and alternative rock.

Q05What are his notable albums?+

Albums like 'Dookie' and 'American Idiot'.

Q06How long has he been active in music?+

Active since 1986.