Rob Halford

Biography

Rob Halford, born on 25 August 1951 in the United Kingdom, is a prominent English singer and songwriter best known as the lead vocalist of the heavy metal band Judas Priest. With a career spanning several decades, Halford is recognized for his powerful voice and wide vocal range, contributing significantly to the evolution of heavy metal music. He joined Judas Priest in the early 1970s, helping to shape the band's distinct sound and image. Halford has also pursued solo projects, including his work with the band Fight and his solo album "Resurrection." In addition to his musical achievements, he is known for his influence on the heavy metal genre and his role as a LGBTQ+ icon within the music industry. Halford continues to perform and record music, maintaining a dedicated fan base worldwide.