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Kurt Cobain

Kurt Cobain was an influential American musician best known as the lead singer and guitarist of the band Nirvana. Born in 1967, he helped popularize grunge music in the early 1990s, blending punk rock and alternative sounds. Cobain's songwriting often expressed themes of alienation, depression, and social issues, resonating with a generation. Despite his success, he struggled with mental health and substance abuse. Tragically, he died by suicide in 1994 at age 27. Cobain remains an iconic figure in rock history, remembered for his raw emotion, distinctive sound, and impact on modern music.