Happy birthday! Adam Clayton turns 66 today

The iconic and legendary musician turns 66 on Friday, Mar. 13, 2026.

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U2 bassist Adam Clayton is celebrating his 66th birthday today. As a number of online tributes attest, he is one of the most acclaimed musicians of his generation.

Popular musician Adam Clayton has always liked to keep a bit of himself hidden from view. At 66th birthday, he remains a man of many facets.

Clayton, a cultural icon

Born in Chinnor on March 13, 1960, Adam Clayton's career spans an arc over many different eras and tastes in British history. Clayton's not just a great musician, he's an inspiration, an icon and a successful business man. At this point in his career, there seems to be little Adam hasn't done.

And we've got a feeling the next 12 months are going to be even bigger and better for Adam Clayton as he promises more to come. After all, he's only 66.

Happy Birthday, Adam, you're the best!

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