Happy birthday! Bobby Vee turns 83 today

The iconic and legendary singer turns 83 on Thursday, Apr. 30, 2026.

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Bobby Vee is celebrating his 83rd birthday today. As a number of online tributes attest, he is one of the most acclaimed singers of his generation.

Popular singer Bobby Vee (Rubber Ball, ...) has always liked to keep a bit of himself hidden from view. At 83rd birthday, he remains a man of many facets.

Vee, a cultural icon

Born Robert Thomas Velline in Fargo on April 30, 1943, his career spans an arc over many different eras and tastes in American history. Vee's not just a great singer, he's an inspiration, an icon and a successful business man. At this point in his career, there seems to be little Bobby hasn't done.

And we've got a feeling the next 12 months are going to be even bigger and better for Bobby Vee as he promises more to come. After all, he's only 83.

Happy Birthday, Bobby, you're the best!

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