Happy birthday! Carl Barât turns 48 today

The iconic and legendary singer turns 48 on Saturday, Jun. 6, 2026.

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Libertines frontman Carl Barât is celebrating his 48th birthday today. As a number of online tributes attest, he is one of the most acclaimed singers of his generation.

Popular singer-actor-author Carl Barât has always liked to keep a bit of himself hidden from view. At 48th birthday, he remains a man of many facets.

Barât, a cultural icon

Born Carl Ashley Raphael Barât in Basingstoke on June 6, 1978, his career spans an arc over many different eras and tastes in English history. Barât'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 Carl hasn't done.

And we've got a feeling the next 12 months are going to be even bigger and better for Carl Barât as he promises more to come. After all, he's only 48.

Happy Birthday, Carl, you're the best!

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