Happy birthday! Eric Benét turns 59 today

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The iconic and legendary singer turns 59 on Wednesday, Oct. 15, 2025.
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Eric Benét is celebrating his 59th birthday today. As a number of online tributes attest, he is one of the most acclaimed singers of his generation.

Popular singer-songwriter Eric Benét (Love & Life, True to Myself, ...) has always liked to keep a bit of himself hidden from view. At 59th birthday, he remains a man of many facets.

Benét, a cultural icon

Born Eric Benét Jordan in Milwaukee on October 15, 1966, his career spans an arc over many different eras and tastes in American history. Benét'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 Eric hasn't done.

And we've got a feeling the next 12 months are going to be even bigger and better for Eric Benét as he promises more to come. After all, he's only 59.

Happy Birthday, Eric, you're the best!

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