Happy birthday! George Clinton turns 84 today

  • By Lori Macatee
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The iconic and legendary singer turns 84 on Tuesday, Jul. 22, 2025.

The Godfather of Funk George Clinton is celebrating his 84th birthday today. As a number of online tributes attest, he is one of the most acclaimed singers of his generation.

Popular singer-songwriter George Clinton has always liked to keep a bit of himself hidden from view. At 84th birthday, he remains a man of many facets.

Clinton, a cultural icon

Born in Kannapolis on July 22, 1941, George Clinton's career spans an arc over many different eras and tastes in American history. Clinton'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 George hasn't done.

And we've got a feeling the next 12 months are going to be even bigger and better for George Clinton as he promises more to come. After all, he's only 84.

Happy Birthday, George, you're the best!

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