Happy birthday! Johnny Gill turns 60 today

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The iconic and legendary singer turns 60 on Friday, May. 22, 2026.
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Johnny Gill is celebrating his 60th birthday today. As a number of online tributes attest, he is one of the most acclaimed singers of his generation.

Popular singer-songwriter-actor Johnny Gill (My, My, My, ...) has always liked to keep a bit of himself hidden from view. At 60th birthday, he remains a man of many facets.

Gill, a cultural icon

Born in Washington, D.C. on May 22, 1966, Johnny Gill's career spans an arc over many different eras and tastes in American history. Gill'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 Johnny hasn't done.

And we've got a feeling the next 12 months are going to be even bigger and better for Johnny Gill as he promises more to come. After all, he's only 60.

Happy Birthday, Johnny, you're the best!

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