Happy birthday! Kurt Vile turns 45 today

The iconic and legendary singer turns 45 on Friday, Jan. 3, 2025.

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War on Drugs ex-guitarist Kurt Vile is celebrating his 45th birthday today. As a number of online tributes attest, he is one of the most acclaimed singers of his generation.

Popular singer-songwriter Kurt Vile has always liked to keep a bit of himself hidden from view. At 45th birthday, he remains a man of many facets.

Vile, a cultural icon

Born Kurt Samuel Vile in Philadelphia on January 3, 1980, his career spans an arc over many different eras and tastes in American history. Vile'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 Kurt hasn't done.

And we've got a feeling the next 12 months are going to be even bigger and better for Kurt Vile as he promises more to come. After all, he's only 45.

Happy Birthday, Kurt, you're the best!

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