Happy birthday! Shirley Owens turns 83 today

By Lori Macatee
Washington
Last updated on June 10, 2024

The iconic and legendary singer turns 83 on Monday, Jun. 10, 2024.

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Shirelles ex-frontman Shirley Owens is celebrating her 83rd birthday today. As a number of online tributes attest, she is one of the most acclaimed singers of her generation.

Popular singer Shirley Owens has always liked to keep a bit of herself hidden from view. At 83rd birthday, she remains a woman of many facets.

Owens, a cultural icon

Born in Henderson on June 10, 1941, Shirley Owens' career spans an arc over many different eras and tastes in American history. Owens' not just a great singer, she's an inspiration, an icon and a successful business woman. At this point in her career, there seems to be little Shirley hasn't done.

And we've got a feeling the next 12 months are going to be even bigger and better for Shirley Owens as she promises more to come. After all, she's only 83.

Happy Birthday, Shirley, you're the best!