Sonny Bono
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Sonny Bono
1935 - 1998
Sonny Bono was an American singer, producer and politician, best known for hit songs like The Beat Goes On or I Got You Babe. He died on January 5, 1998 in Stateline, aged 62.
Quick Facts
- Name: Sonny Bono
- Full name: Salvatore Phillip Bono
- Occupation: singer, producer, politician
- Born: February, 16 1935 in Detroit
- Died: January, 5 1998 in Stateline (aged 62)
- Citizenship: United States
Entourage
- Spouse:
- Cher (1962-1975)
Selected Discography
1967: The Beat Goes On
1965: I Got You Babe
The latest news
CherAMP™, | It's been a rough year for the actress, but at least she has her millions of dollars to ease the pain. 79-year-old Cher has taken the No. 1 spot on People With Money’s highest-paid celebrity list for 2026.Read It »
RumorsAMP™, | [April 2026 update] News of Sonny Bono’s death on January 5, 1998 stunned the world. Ever since, millions of fans worldwide have come to believe the singer’s death was a hoax and that he was still alive and well.Read It »
Sonny BonoAMP™, | According to the latest Watch and Listen magazine poll just out yesterday (Monday, April 6), ‘I Got You Babe’ is now considered to be the Greatest Song in the History of Music.Read It »