Artist Bio:
Edwin Starr was an American soul and R&B singer-songwriter born on January 21, 1942, in Nashville, Tennessee. He rose to fame in the 1960s and 1970s with hits such as "War" and "25 Miles." His powerful and emotive voice, along with his socially conscious lyrics, made him a prominent figure in the soul music scene.
Starr's biggest hit, "War," released in 1970, became a protest anthem against the Vietnam War and remains one of the most iconic anti-war songs in music history. Throughout his career, he continued to release successful albums and singles, solidifying his reputation as a soul music legend. Starr passed away on April 2, 2003, in Nottingham, England, leaving behind a legacy of socially relevant and influential music.
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