Iggy Pop
This is a seasoned US rock musician whose illustrious career dates back to the 1960s. Born in 1947 in the city of Muskegon, in Michigan, Iggy Pop’s earliest years in music were spent with the rock ensemble, The Stooges, which he co-founded.
In addition to his work as a part of the above-mentioned group, Pop has a very successful career as a solo artist. In this regard, his first solo project, “The Idiot”, was made public in 1977. His seventeenth studio album, “Post Pop Depression”, is one of his highly accomplished projects.
What Style is Iggy Pop?
The Michigan singer’s style of music can be placed under various genres of rock music, such as:
- Proto-punk
- Punk rock
- Hard rock
- Shock rock
Notable Songs
Included in the list below are some of the best tracks by Iggy Pop:
Accolades
Pop’s musical brilliance has earned him many notable accolades. For instance, his work “Cold Metal” was shortlisted for “Best Hard Rock/Metal Performance” award during 1989’s Grammys. He received his second Grammy nomination in 2016, for his album “Post Pop Depression”. This project was on the list of nominees for the “Best Alternative Music Album” category.
