Cat Stevens, born on July 21, 1948 in London, England, is a renowned folk singer-songwriter. He is best known for his hit songs "The First Cut is the Deepest," "Where Do the Children Play?," and "Wild World." His music has been enjoyed by generations of fans around the world.
Cat Stevens is a member of Folk Singer
Age, Biography and Wiki
💰 Net worth: $5 million (2024)
About
Folk singer-songwriter who wrote and performed songs like "The First Cut is the Deepest," "Where Do the Children Play?," and "Wild World."
Before Fame
He credited West Side Story with giving him a new perspective that shaped his music. His choice to go solo was made after he realized a band was not the right artistic dynamic he needed.
Trivia
In 1978, he gave up his music career and changed his name to Yusuf Islam, donating all of his guitars in order to dedicate his life to Islamic educational causes.
Family Life
He got married to Fawzia Ali on September 9, 1979, and they had five children together.
Associated With
Stevens composed the Soundtrack for the iconic 1970s movie Harold and Maude, which starred Ruth Gordon and Bud Cort.