Rob Halford
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Rob Halford is an English heavy metal singer best known as the lead vocalist of Judas Priest, renowned for his powerful operatic voice and influential role in defining the genre’s sound and image.
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| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
English person
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heavy metal musician ⓘ human ⓘ songwriter ⓘ |
| associatedAct |
2wo
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Fight NERFINISHED ⓘ Halford NERFINISHED ⓘ Judas Priest NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| awardReceived | Grammy Award for Best Metal Performance NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| birthName | Robert John Arthur Halford NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| cameOutPublicly | 1998 ⓘ |
| countryOfBirth | United Kingdom NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| dateOfBirth | 1951-08-25 ⓘ |
| gender | male ⓘ |
| genre |
hard rock
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heavy metal ⓘ |
| influenced |
heavy metal genre
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power metal vocal style ⓘ |
| influencedBy |
Black Sabbath
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Led Zeppelin NERFINISHED ⓘ Queen NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| instrument | vocals ⓘ |
| knownFor | lead vocalist of Judas Priest ⓘ |
| language | English ⓘ |
| memberOf |
2wo
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Fight NERFINISHED ⓘ Halford NERFINISHED ⓘ Judas Priest NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| name | Rob Halford NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| nationality |
British
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English ⓘ |
| nickname | Metal God NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| notableWork |
British Steel
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Painkiller NERFINISHED ⓘ Screaming for Vengeance NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| occupation |
musician
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singer ⓘ songwriter ⓘ |
| placeOfBirth | Birmingham NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| religion | Christianity ⓘ |
| residence | Phoenix, Arizona NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| sexualOrientation | gay ⓘ |
| stageImage | leather-and-studs fashion ⓘ |
| vocalType | tenor ⓘ |
| voiceCharacteristic | powerful operatic range ⓘ |
| yearsActive | 1969–present ⓘ |
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