BRUCE SPRINGSTEEN

Bruce Springsteen has had a long-running career in the music industry spanning a good five decades. Nicknamed The Boss, Bruce is a rock icon known for his music that has a classic representation of the struggles of a diligent working-class American. His most commercially successful album to date is Born in the USA, released in the 1980s. It is considered to be one of the best-selling albums of all time, which sold 30 million copies across the world. He has made a huge social impact in American culture as he sang about the plights of the working American throughout his career.

To his credit, Bruce grew in an environment synonymous with his songs. The rock legend lived in Jersey Shore, New Jersey. He grew up in a humble 824 square-feet house with two bedrooms, as relatable as it can be for any hard-working American. He spent his formative years there between the ages of six and 19 before setting off to become the iconic musician that he is today.

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