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Adam Ant

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EntityQ348658· pop 23· linked from 466 articles

English musician (born 1954)

Film & TV

Marylebone, London, United Kingdom

Adam Ant (born Stuart Leslie Goddard) is an English musician who gained popularity as the lead singer of New Wave/post-punk group Adam and the Ants and later as a solo artist, scoring ten UK top ten hits between 1980 and 1983, including three No.1s. Ant was also a star in America where he not only scored a string of hit singles and albums, but was once voted sexiest man in America by the viewers…

Known for

  • Adam Ant: Dirk Live at the Apollo — Self2015
  • Soul Boys of the Western World2014
  • Adam Ant: The Blueblack Hussar — Himself2013
  • Punk Britannia2012
  • Stand & Deliver: The Very Best of Adam & The Ants2006
  • Stand & Deliver: The Documentary — Self2006
  • Live Eighties — Self2004
  • Larry presents: Best of The 80s — Self2004
  • Live Aid — Self2004
  • The Madness of Prince Charming — Himself2004

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Listeners · Last.fm

Listeners
303,141
Total plays
3,595,262

Tags

new wavepost-punk80sbritishpop

Adam Ant is the stage name of Stuart Leslie Goddard (born November 3, 1954, London, England), lead singer of 1980s pop group Adam and the Ants and also a solo artist. Adam was a member of Bazooka Joe, the band that the Sex Pistols opened for in the Pistols' first live appearance. Adam and the Ants started as a punk band, but by the early '80s they had taken a different path and started making pop music. By 1981 they were one of the biggest bands in Britain. <a href="https://www.last.fm/music/

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Wikidata facts

Instance of
human
Given name
Adam
Gender
male
Citizenship
United Kingdom
Place of birth
Marylebone
Occupation
disc jockey
Languages spoken
English language
Participant in
Live Aid
Instrument
garmon
Official website
www.adam-ant.com
Image
Adam Ant by Aaron Rubin at The Masonic.jpg
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birth name
Stuart Leslie Goddard
Commons category
Adam Ant
date of birth
1954-11-03
medical condition
bipolar disorder
social media followers
65900
start of work period
1977-00-00
has works in the collection
Victoria and Albert Museum
member of
soloist
Sources (10)

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Works in European collections

1 object attributed to Adam Ant, held across European museums, libraries & archives · via Europeana