Shirley Bassey – Now 86 Years Old

Shirley Bassey, born in 1937, is a legendary Welsh singer known for her powerful voice and captivating performances. She spent her early years growing up in poverty, which fueled her determination to succeed in the music industry. Bassey’s big break came in the mid-1950s when she won a talent competition and signed her first record deal.

She achieved international acclaim with hits like “Goldfinger,” “Diamonds Are Forever,” and “Big Spender,” becoming synonymous with James Bond theme songs. Despite experiencing personal challenges and setbacks, she has maintained her status as one of the most iconic voices in music history, earning numerous awards and accolades throughout her career that spanned over six decades.