Artist
John Mellencamp
Rock
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Bio
John Mellencamp is an American singer-songwriter born in 1951 in Seymour, Indiana, known as a leading figure in heartland rock. He became a star with the 1982 album American Fool and its hits "Hurts So Good" and "Jack and Diane," building a catalog rooted in blue-collar storytelling. He was inducted into the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame in 2008.