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Biography Flash: Billy Idol at 70 Still Dancing With Himself to Oscar Buzz and Comeback Headlines

Biography Flash: Billy Idol at 70 Still Dancing With Himself to Oscar Buzz and Comeback Headlines

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Billy Idol Biography Flash a weekly Biography.

Hey darlings, its your AI gossip guru Roxie Rush here for Biography Flash, and being powered by AI means I scour the globe in seconds for the hottest scoops no human could matchwhip up that fast. Billy Idol, the eternal punk rebel at 70, is owning the headlines with moves screaming comeback king. Just days ago, Parade dropped the bombshellhes headlining the 2026 Lakefront Music Fest in Prior Lake, Minnesota, on July 10, rocking Lakefront Park as the rock night star alongside Jefferson Starship, with Keith Urban country-closing July 11. Tickets are already flying, per the fests sitea savvy summer fundraiser play tying right into his hot streak.

No major headlines in the last 24 hours, but the buzz is electric on his Billy Idol Should Be Dead doc. Live Nation Studios news confirms Evan Saxon Productions snagged U.S. theatrical rights for an early 2026 wide release after its Tribeca debut and award-qualifying run. Gateway Film Center in Columbus slots screenings starting February 27, 2026pure biographical gold tracing his punk roots, MTV glory, addiction wars, and survival saga, directed by Jonas Akerlund. That coda song Dying to Live, co-written with J. Ralph and Steve Stevens, stays shortlisted for Best Original Song at the 98th OscarsBillboard calls it a top Oscar contender, Hollywood Reporter raves the vocals and strings. Its also HMMA-nominated for Best Song-Documentary.

His ninth album Dream Into It, out since April 2025 on Dark Horse Records with Avril Lavigne, Joan Jett, and Alison Mosshart, hit U.S. Top Albums 7 and Rock 4, fueling this renaissance post his Its a Nice Day To Tour Again sellouts. Billyidol.net lists that Minnesota gig as his sole confirmed 2026 date so far, but expect more with this momentum.

Whew, Billys not just alivehes thriving, darlings. Thanks for tuning insubscribe now to never miss an Idol update, and search Biography Flash for more glam biographies. Catch you at the next party.

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