Let's make this birthday one to remember.

76 years old (Born on April 01, 1949)

Happy birthday to the legendary Gil Scott-Heron! Your timeless words and soulful rhythms continue to inspire generations, proving that "The Revolution Will Not Be Televised," but your brilliance certainly is unforgettable. From poetic masterpieces like "Pieces of a Man" to powerful anthems such as "Winter in America," you've always had us nodding our heads while opening our minds.

Even today, your influence resonates strongly—your artistry celebrated anew by younger artists sampling your wisdom. Clearly, you're not just aging gracefully; you're grooving eternally. Here's wishing you another year filled with rhythm, poetry, and plenty of reasons for revolution-inspired laughter!