86 years old (Born on July 10, 1939)
Happy Birthday to the legendary Mavis Staples! From soulful classics with The Staple Singers like "I'll Take You There" and "Respect Yourself," you've uplifted generations, proving that your voice is timeless—just like fine wine or grandma's secret recipe. Your music has been a soundtrack for joy, hope, and dancing embarrassingly in our kitchens.Recently, you continue inspiring us all by collaborating with contemporary artists and performing electrifying shows worldwide. Age clearly hasn't slowed down your groove; it just made it funkier! Here's wishing you another year filled with laughter, love—and plenty of reasons to keep singing loud enough so even neighbors join along.
Mavis Staples's Best Moments
