Singers born on July 27

Take a focused look at the singers born on July 27. Dive into curated bios, achievements, and cultural milestones verified by our editors.

• 1944 Bobbie Gentry

  Bobbie Gentry is an American singer-songwriter best known for her 1967 hit song 'Ode to Billie Joe'. She was one of the first female artists in America to compose and produce her own material, and is considered a pioneer in country and pop music. [bio]

• 1974 Eason Chan

  Eason Chan is a highly acclaimed Hong Kong singer and actor, regarded as one of the leading artists in the Chinese music industry. Often dubbed the 'King of Asian Pop,' his versatile vocals and wide-ranging repertoire have garnered him significant influence and popularity throughout Asia. [bio]