Kurt Cobain was an American musician, singer, and songwriter. He was born on February 20, 1967, in Aberdeen, Washington, USA. Kurt is best known as the lead singer, guitarist, and main songwriter of the rock band Nirvana, which became one of the most influential bands of the 1990s. Kurt had a difficult childhood. His parents divorced when he was nine years old, which strongly affected him emotionally. As a teenager, he felt lonely and misunderstood, and music became his way of expressing feeling