Huey Lewis and the News
Real Name: Huey Lewis, Sean Hopper, Bill Gibson, and others
Date of Birth / Formation: 1979
Age / Status: Active 1979ÃÂÃÂÃÂâÃÂÃÂÃÂÃÂÃÂÃÂÃÂÃÂpresent
Huey Lewis and the News is an American rock band that became one of the most successful acts of the 1980s. Their 1983 album 'Sports' was a multi-platinum success, producing hits like 'The Heart of Rock & Roll'. In 1985, they achieved a worldwide number-one hit with 'The Power of Love', featured in the film 'Back to the Future'. Known for their catchy, straightforward rock sound and Lewis's soulful vocals, the band was a staple of the MTV era. They have sold over 30 million records worldwide and won a Grammy Award. Despite Lewis's recent health issues, the band's music remains a beloved part of the 80s pop-rock landscape.