Brian Johnson (born 5 October 1947) is an English singer and songwriter. In 1980 at the age of 32, after the death of Bon Scott, he became the third lead singer of the Australian rock band AC/DC. Johnson was one of the founding members of the rock band Geordie, which was formed in Newcastle upon Tyne in 1971. After several hit singles ...

6 days ago · News of singer Brian Johnson’s death spread quickly earlier this week, causing concern among fans across the world. However, the February 2025 report has now been confirmed as a complete hoax, AC/DC lead singer is alive and well.

Oct 25, 2022 · AC/DC lead singer Brian Johnson talks about a time in his life when he 'wouldn't have minded' a fiery death in a new memoir, "The Lives of Brian."

Oct 29, 2023 · In 1980, AC/DC's second singer, Bon Scott, died due to asphyxiating on his own vomit while sleeping off a night of drinking. As Angus Young explained to BraveWords, Bon Scott had paid Brian Johnson the highest compliment of comparing him to Little Richard, Scott's idol, so they asked Johnson to fill the vacancy.

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Brian Johnson Death Fact Check. Brian is alive and kicking and is currently 77 years old. Please ignore rumors and hoaxes. If you have any unfortunate news that this page should be update with, please let us know using this form.

Oct 25, 2022 · AC/DC lead singer Brian Johnson talks about a time in his life when he 'wouldn't have minded' a fiery death in a new memoir, "The Lives of Brian."

Mar 27, 2022 · THE ACDC lead singer Brian Johnson has made a surprising return to music despite a series of health ordeals, including hearing loss and a cancer scare. Johnson, 74, joined the legendary rock...

Jun 7, 2022 · Per Rolling Stone, Brian Johnson recalls that he received a cryptic phone call at his home in Newcastle, U.K., shortly after news broke of Scott's death. It was a woman's voice, inviting him to audition for a band in London.

Oct 25, 2022 · Johnson, 75, reveals in his new memoir The Lives of Brian that he dealt with suicidal thoughts after he had to leave AC/DC's Rock or Bust Tour or risk going completely deaf.