Rob Halford

Rob Halford, born Robert John Arthur Halford on August 25, 1951, is an English heavy metal singer best known as the lead vocalist of Judas Priest, a band he joined in 1973. Nicknamed the 'Metal God' for his powerful operatic voice and iconic leather-and-studs image, he is also recognized as the first openly gay mainstream heavy metal star, having come out in 1998[1][9].