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Kurt Donald Cobain (February 20, – c. April 5, ) was an Americanmusician who served as lead singer, guitarist, and songwriter for the Seattle-based rock band Nirvana.

Cobain formed Nirvana in , with Krist Novoselic.

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Within two years, the band became a fixture of the burgeoning Seattle grunge scene. In , the release of Nirvana's hit, "Smells Like Teen Spirit" marked the beginning of a dramatic shift of popular rock music away from the dominant genres of the s, toward grunge and alternative rock.

The music journalism media eventually labeled Cobain a "spokesman" for Generation X.

Cobain came from a troubled family, and suffered the divorce of his parents when just seven. During the last years of his life, Cobain struggled with drug addiction and dealing with the media attention surrounding him and his wife, Courtney Love.

On April 8, , Cobain was found dead in his home in Seattle, the victim of an apparently self-inflictedshotgun wound to the head. In ensuing