Jon Bon Jovi
Jon Bon Jovi is the stage name of John Francis Bongiovi Jr., American rock singer and frontman of the band Bon Jovi.
The band's arena-rock anthems dominated 1980s radio: Livin' on a Prayer, You Give Love a Bad Name.
His name sometimes stands in for a certain type of big-haired, power-ballad rock: very Jon Bon Jovi.
New Jersey arena rock group
- New JerseyMid-Atlantic coastal state
- frontmanLead performer of group
- songwriterOne who composes music
- guitarFretted stringed instrument
stadium tour · album · concert · stage · performance · power ballad · arena rock · glam metal
Shelter scaled to earnings
- homelessnessLacking permanent residence
- hunger reliefAssistance for the starving
- charityVoluntary aid for others
- humanitarianHelper of suffering people
activism · community · volunteer · advocacy · nonprofit · donation · giving · compassion
Public recognition, widespread
- stardomCelebrity status achieved
- A-listTop celebrity ranking
- red carpetCeremonial welcome flooring
- HollywoodAmerican film industry center
tabloids · paparazzi · glamour · superstar · iconic · fanbase · limelight · heartthrob
Exciting strong feeling
- fist pumpCelebratory arm motion
- upliftingEmotionally encouraging
- inspirationalArousing drive or hope
- chorusSingers performing together
arena · crowd chant · empowerment · motivational · underdog · working class · resilience
Bon Jovi
New Jersey arena rock group
- New JerseyMid-Atlantic coastal state
- frontmanLead performer of group
- songwriterOne who composes music
guitar · stadium tour · album · concert · stage · performance · power ballad · arena rock · glam metal · recording
affordable housing
Shelter scaled to earnings
- homelessnessLacking permanent residence
- hunger reliefAssistance for the starving
- charityVoluntary aid for others
humanitarian · activism · community · volunteer · advocacy · nonprofit · donation · giving · compassion · outreach
fame
Public recognition, widespread
- stardomCelebrity status achieved
- A-listTop celebrity ranking
- red carpetCeremonial welcome flooring
Hollywood · tabloids · paparazzi · glamour · superstar · iconic · fanbase · limelight · heartthrob · teen idol
rousing
Exciting strong feeling
- fist pumpCelebratory arm motion
- upliftingEmotionally encouraging
- inspirationalArousing drive or hope
chorus · arena · crowd chant · empowerment · motivational · underdog · working class · resilience
- Lead Singerslead singer, vocalist, frontman, Freddie Mercury, Mick Jagger
- Rock StarsMick Jagger, Freddie Mercury, David Bowie, Jim Morrison, Kurt Cobain
- New JerseyansBruce Springsteen, Frank Sinatra, Whitney Houston, Danny DeVito, Thomas Edison
- Italian AmericansItalian Americans, Al Pacino, Robert De Niro, Frank Sinatra, Martin Scorsese
Jon Bon JoviTom Waits
Nick Cave · Iggy Pop · Johnny Rotten · Neil Young · Lou Reed
Jon Bon JoviMarilyn Manson
Alice Cooper · Ozzy Osbourne · Iggy Pop · Keith Richards · Sid Vicious
Jon Bon Jovioutsider artists
Self-taught makers, institutionally unrecognized