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The Day Bob Dylan Won the Nobel Prize in Literature

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Bob Dylan, often considered the spokesman of a generation, was a surprising but successful choice, upon receiving the Nobel Prize in Literature on October 13, 2016, “for having created new poetic expressions within the great tradition of the American song.” Two months later, the 75-year-old singer-songwriter did not attend his own ceremony. The singer-songwriter had just given the first of two weekend performances at the Desert Trip festival in …
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Bob Dylan, often considered the spokesman of a generation, was a surprising but successful choice, upon receiving the Nobel Prize in Literature on October 13, 2016, “for having created new poetic expressions within the great tradition of the American song.” Two months later, the 75-year-old singer-songwriter did not attend his own ceremony. The singer-songwriter had just given the first of two weekend performances at the Desert Trip festival in …

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Futuro broke the news in on Monday, October 13, 2025.
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