Neil Young is a Canadian artist who has made an impact on the music industry with his talent and political engagement. The nickname “Godfather of Grunge” doesn’t really fit someone who experiments with various genres and at the same time wrote so much. However, through his music, which is a mix of rock, folk, and country, Young usually addresses love, social issues, environmental, and personal matters among others. The singer’s one of a kind voice coupled with emotionally charged lyrics have drawn the attention of whole generations of musicians and artists alike. Neil Young has been very active in the world outside of music. He advocates for the environment, human rights, and the arts. So, it is fair to say that he is a cultural icon and a change-maker at the same time.