Bob Dylan - Positively 4th Street 🎈 Famous Musicians from Minnesota

* The 17 Most Famous Musicians from Minnesota, Picture of Discover The Cities, Discover The Cities, Oct. 2025
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For a humble Midwestern state, our beloved Minnesota has made quite the impact on the sound of music! That’s thanks to a surprising number of famous musicians that were born and raised in, or otherwise hugely influenced by, our great state of Minnesota.
In this article, we’re highlighting all the most famous bands and musicians from Minnesota..

* BOB DYLAN, No. 2,
Origin: Duluth, Hibbing, & Minneapolis, MN
Biggest hit: Like a Rolling Stone

Bob Dylan is one of the most famous musicians of all time, having sold over 145 million records, received 10 Grammy awards, and even awarded a Nobel Prize as one of Minnesota’s most famous writers. And of course, he also has deep Minnesotan roots!

Born Robert Allen Zimmerman at St. Mary’s Hospital in Duluth, Dylan and his family lived in Duluth until he reached age 6. After his father contracted polio, the family moved back with his grandparents in the small northern Minnesota town of Hibbing.

Dylan attended Hibbing High School before moving to Minneapolis in 1959 to attend the Univ. of Minnesota. There, he lived in a small apartment over the former Loring Pasta Bar / Gray’s Restaurant, a historic site which was recently purchased by the University...More,
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