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Lily Collins smiling and Lily smiling with her father Phil Collins

Phil Collins’ daughter Lily Collins announces birth of first child

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Phil Collins and his son Nic performing on tour.

Proud dad Phil Collins watches son drumming for Genesis in sweet moment captured by fan

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According to his close friend Simon Napier-Bell, "we're going to hear some new music" from Phil Collins in the near future.

Phil Collins is working on new solo music for the first time in two decades

Phil Collins - In the Air Tonight

Why this tense performance of 'In the Air Tonight' by Phil Collins is SO GOOD

Phil Collins' music career took a drastic turn after he experienced heartbreak.

How heartbreak encouraged Phil Collins to pursue pop superstardom

So, who are the Phil Collins' children? Here's everything you need to know.

How many kids does Phil Collins have, and who are they?

The best songs about dads

Father's Day songs: The 20 greatest and emotional tracks about dads

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Phil Collins and his son Nic have an incredible bond, as evidenced by their stunning performance of one of his father's lesser-known hits, 'You Know What I Mean'.

Phil Collins and son Nicholas perform breathtaking duet of 'You Know What I Mean'

The greatest love songs of all time

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Breakup songs

The 10 greatest and most devastating breakup songs ever

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To promote his 1990 world tour, Phil Collins stepped into the ring with a wrestling icon.

When Phil Collins agreed to get pummelled by wrestling champion for TV special

Phil Collins' 1990 concert at Berlin's Waldbühne arena is widely regarded as one of his greatest performances.

When Phil Collins gave Berlin goosebumps with devastating 1990 performance of 'Against All Odds'

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The greatest songs of the 1980s, ranked

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Country superstar Chris Stapleton has revealed a rousing new cover of Phil Collins' iconic rock ballad 'In The Air Tonight'.

Chris Stapleton reveals powerful new cover of Phil Collins' 'In The Air Tonight'

Phil Collins' best albums

Phil Collins' albums ranked from worst to best

Phil Collins retired in 2022, which also called time on his band Genesis too. Here's why.

Why has Phil Collins retired? The Genesis singer's health issues explained

After signing Matthew Collins, an Austrian football team were shocked to find out he was the son of rock icon Phil Collins.

Phil Collins' son signs contract with football team before they found out his dad was a rock legend

Legendary rock band Genesis are no more.

Genesis’ Tony Banks confirms the band are over due to Phil Collins’ health issues

72-year-old Phil Collins has suffered with health issues since a spinal injury in 2007 left him with nerve damage.

Phil Collins' Genesis bandmate gives update on star's health: 'Much more immobile than he used to be'

Phil Collins - Against All Odds

The Story of... 'Against All Odds' by Phil Collins

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Phil Collins on tour with Genesis

Phil Collins emotionally says goodbye to fans as he announces his final ever live show due to ill health

Phil Collins and his son Nicholas

How Phil Collins' 20-year-old son Nicholas took over as Genesis drummer

Movie love songs

The 20 greatest movie love songs of all time, ranked in order of pure romance

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Phil and Lily Collins

Lily Collins shares adorable throwback photo with her dad Phil Collins on his birthday

Anni-Frid Lyngstad and Phil Collins

When Phil Collins produced Frida's solo album at the height of ABBA's turmoil in 1982

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Phil Collins is divorcing his wife Orianne

Phil Collins legal battle will see him questioned about "not washing or brushing his teeth for a year"

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Genesis announce rescheduled London O2 dates for their farewell tour in 2022

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Genesis at the SSE Hydro in Glasgow

Genesis postpone final UK Last Domino tour dates after positive COVID tests in the band

Could this be the final run of Genesis reunion shows?

Phil Collins thinks Genesis' reunion shows in 2021 will definitely be their last

Phil Collins says he can 'barely hold a [drum]stick' ahead of Genesis tour

Phil Collins says he can 'barely hold a drumstick' ahead of Genesis tour after illness

Phil Collins’ Hollywood actress daughter Lily Collins marries director Charlie McDowell in "magical" ceremony

Phil Collins’ Hollywood actor daughter Lily Collins gets married in "magical" ceremony

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First finding fame as the drummer and later lead singer of Genesis, Phil Collins forged one of the most successful solo careers of the 1980s and 1990s.

Full name: Philip David Charles Collins
Born: January 30, 1951
Records sold: 150 million
Albums: 8
Singles: 45
Best songs:
- In the Air Tonight
- I Missed Again
- You Can't Hurry Love
- Against All Odds
- Easy Lover (with Philip Bailey)
- Sussudio
- One More Night
- Separate Lives (with Marilyn Martin)
- A Groovy Kind of Love
- Two Hearts
- Another Day in Paradise
- True Colours
- You'll Be In My Heart
- Can't Stop Loving You

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