Michael Edward Love (born March 15, 1941) is an American singer and songwriter who is one of the lead vocalists of the Beach Boys which he co-founded with his cousins Brian, Dennis, and Carl Wilson and their friend Al Jardine.

Jan 20, 2024 · Mike Love delivered a speech no one would forget on Jan. 20, 1988 at the Beach Boys' Rock & Roll Hall of Fame induction.

Oct 10, 2020 · The highly-publicized feud between Brian Wilson and Mike Love of the Beach Boys first started in 1966, when Love purportedly criticized their upcoming album Pet Sounds. While Brian Wilson and Mike Love are wildly successful musicians, ego, lawsuits, and creative disputes are at the center of a feud.

Grammy® Winner and Rock and Roll Hall of Fame Member, Michael Edward Love, grew up under the Southern California sun where he soaked up a life of music, surf, sand and sport. Beginning his singing career as a young boy, Mike along with his cousin, Brian Wilson, frequently sang at family get-togethers and holiday gatherings.

G rammy® Winner and Rock and Roll Hall of Fame Member, Michael Edward Love, grew up under the Southern California sun where he soaked up a life of music, surf, sand and sport. Beginning his singing career as a young boy, Mike along with his cousin, Brian Wilson, frequently sang at family get-togethers and holiday gatherings.

For more than fifty years, Love has been the lead singer and front man of The Beach Boys, taking the sounds of America's band to every corner of the globe. His distinctive and iconic vocal range is synonymous with fast-paced rock 'n' roll tracks, as well as many of the band’s softer ballads.

May 22, 2024 · Mike Love looks back at his speech at the Beach Boys' 1988 Hall of Fame induction in a May 2024 interview.

May 24, 2024 · Michael Edward ‘Mike’ Love is an American musician, singer-songwriter, and an important member of the 1960s band ‘The Beach Boys’. Love was born and brought up in California in a rich family as his father inherited Love Sheet Metal Company from his family.

Dec 19, 2024 · In an exclusive interview with 'American Songwriter,' The Beach Boys’ Mike Love said that being inducted into the Songwriters Hall of Fame in 2025 “would be really fantastic.”

Mike Love was born on 15 March 1941 in Baldwin Hills, California, USA. He is an actor and composer, known for Cocktail (1988), Love & Mercy (2014) and Vanilla Sky (2001). He has been married to Jacquelyne Piesen since 24 April 1994. They have two children.