Industry May 12, 2026

Phil Collins on Leading Genesis

“In the end, my wife said, ‘Why don’t you do it, Phil?’”

Originally published by MusicRadar
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Phil Collins on Leading Genesis

Phil Collins reflected on the period when Genesis was perceived by some as too unconventional. There was significant concern within the band about their ability to continue successfully without their former lead singer, Peter Gabriel. Ultimately, Collins's wife encouraged him to take on the role of lead vocalist. Originally reported by MusicRadar.