Eric Clapton's efforts in the fight against testicular cancer
Eric Clapton raises funds using his clothes for the fight against testicular cancer.
Happy 78th birthday to Eric Clapton!
The rock star was born on 30 March 1945.
He is ranked second on Rolling Stone's list of the 100 Greatest Guitarists of All Time.
In the 1960s, he joined a group called Cream, which launched him into stardom at the age of 21.
READ: Eric Clapton's five most popular songs
He has continued to enjoy success in his music career, releasing hit after hit.
One of his biggest hits is 'Tears in heaven', a song he wrote after the death of his son Conor in 1991. It features on his album, 'Unplugged'.
Clapton is currently involved in raising funds to help fight against testicular cancer.
He took to social media to announce that the VisVim shirt he signed and wore will be auctioned to support the Cahonas charity in its fight against testicular cancer.
This is not the first time Clapton is auctioning his stuff to help raise funds to support the fight against cancer.
He did the same in 2020.
Visit the site to read more about the work Clapton is doing.
Read more about Clapton's music and career here.
READ: Celebrate Eric Clapton's birthday with his greatest hits
Image courtesy of YouTube screenshot.
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