The Big Issue

DAN REYNOLDS THE MUSIC THAT MADE ME

Music can save a life, inspire activism, bring joy and release grief. It has done all these things for Dan Reynolds. And as the singer of Grammy-winning American rock band Imagine Dragons, he wants to make his fans feel the same way.

“I think music is more powerful than spoken words. I think it saves lives. I would say music has saved my life,” he says.

Reynolds has long been known for wearing his heart on his sleeve, openly talking about his struggles with mental ill health and his Mormon faith, through both Imagine

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