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Win Butler, American-Canadian singer-songwriter and guitarist
Edwin Farnham Butler III is an American-Canadian singer, songwriter, musician, and multi-instrumentalist. He co-founded the Montreal-based indie rock band Arcade Fire with Josh Deu and Régine Chassagne. Butler is a frequent participant in the NBA All-Star Celebrity Game, and won the game's Most Valuable Player award in 2016.
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Win Butler was born in 1980. The year snapshot below places that birthday in its cultural and historical setting: the music and films people were following, the headlines shaping public life, and the everyday prices families encountered.
These figures put everyday life in Win Butler's birth year beside the site's latest United States snapshot.
| Measure | 1980 | 2026 |
|---|---|---|
| Gas | $1.19 | $3.45/gal |
| Average home | $68,700 | $435,000 |
| Average income | $21,023 | $67,500 |
| Minimum wage | $3.10 | $7.25/hr (federal) |
| Movie ticket | $2.69 | $11.95 |
| Postage stamp | $0.15 | $0.73 |
| Population | 227.2M | 341 million |
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