- Lead vocalist and frontman of the rock band Huey Lewis and the News.
- Known for pop hits such as "The Power of Love" and "Hip to Be Square" in the 1980s.
- Grammy Award winner for Best Rock Performance by a Duo or Group with Vocal for the song "Stuck with You" in 1987.
- Collaborated with composer Bill Conti for the main title song "The Power of Love" for the film "Back to the Future" (1985).
- Participated in the charity fundraising single "We Are the World" in 1985.