The Anti-Rock Star.

Leonard Cohen, a musician known for his introspective and poetic songs, experienced a resurgence in popularity in 2008 after a long hiatus from performing live. Despite his initial reluctance to embrace his own charisma, Cohen's debut album, "Songs of Leonard Cohen," was highly acclaimed. Throughout his career, Cohen's music explored themes of love, loss, and spirituality, and he became an iconic figure in the music industry. Cohen's final album, "You Want It Darker," was released shortly before his death in 2016 and was met with critical acclaim. [Extracted from the article]