One of the most influential singer-songwriters of all time, Leonard Cohen, has died. He was 82

Nov 11, 2016, 07:50 AM

Born in Montreal in 1934, Cohen made a name as an author before branching out into music in his early 30's. He was catapulted to worldwide fame with the release of his first album -- Songs of Leonard Cohen -- in 1967. His music has influenced several artists and his song, Hallelujah, has become one of the most covered of all time. Nick Higham looks back at his life: