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# Bob Dylan Wins Nobel Prize For Literature
- URL: https://www.hypebot.com/bob-dylan-wins-nobel-prize-for-literature/
- Published: 2016-10-13T08:28:00.000Z
- Updated: 2016-10-13T08:28:00.000Z
- Description: Bob Dylan has won the 2016 Nobel Prize For Literature "for having created new poetic expressions within the great American song tradition." Bookmakers had put the rock icon's odds of. Continue reading [https://www.hypebot.com/hypebot/2016/10/bob-dylan-wins-nobel-prize-for-literature.html]
- Author: Bruce Houghton
- Tags: Music Business, Adenosine receptor, Album-oriented rock, Anschutz Entertainment Group, Artist, Blowin' in the Wind, Bob Dylan, California, Lake Tahoe, Nevada, Rolling Stone, #wp, #wp-post, #Import 2026-01-21 10:13

[![bob](http://hypebot.typepad.com/.a/6a00d83451b36c69e201b8d229378b970c-150wi "bob")](http://hypebot.typepad.com/.a/6a00d83451b36c69e201b8d229378b970c-popup?ref=hypebot.com)**Bob Dylan** has won the **2016 Nobel Prize For Literature** "for having created **new poetic expressions within the great American song tradition.**" Bookmakers had put the rock icon's **odds of winning at 50-to-1**. Dylan will receive 8 million Swedish krona (**$906,000 USD**) for winning the award.