John Joseph Lydon (gebore 31 Januarie 1956), ook beken as Johnny Rotten, is 'n Britse sanger en musikant. Hy was die voorsanger vir Sex Pistols tussen 1975 en 1978. Hy is nou die voorsanger vir Public Image Ltd (PiL), wat hy gestig het. Vanaf 2013 het Lydon Britse, Ierse en Amerikaanse burgerskap. John Joseph Lydon was gebore in Londen. Ateljeealbums Never Mind the Bollocks, Here's the Sex Pistols (Virgin, 1977) Ateljeealbums Public Image: First Issue (Virgin, 1978) Metal Box (Virgin, 1979) The Flowers of Romance (Virgin, 1981) Commercial Zone (PiL Records, 1983) This Is What You Want ... This Is What You Get (Virgin, 1984) Album (Virgin, 1986) Happy? (Virgin, 1987) 9 (Virgin, 1989) That What Is Not (Virgin, 1992) This is PiL (PiL Official, 2012) What the World Needs Now ... (PiL Official, 2015) Lydon, John (1993). Rotten: No Irish, No Blacks, No Dogs.