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American musician Darius Rucker has an estimated net worth of $14 million. In addition to being a musician, Darius Rucker is also the founder of the famous group Hootie and the Blowfish. Rucker co-wrote the majority of the band's songs. Rucker is currently a solo country music artist. He earned is net worth as rhythm guitarist and lead singer of Hootie & the Blowfish.
While attending the University of South Carolina, Bryan and Rucker became a duo, playing R.E.M covers at a local avenue. Later, they both recruited Felber and Sonefeld as members of Hootie and the Blowfish in 1989 and recorded five famous studio albums that include Fair Weather Johnson, Looking for Lucky, Cracked Rear View, Hootie & the Blowfish and Musical chairs. These five studio albums were listed in the top 40 of the Billboard Hot 100 six times.
In 2009, Darius Rucker became the first American to win New Artist Award from the country music association and he was the only second African-American to win any award from the Association.
Earnings & Financial Data
Date |
Category |
Description |
Amount |
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2014 |
Record Sales |
Estimated earnings from his album Southern Style |
$199,000 |
2013 |
Record Sales |
Estimated earnings from his christmas album Home for the Holidays |
$151,000 |
2009 |
Record Sales |
Estimated earnings from his album True Believers (certified gold by RIAA) |
$575,400 |
2009 |
Record Sales |
Estimated earnings from his album Charleston, SC 1966 (certified gold by RIAA) |
$500,000 |
2007 |
Record Sales |
Estimated earnings from his album Learn to Live (certified platinum by RIAA) |
$1,300,000 |