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Teddy Riley, born Edward Theodore, has a net worth of $1.5 million. He is an American songwriter, singer, keyboardist and a record producer who has earned his wealth through the creation of New Jack Swing.

Riley was born in 1967 in Harlem, New York USA. He produced his first single at the age of 17 and he progressively grew his career. He has worked with popular artists such as Michael Jackson, Usher, Bobby Brown, Today, Heavy D, Doug E. Fresh, Jane child, Keith Sweat, etc. and groups such as Backstreet Boys and Guy. Riley has made a major impact in the music industry having played a big role in the development of the modern hip-hop, pop, soul and R&B music from the 80’s. Riley has worn a Grammy award due to his productions. Riley recently ventured into Korean music where he produced an Album for RaNia, a Korean girl group. He has also produced a Chinese/Korean single for the group Exo.

Earnings & Financial Data

Date

Category

Description

Amount

1989

Record Sales

Estimated earnings from the album The Future of the American hip hop, R&B and soul band Guy (certified platinum by RIAA)

$1,000,000

1987

Record Sales

Estimated earnings from the album Guy of the American hip hop, R&B and soul band Guy (certified 2x platinum by RIAA)

$2,000,000