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Beck Hansen is an American singer, songwriter, musician, and producer who has an estimated net worth of $25 million. He has amassed his wealth through his successful music career when he began focusing on it after he dropped out of school. He was born Bek Campbell on July 8, 1970 in Los Angeles, California. He grew towards hip-hop and folk in his teens and began to perform locally at coffeehouses and clubs.
Hansen is popularly known for his stage name Beck along with a unique musical style. When he moved to New York in 1989, he became involved in the small and fiery anti-folk movement in the city. He moved back to Los Angeles in in the early 1990s and released his breakthrough single, Loser, which became a worldwide hit in 1994. In the same year, he released his first major album Mellow Gold. Eventually, he was signed to Geffen Records. His second album, Odelay, released two years later and it served to reinforce his stature as a musical artist to watch. It topped critic polls and won several awards.
Several albums have been released thereafter. His thirteenth studio album, Colors, was released in October 2017 after a long production process. It was also another success as it earned him awards for Best Alternative Album and Best Engineered Album at the 61st Annual Grammy Awards.
Earnings & Financial Data
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Date |
Category |
Description |
Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
|
2016 |
Record Sales |
Estimated earnings from his album Colors |
$41,000 |
|
2015 |
Asset |
Value of his house in Los Angeles, California |
$3,150,000 |
|
2014 |
Sale of Asset |
Value of his 2,456 square feet, 5 bedroom, 3 bathroom house in Santa Monica, California upon sale |
$2,900,000 |
|
2013 |
Record Sales |
Estimated earnings from his album Morning Phase (certified gold by RIAA and Music Canada, and silver by BPI) |
$600,000 |
|
2007 |
Record Sales |
Estimated earnings from his album Modern Guilt |
$120,000 |
|
2006 |
Record Sales |
Estimated earnings from his compilation album Stray Blues |
$70,000 |
|
2006 |
Asset |
Value of his 5,718 square feet, 6 bedrooms, 9 bathrooms in S. Hudson Avenue, Los Angeles, California |
$6,750,000 |
|
2005 |
Record Sales |
Estimated earnings from his album The Information (certified gold by RIAA and Music Canada) |
$550,000 |
|
2004 |
Record Sales |
Estimated earnings from his album Guero (certified gold by RIAA and Music Canada, and silver by BPI) |
$710,000 |
|
2004 |
Record Sales |
Estimated earnings from his remix album Guerolito |
$76,000 |
|
2001 |
Record Sales |
Estimated earnings from his album Sea Change (certified gold by RIAA and Music Canada, and silver by BPI) |
$1,160,000 |
|
1998 |
Record Sales |
Estimated earnings from his album Midnite Vultures (certified platinumby Music Canada, and gold by RIAA and BPI) |
$1,300 |
|
1997 |
Record Sales |
Estimated earnings from his album Mutations (certified platinum by Music Canada, and gold by RIAA and BPI) |
$800,000 |
|
1995 |
Record Sales |
Estimated earnings from his album Odelay (certified 2x platinum by RIAA and Music Canada, platinum by BPI and RMNZ, and gold by ARIA) |
$3,335,000 |
|
1993 |
Record Sales |
Estimated earnings from his album Stereopathetic Soulmanure |
$146,000 |
|
1993 |
Record Sales |
Estimated earnings from his album Mellow Gold (certified platinum by RIA, and gold by Music Canada and BPI) |
$2,150,000 |
|
1993 |
Record Sales |
Estimated earnings from his album One Foot in the Grave |
$226,000 |