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Damon Albarn is a famous singer-songwriter, producer and frontman with a net worth of $40 million. He began his career in music by founding the band Blur. Struggling in their early years, the band received commercial success and critical acclaim with the album "Parklife", with Damon writing almost all of the album's songs. Along with Oasis, they fronted the Britpop genre of music in the UK during the 90's. To this day, they are known for being one of the most influential bands of their genre.

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Damon also achieved success later in his musical career by creating the famous virtual band Gorillaz alongside artist Jamie Hewlett. A mixture of alternative rock, hip-hop and electronica, the band has produced a number of successful singles such as "Clint Eastwood" and "Feel Good Inc.". Damon has also participated in a number of other musical projects and in 2010, he was voted the fourth greatest frontman of all time by readers of Q magazine.

Earnings & Financial Data

Date

Category

Description

Amount

2014

Record Sales

Estimated record sales from Blur's album, The Magic Whip (100 thousand copies sold in UK)

$150,000

2013

Record Sales

Estimated record sales from his album, Everyday Robots (60 thousand copies sold in UK)

$90,000

2008

Record Sales

Estimated record sales from Blur's compilation album, Midlife: A Beginner's Guide to Blur (60 thousand copies sold in UK)

$90,000

2002

Record Sales

Estimated record sales from Blur's album, Think Tank (100 thousand copies sold in UK)

$150,000

1999

Record Sales

Estimated record sales from Blur's compilation album, Blur: The Best Of (35 thousand copies sold in Australia)

$52,500

1999

Record Sales

Estimated record sales from Blur's compilation album, Blur: The Best Of (1 million copies sold in Japan)

$1,500,000

1999

Record Sales

Estimated record sales from Blur's compilation album, Blur: The Best Of (80 thousand copies sold in Canada)

$120,000

1998

Record Sales

Estimated record sales from Blur's album, 13 (40 thousand copies sold in Canada)

$60,000

1998

Record Sales

Estimated record sales from Blur's album, 13 (300 thousand copies sold in UK)

$450,000

1998

Record Sales

Estimated record sales from Blur's album, 13 (1 million copies sold in Japan)

$1,500,000

1996

Record Sales

Estimated record sales from Blur's album, Blur (35 thousand copies sold in Australia)

$52,500

1996

Record Sales

Estimated record sales from Blur's album, Blur (300 thousand copies sold in UK)

$450,000

1996

Record Sales

Estimated record sales from Blur's album, Blur (500 thousand copies sold in the US)

$750,000

1996

Record Sales

Estimated record sales from Blur's album, Blur (80 thousand copies sold in Canada)

$120,000

1994

Record Sales

Estimated record sales from Blur's album, The Great Escape (900 thousand copies sold in UK)

$1,300,000

1994

Record Sales

Estimated record sales from Blur's album, The Great Escape (100 thousand copies sold in Japan)

$150,000

1994

Record Sales

Estimated record sales from Blur's album, The Great Escape (40 thousand copies sold in Canada)

$60,000

1993

Record Sales

Estimated record sales from Blur's album, Parklife (40 thousand copies sold in Canada)

$60,000

1993

Record Sales

Estimated record sales from Blur's album, Parklife (1.2 million copies sold in UK)

$1,800,000

1993

Record Sales

Estimated record sales from Blur's compilation album, Blur: The Best Of (900 thousand copies sold in UK)

$1,300,000

1992

Record Sales

Estimated record sales from Blur's album, Modern Life Is Rubbish (100 thousand copies sold in UK)

$150,000

1990

Record Sales

Estimated record sales from Blur's album, Leisure (100 thousand copies sold in UK)

$150,000