Beck Hansen, popularly known as Beck, is an American musician, singer, and songwriter. Born on July 8, 1970, in Los Angeles, California, Beck started his music career in the late 1980s, performing in coffeehouses and small clubs in Los Angeles. His unique blend of folk, rock, hip-hop, and electronic music quickly caught the attention of music lovers around the world.
Profile
| Name | Beck Hansen |
|---|---|
| Date of birth | July 8, 1970 |
| Occupation | Musician, Singer, Songwriter |
| Genres | Folk, Rock, Hip-Hop, Electronic |
| Years active | 1985 – present |
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| Net Worth (USD) | $25 million |
Beck has released 14 studio albums, 3 extended plays, and 1 compilation album throughout his music career. He is also known for his collaborations with other artists, including The Flaming Lips, Sonic Youth, Danger Mouse, and Pharrell Williams, to name a few.
Beck’s music has won him critical acclaim and numerous awards, including seven Grammy Awards. Some of his notable works include his breakthrough album “Odelay,” which includes popular tracks like “Devils Haircut” and “Where It’s At,” as well as “Sea Change” and “Morning Phase,” which earned him Grammy Awards for Best Rock Album and Album of the Year, respectively.
Connect with Beck
Beck is active on various social media platforms, where he interacts with his fans and shares updates about his music and life. You can connect with Beck on his official social media accounts:
Personal Life
Beck married Canadian actress Marissa Ribisi in 2004, and together they have two children. He is known for his love for vintage cars and has a collection that includes a 1964 Aston Martin DB5 and a 1963 Porsche 356 among others.
Beck was raised in a musical and artistic environment. His father, David Campbell, is a composer and arranger, and his mother, Bibbe Hansen, was a visual artist and actress. He attended a number of schools growing up, including the private and prestigious Oakwood School in North Hollywood, California.
Net Worth
Beck’s net worth is estimated to be around $25 million in US dollars. Here is an overview of his net worth in other currencies:
- Naira – ₦9.9 billion
- Canadian Dollar – C$31 million
- Ghana Cedi – GH₵142 million
- Kenya shilling – KSh 2.7 billion
- South Africa Rand – R365 million
- Uganda Shilling – UGX 93 billion
- India Rupee – ₹1.8 billion
Awards and Nominations
Beck’s music has earned him critical acclaim and numerous awards and nominations throughout his career. He has won seven Grammy Awards, including Album of the Year for “Morning Phase” and Best Alternative Music Album for both “Odelay” and “Mutations.” He has also been nominated for several other awards, including MTV Video Music Awards, American Music Awards, and Brit Awards.
With his unique blend of musical styles and his creativity, Beck has left an indelible mark on the music industry. He continues to be an inspiration to aspiring musicians and music lovers around the world.