How much is Chris Martin worth?
| Net Worth: | $120 million |
|---|---|
| Age: | 41 |
| Country of Origin: | Britain |
| Date of birth: | March 2 1977 |
| Source of wealth: | Singer/Song-writer |
| Last Updated: | 2024 |
Introduction
Chris Martin is the lead vocalist of the world-renowned band, Coldplay, the main cause of his fame. However, he has various other endeavors as a musician and a prominent personality as well.
As of 2022, Chris Martin net worth is around $120 million.
Early life
Chris Martin was born in Devon, England where he spent most of his pre-teen years. He attended the Exeter Cathedral School and then went on to a boarding school in Dorset.
To complete his education, he went to University College London where he studied Ancient World Studies.
Some things are just meant to be and that was the case when it came to the formation of the band Coldplay.
This is because Chris Martin met his band members at university, before which he met Phil Harvey, who became the manager of Coldplay in the following years, at his boarding school in Devon.
As of 2022, Chris Martin net worth is estimated to be around $120 million which makes him one of the famous British singers.
Coldplay
The major contributor is the band Coldplay of which he is the lead vocalist and song-writer.
He formed the band with his university mates Johnny Buckland, Guy Berryman, and Will Champion.
They started working on their music as soon as they left university and released to Eps, before releasing their debut studio album, Parachutes.
Parachutes featured the song Yellow which was the first song that grabbed everyone’s attention and helped bring them into the limelight.
They followed Parachutes with A Rush of Blood to the Head which features songs such as In My Place and Clocks.
This was followed by X&Y which featured one of their biggest hits called Fix You. Several of their songs are loved by fans for being soulful and moving and Fix You was one of those songs.
They released Viva la Vida or Death and all his friends. This album proved to be a major turning point for the band as their music was being heard all over the world before that, but after the release of the album, their popularity rose even more.
The lead single of this album called Viva la Vida became their first song to enter the charts on the No.1 position.
They released two other albums after that and their seventh and latest album called A Head Full of Dreams has also received much praise, featuring several artists such as Beyoncé.
Other ventures
Chris Martin has played a major role in writing lyrics for his band but has contributed to other musicians’ songs as well.
He worked with Nelly Furtado initially and went on to collaborate with major artists such as Jay Z and Kanye West.
Chris Martin’s songs also include those in which he has worked with Dua Lipa and the Chainsmokers.
He has appeared on several television shows and has even made guest appearances in some movies.
The above-mentioned work, combined with his revenue from his band, chris martin net worth has reached $120 million.
He also contributes to several humanitarian causes such as providing donations for hurricane relief.
He has also campaigned against unfair trade practices and has pledged to work to end world poverty.
