As one of the most talked-about figures, Taylor Hanson has built a significant fortune. In this article, we dive deep into the assets and career highlights.
What Is Taylor Hanson's Net Worth?
Taylor Hanson is an American musician who has a net worth of $10 million. Taylor Hanson earned his net worth through his music career, most memorably as a member of the band Hanson, which he formed with his brothers Isaac and Zac in 1992. The Grammy-nominated band has released 11 studio albums, including "Middle of Nowhere" (1997), "This Time Around" (2000), "Shout It Out" (2010), "String Theory" (2018), and "Red Green Blue" (2022), and Taylor is the group's vocalist, keyboardist, percussionist, and guitarist.
Hanson's 1997 single "MMMBop" was a massive hit, reaching #1 on the charts in more than a dozen countries and going Platinum or higher in seven countries. The band also had top 10 hits with the singles "Where's the Love," "I Will Come to You," "Thinking of You," and "If Only." Hanson has sold more than 16 million albums, and the brothers formed their own record label, 3CG Records, in 2003. Their hometown, Tulsa, Oklahoma, celebrates "Hanson Day" every year on May 6th, the anniversary of the release of their first album, "Middle of Nowhere." Taylor was also a member of the band Tinted Windows alongsideJames Iha, Adam Schlesinger, andBun E. Carlos, and they released a self-titled album in 2009.
Early Life
Taylor Hanson was born Jordan Taylor Hanson on March 14, 1983, in Tulsa, Oklahoma. He is the son of Diana Frances Lawyer and Clarke Walker Hanson, and he has six siblings, Zac, Isaac, Jessica, Joshua, Avery, and Zoe.
Career
Taylor, Isaac, and Zac formed Hanson in 1992, and they released the independent albums "Boomerang (1995) and "MMMBop" (1996). After Mercury Records A&R representative Steve Greenberg saw the band perform at the Wisconsin State Fair, they were signed to the label, and they released the album "Middle of Nowhere" on May 6, 1997. The album reached the top 10 on the charts in more than 20 countries, and it was certified 5× Platinum in Australia and Canada, 4× Platinum in the U.S., 3× Platinum in New Zealand, and 2× Platinum in Belgium. The single "MMMBop" topped the charts in several countries and went 2× Platinum in Australia and Platinum in Belgium, Germany, New Zealand, Sweden, the U.K., and the U.S. The song was included on VH1's "100 Greatest Songs of the 90s" and "100 Greatest Songs of the Past 25 Years." "Middle of Nowhere" also featured the singles "Where's the Love," "I Will Come to You," "Weird," and "Thinking of You," and "Where's the Love" and "I Will Come to You" were both certified Platinum in Australia. The band followed "Middle of Nowhere" with the 1997 holiday album "Snowed In," which reached #1 on the "Billboard" Top Holiday Albums chart and #7 on the "Billboard" 200 chart. In 2000, Hanson released the album "This Time Around," and it reached #2 on the charts in Australia and Canada and went Platinum in Australia, Gold in New Zealand, and Silver in the U.K. The single "If Only" was a top 10 hit in Australia, Finland, Italy, and Spain, and it was certified Gold in Australia.
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