Morgan Wallen’s Net Worth, Age, Height, Relationships, Early Life, Family, Full Bio, Personal Life, Career, Controversies in 2024

Morgan Wallen is a renowned American country music singer and songwriter. He was born on May 13, 1993, in Sneedville, Tennessee, USA.

He gained worldwide recognition for his participation in the sixth season of The Voice in 2014. He is best known for his hit songs like ‘You Proof,’ ‘Last Night,’ and ‘Whiskey Glasses.’

Morgan Wallen’s Net Worth in 2024

Morgan Wallen has earned himself quite a fortune over the years. His total net worth is estimated to be $12 million today.

His music career, merchandise, endorsements, and real estate have accumulated this immense wealth.

SL#	Year	Net Worth
1	2024	$12 Million
2	2023	$4 Million
3	2022	$5 Million
4	2021	$4.5 Million

Morgan Wallen’s Family

He belongs to a music-loving family. His father, Tommy Wallen, was a pastor, and his mother, Lesli Wallen, was a teacher.

He has three younger sisters named Ashlyne, Mikaela, and Lacey. His parents adopted Lacey in 2021.

Morgan Wallen’s Early Life

When he was 3, he started singing at the church where his father was a pastor. He used to sing three-part harmonies with his sisters Ashlyne and Mikaela.

At 5, he got a violin as a Christmas present. He started to take piano and violin lessons while growing up.

He was a baseball player for Gibbs High School, located in Knoxville. During a game in his senior year, he suffered an injury in his elbow, and due to that injury, he had to go through surgery and then quit his baseball career.

After that, he started writing songs and playing guitar and began his music career. His parents and friends motivated him to pursue his music career as they saw talent in him.

How Tall is Morgan Wallen?

Morgan Wallen’s height is 5 feet 10 inches, 1.79 meters.

Morgan Wallen’s Biography

Name	Morgan Cole Wallen
Nickname	Morgan Wallen
Ex-girlfriend	Katie Smith
Son	Indigo Wilder
Date of Birth	May 13, 1993
Active Years	2014 – Present
Eye Color	Blue
Sexual Orientation	Straight
Horoscope	Taurus
Age	30
Birthplace	Sneedville, Tennessee, USA
Net Worth (2024)	$12 Million
Occupations	Singer, Songwriter
Nationality	American
Education	Gibbs High School
Social media	Instagram, Facebook, TikTok, X (Twitter), YouTube, Spotify.
Height	5 Feet 10 inches
Weight	Approx. 68 kg (150 lbs.)
Gender	Male

Morgan Wallen’s Journey with The Voice

Back in 2014, Wallen flew to Los Angeles to audition for the sixth season of The Voice. He performed ‘Collide’ and impressed judges Shakira and Usher. It was a ‘Yes’ from both of them. Wallen chose to be on Usher’s team.

He performed ‘Hey Brother’ and ‘Story of My Life’ consecutively in his first and second rounds. After the second round, he joined Adam Levine’s team but was eliminated in the playoffs.

Morgan Wallen’s Personal Life

Morgan Wallen and Katie Smith dated off and on from 2017 to 2019. This couple gave birth to their son, Indigo Wilder. He was born in Nashville, Tennessee, on July 2020.

He also dated Paige Lorenzo, who is a professional model and influencer. They were together from 2021 to 2022.

There was also a rumor that he would date country singer Megan Moroney in 2023.

Morgan Wallen’s Career

In August 2014, his career began with his appearance on ‘The Voice,’ where he received worldwide recognition.
In August 2016, ‘Big Loud Records’ signed him up, and he released his single debut ‘The Way I Talk.’
In April 2018, he released his debut album ‘If I Know Me.’
In Dec 2020, he appeared on SNL as a musical guest.
In January 2021, he released his second album ‘Dangerous: The Double Album.’
In February 2021, ‘Big Loud Records’ suspended his recording contract due to his racial slur.
In July 2021, he revealed that he went to a rehabilitation centre in San Diego for 30 days.
In March 2023, he released his third album ‘One Thing at a Time’ and the ‘Last Night’ track from this album hit the first spot on Billboard Hot 100.

What does Forbes Have to Say About Morgan Wallen?

Forbes states that ‘Morgan Wallen Dominated The American Music Industry In 2023 Like No One Else Could.’

Morgan owned the music industry in 2023 with such popular songs and albums. ‘One Thing at a Time’ was a phenomenon success. This album made five million copies, making it the most fantastic album of 2023.

‘Last Night’ was the biggest single in America in 2023. It shifted more than 8 million copies.

Morgan Wallen’s Controversies and Racial Slur

He is widely known for his significant contributions to the music industry and for some of the incidents that made him infamous.

In May 2020, he was arrested due to an incident at a bar and steakhouse in Nashville, Tennessee. There were charges of public intoxication and disorderly conduct on him.
In COVID-19, he was having alcohol, making out with fans. He was not maintaining social distancing after a football game in Tuscaloosa. These acts reflected offensive behavior to the show protocols.
In February 2021, he was seen on video footage calling his friend the N-word just outside his Nashville home. For this racist behavior, he was disqualified from the 2021 ACM awards and lost the contract with Big Loud.
In April 2023, he canceled a show at the University of Mississippi.
In April 2024, he was arrested for throwing a chair off the roof of a bar in Nashville. There were charges of three felony counts of reckless endangerment and one misdemeanor count of disorderly conduct.

Conclusion

Well, that sums up almost every significant detail of the Wonder Boy of the music industry in 2023. Despite his controversies and racial slurs, we all can agree that he is a true music gem.

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