Beck

Beck Hansen is an American singer, rapper, musician, and multi-instrumentalist. He is especially famous for his music compositions along with sonic genres. He rose into prominence in the 1990s due to his experimental and lo-fi style of music. He also gained fame for making musical collages that included a variety of genres. He has since released 14 studio albums and several singles which are not part of any album.

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Biography and Early Life

Beck, whose full names are Beck David Campbell (Later Beck David Hansen), was born on July 8, 1970. He was born in Los Angeles California. He is the son of artists, David, and Bibbe Campbell. He also has a brother named Channing Campbell. He is of Jewish and Norwegian descent from his mothers’ side. Beck Was raised on the poor side of Los Angeles and his parents could barely make ends meet.

He was eventually sent to Kansas to live with his paternal grandparents and later to Europe to live with his maternal grandmother. At the age of 10, his parents separated and his brother and he were left to live with their mother. Beck grew acquainted with the local music seen. He acquired his first guitar at 16 years of age and started performing in the streets.

Age, Height, Weight & Body Measurement

So, how old is Beck in 2021 and what is his height and weight? Well, Beck’s age is 51 years old as of today’s date 2nd August 2021 having been born on 8 July 1970. Though, he is 5′ 7″ in feet and inches and 171 cm in Centimetres tall, he weighs about 141 lbs in Pound and 64 kg in Kilograms.

Education

Beck attended the high school where he was the only white boy in school. While there he fell in love with Hip Hop, and he learned to breakdance quickly. Although he knew the importance of education, he dropped out of school citing that he felt unsafe there. He applied at the performing arts high school but was rejected. Eventually, he started hanging out around Los Angeles City College where he perused records and old sheet music at their library. He confessed that he used a fake ID in order to sit on classes and was also the friend of a lecturer there.

Personal Life: Dating, Girlfriends, Wife, Kids

Beck was once involved in a relationship with designer Leigh Limon for nine years. After their heart-breaking breakup, Beck was inspired to create his album, Sea Change in 2002. He wrote songs for the album in less than a week. Later on, he married actress Marissa Ribisi in 2004. The two have two children as a result of their marriage, Cosimo and Giovani Hansen. Beck filed for divorce in 2019.

The issue of religion has been an issue of speculation for Beck. His father was a Scientology and his ex-wife was a second-generation Scientologist. There were speculations that he was a Scientologist but later rejected the claims siting that he was raised Jewish and considered himself to be Jewish.

Is Beck Hansen Gay?

Beck is straight as far as sexual orientations go. He has been involved with different women in his life. He was in a nine-year relationship with fashion designer, Leigh Limon, but they later broke up. He later married actress, Marissa Ribisi, but they later divorced in 2019. Beck has two children with Melissa.

Professional Career

Beck launched his career as a folk musician. He used to perform in streets and in buses. Towards the end of the 80s, he got a bus and traveled to New York City. While there, he joined an anti-folk songs crew which helped him develop his hyper-mundane lyrical style.

Due to the lack of friends and shelter, he relocated back to Los Angeles. He was pretty much unnoticed musically until he caught the eyes of BMG Music Publishing and Bong Long Custom Records. Through the connections, he was able to collaborate with Carl Stephenson in the track, Loser.

He was later signed to Geffen Records which gave him a lot of creative freedom. This led to the production of his new album, Mellow Gold. People thought of him as a one-hit wonder, but he proved them wrong after releasing the album Odelay which proved to be a huge success. In 2013, he signed to Capitol Records and subsequently released the album Colors in 2017 and Hyperspace in 2019.

Awards

Beck is a nationally and internationally acclaimed musician. His music has won several awards. He is the recipient of a Grammy Award for the Album of the year for his album Morning Phase. His album, Colors also won awards for Best Alternative Album at the Grammy Awards. His albums, Odelay and Sea Change were ranked on Rolling Stones’ list of the 500 greatest albums of all time.

Net Worth, Salary & Earnings of Beck Hansen in 2021

Beck is a professional musician who has claimed critical acclaim for his musical achievements. He has a net worth of about $20 million as of 2021. His achievement and net worth have been brought by his successful musical career. The sale of his albums and singles has raised him to a high level in terms of net worth.

Beck is a successful musician. His success was not immediate and had to struggle in order to get it. His ambitions kept him on track even when he faced hardships and finally, lady luck smiled on him and he got a breakthrough in his music career. Through the challenges he faced he never gave up but kept on pushing and finally, his hard work and dedication paid off handsomely. His albums have been ranked among the best of all time.