Darius Rucker

Darius Rucker Net Worth

Darius Rucker net worth: Darius Rucker is an American musician who has a net worth of $14 million dollars. Darius Rucker was born in Charleston, South Carolina in May 1966. Darius was the lead singer of the band Hootie & The Blowfish since the band formed in 1986. He met his band mates at the University of South Carolina. The band wrote and recorded five albums. Rucker said that Hootie & The Blowfish would not break up and that they would "make another record and do another tour someday". He released a solo R&B album in 2001 that was not released due to legal issues, but eventually was on an independent label. Darius Rucker signed with Capitol Records in 2008 and released his second solo but first country album, Learn to Live. He became the first African American solo artist to have a #1 country hit since 1983 with "Don't Think I Don't Think About It". Rucker also became the first African American to win the New Artist Award from the Country Music Association in 2009. He has released five solo albums, with his latest, Wagon Wheel, being released in 2013. Rucker has two daughters and a son. He met Tiger Woods when he was 18 and the two have been friends since.