American singer and songwriter, Gwen Renée Stefani is well known for her lead role and primary songwriter for the band ‘No Doubt’. She is also the cofounder for the band.
Early life
Born on October 3, 1969 in Fullerton, California to father Dennis Stefani who was an Italian-American and he used to work as a Yamaha marketing executive and mother, Patti who was an Irish American and before becoming a housewife she used to work as an accountant Gwen Stefani was raised Catholic in Anaheim, California.
Even her mom and dad were interested in fold music. The American singer has 3 siblings, Jill and Todd(younger to her) and Eric who is her older brother. Her older brother was an ex-keyboardist at No Doubt. He left the band to pursue his career in animation on ‘The Simpsons’.
Career
Gwen’s career began when Eric invited her to be a vocalist for No doubt, a band he was forming. He himself was the keyboardist for the band. In 1991, they signed the band to Interscope records. Then, they released the band’s self-titled debut album in 1992 but due to the popularity of grunge music, its ska-pop sound was unsuccessful.
The third album of ‘No doubt’ which was ‘Tragic Kingdom’ was seen on the Hot 100 Airplay year-end chart after its two years of its release. This album got nominated for Grammy awards and by 2004 more than 16 million copies for the same were sold worldwide.
No Doubt also released the album Rock Steady in 2001 and following this they released the album “Return of Saturn”. Rock Steady was a huge success and its singles ‘Hey Baby’ and ‘Underneath It All’ got Grammy Awards too. Till this time No Doubt was a big brand in the field.
Stefani then started branching out and worked on several other projects and collaborated with Brian Setzer Orchestra, Moby and Eve and produced singles such as You’re the Boss, South Side, and Let Me Blow Ya Mind. In 2002 the later won a Grammy Award for Best Rap/Sung Collaboration.
Her solo album Love. Angel. Music. Baby (aka L.A.M.B.) was released in 2004. It was placed at No. 7 on the US Billboard 200 chart. It even reached Multi-Platinum status in the Uk, US, Canada, and Australia. Her single Hollaback Girl was the first US music download that sold more than 1 million copies.
Her third solo album was released in 2016 and was titled This is What The Truth Feels Like. It was placed at No. one at the Billboard and this was her first music album to establish this milestone. In June 2018 she began her first concert residency which was named Just a Girl: Las Vegas at Zappos Theater.
Stefani debuted in Martin Scorsese 2004 film The Aviator. since then she has worked in several other films And episodes, they include ‘Trolls’, ‘King of the Hill’ and ‘Gossip Girl’. For the four seasons of The Voice, she has been a coach.
While she used to perform for her band she used to wear her own designed outfit. She was well interested in designing clothes etc. In 2004 she opened her clothing line L.A.M.B. In addition to clothing, L.K.M.B. has perfumes, eyewear, and dolls.
Gwen Stefani Net Worth
The American singer is a very successful man in this industry. From performing in her band to releasing singles of her own to collaborating with well-known artists to launching her own clothing line she is making a lot of money. You won’t be surprised to hear that er estimated net worth is about $150 million.
Personal Life
She used to date her bandmate Tony Kanal when he joined the band. she was very open about her relationship and very interested in it. But Kanal broke up with her. It was a huge setback for her as well as for the entire band. She then wrote many songs about this relationship. She married Gavin Bossdale in 2002.
He was then a guitarist and lead singer for Bush. she had two children in this marriage Kingston James McGregor Rossdale and Zuma Nesta Rock Rossdale. The couple got divorced after 13 years of their marriage. In 2015 she began dating Blake Shelton her co-judge on the show ‘The Voice’.
Real Estate
In 2006, Stefanie and Rossdale bought a palatial mansion in Beverly Hills for $13.25 million. When the couple got divorced, she became the full owner of the property. After the divorce, she sold the property for $21.65 million. She sold it to comedian Sebastien Maniscalo. Apart from this, she owns two other houses in Los Angeles.
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Conclusion
Stephanie is a successful and independent woman. she has an impressive net worth of $150 million. The profit which No Doubt, her solo carrier, L.A.M.B, her TV parents gave her are alone more than $ 100 million. so now looking at the total net worth of the American singer gives us no shock.
