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Introduction
Morgan Evans is an Australian country music singer and songwriter. He released a self-titled debut studio album in March 2014, which peaked at number 20 on the ARIA Albums Chart. In 2019, he won the ARIA Award for Best Country Album for his second studio album, Things That We Drink To.
Early life
Name | Morgan Evans |
Net Worth | $4 million |
Profession | Singer, Songwriter |
Height | 1.83m |
Age | 36 years |
Morgan John Evans was born on April 25, 1985 (age 36 years) in Newcastle, Australia. He has a younger sister, Jane, and a younger brother, Tom, who is also a musician playing the bass guitar. At the age of 13, Evans performed his first gig. Whilst attending Warners Bay High School he was in a local rock trio, Extortion, which won a state high school band competition, Youthrock, in 2002.
Extortion was later renamed, Solver. As of 2006 Evans provided lead vocals and guitar in that group, Tom was on bass guitar and a friend, Nicholas Cook, was the drummer. The band won Artist of the Year and Best Rock Act at the MusicOZ Awards of 2006.
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In 2007 Evans won the Road to Tamworth competition and for his prize, he flew to Nashville to record a single. He was signed to Sony BMG and released his debut extended play (EP), Big Skies, in September 2007. The title track received airplay on Australian country music radio stations.
Debut studio album
In January 2012 Evans released his second EP, Live Each Day, through Warner Music Australasia. This was followed in August of that year by a third EP, While We’re Young. Evans supported Taylor Swift and Thirsty Merc on their Australian tours. He was named the New Oz Artist of the Year at the 2013 CMC Music Awards.
Morgan Evans released a self-titled debut studio album in March 2014, which peaked at number 20 on the ARIA Albums Chart. At the 2014 CMC Music Awards, he won the Oz Artist of the Year, Male Artist of the Year and Best Australian Video of the Year. His track, “Like a Tornado”, was short-listed for the Vanda and Young Songwriting Competition of 2014.
He hosted the CMC Music Awards for three consecutive years, from 2015 to 2017. He is the 2016 Country Music Association Global Artist of the Year and has won five fan-voted Country Music Channel Awards, including Male Artist of the Year.
Following his relocation to Nashville, Evans signed with Warner Music Nashville in May 2017, which led to the release of his debut US single, “Kiss Somebody”.
Evans released a single, “I Do”, on 8 December 2017. He explained via Instagram that it was written, “about his girlfriend, recorded it about my fiancée, releasing it about my wife” Kelsea Ballerini, whom he married on 2 December 2017 in Mexico. In August, Evans released his fourth EP titled, Morgan Evans EP. Evan’s second studio album, Things That We Drink To was released in October 2018.
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On 8 November 2019, Evans released a new single titled “Diamonds” which he says is a love song written for Ballerini. At the global APRA Awards in March 2020, Evans won the Outstanding International Achievement Award.
In September 2021, Evans announced the release of EP The Country and the Coast (Side A)
Wife
Morgan Evans is married to American country pop singer-songwriter, Kelsea Ballerini, they had their wedding on 2 December 2017 in Cabo San Lucas, Mexico. They had started dating in March 2016, were engaged on Christmas Day of that year, and were married on December 2, 2017, in Cabo San Lucas, Mexico. The couple resides in Nashville.
Morgan Evans net worth
What is Morgan Evans net worth? Morgan Evans net worth is estimated at around $4 million. His main source of income is from his music career. Morgan Evans’s successful career has earned him some luxurious lifestyles and some fancy cars. He is of one the richest musicians in Australia.