Bobby Brown Net Worth 2024: Income, Salary, Career, Biography

Bobby Brown is an American R&B singer and dancer who has a net worth of $2 million. He was born on February 5, 1969, and is a member of New Edition, an R&B group. He is a successful solo artist and has twice received an American Music Award as well as Favorite Male Soul/R&B Artist.

He has 24 singles and 5 studio albums. He also has six compilation/remix albums. Among his most famous albums are Don’t Be Cruel, Bobby, King of Stage, and The Masterpiece, among others. He also appeared in movies like Ghostbusters II, Panther, and The Masked Singer, to name a few.

Bobby Brown Net Worth (2024)

Net value: 2 million USD
Job: Singer, musician, dancer
Year old: 55
Nation: America
Born: February 5, 1969
Salary (annual): 500 thousand USD
Latest updates 2024

Bobby Brown’s net worth growth

Net worth in 2024 2 million USD
Net worth in 2023 1.8 million USD
Net worth in 2022 1.5 million USD
Net worth in 2021 1.3 million USD
Net worth 2020 1 million USD

Early life

Robert Berisford Brown was born on February 5, 1969 in Boston, Massachusetts, to Carole Elizabeth, a substitute teacher, and Herbert James Brown, a construction worker. Brown and his siblings spent their childhood in Roxbury.

Brown’s first experience on stage came when one of his boyhood idols, James Brown, performed in Boston, sparking his desire to pursue a career as a singer. He joined the church choir, where he discovered and honed his vocal abilities.

Career

Brown began career in R&B and pop bands call New version, he joined in 1978 and left in December 1985. He was 12 years old when he founded New Edition. Their debut album Candy Girl was a top 20 hit on the Billboard R&B Singles Chart in 1983.

Brown’s entire lead vocal performance was on the New Version ballad “Jealous Girl”, which peaked in 1983 and was a hit single. Brown stayed with the group for its final two albums in 1986.

Brown’s first solo album “Don’t Be Cruel” spawned five top 10 Billboard Hot 100 singles, including the number one hit My Prerogative and the Grammy Award-winning song Every Little Step.

Humpin’ Around, Get Away and Good Enough were among the singles from Brown’s next album, Bobby (1992). Despite being certified three times platinum, Bobby’s sales fell short of its predecessor.

Brown also later wrote two songs for the Ghostbusters II soundtrack in 1989. In 1996 and 1997, he joined New Edition for a reunion recording and tour, and in 2005, he did so again with all six member.

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Brown was in talks with Bravo about a reality show called Being Bobby Brown in 2005. His wife, Whitney Houston, agreed to join the cast, and the show became a huge sensation. The show aired for one season and was canceled in 2006.

Bobby Brown's net worth and income

Brown’s film credits include A Thin Line Between Love and Hate, Two Can Play That Game, Ghostbusters II, Panther, Go for Broke, Nora’s Hair Salon, Nora’s Hair Salon 2: A Cut Above, Crank Yankers and The Masked Singer, in addition to music.

Brown withdrew from the book titled Bobby Brown: The Truth, the Whole Truth, and Nothing But, written by writer Derrick Handspike, which he planned to release in 2008 due to controversy surrounding comments that he made. he brought it back to Houston.

After the fall of Houston in 2012, the book was released and has sold more than a million copies. Brown also appeared on stage where he sang and danced to the song Tap into My Heart at the 1990 MTV Awards.

Brown is also credited with bringing the “Running Man” dance to the world. He alleged that he was the one who taught Michael Jackson how to moonwalk. On television, he has been portrayed by several artists across multiple platforms.

Assets and assets

Bobby Brown owns a 6,000 square foot home in Alpharetta, Georgia. The house is made of traditional brick and has 5 bedrooms, 7 bathrooms, an outdoor pool and spa.

There are also two brick fireplaces in the home. There is also a finished basement. A classic balcony overlooking the front yard and brick steps leading to the front door were added to the home in 2021.

Legal issue

Houston paid a mob that threatened Brown’s life a $400,000 ransom in 1993. In 1993, Brown was kidnapped by the Preacher Crew, a New York street gang, over a $25,000 drug debt. The authorities were never made aware of the situation.

Brown has been arrested multiple times since 1989 for various crimes. After his brother was arrested, he was charged with disorderly conduct in 1990 after refusing to leave a restaurant.

He and two friends were accused of assaulting a nightclub patron in 1995, and he was fined for assault after authorities said he hit a hotel security guard who was taken to his room to investigate a noise complaint.

Brown was charged with two misdemeanors in Florida in 1998: driving while intoxicated and damaging property. Brown was arrested by U.S. Customs authorities in New Jersey in 2000 and spent 26 days in jail.

An open warrant for violating probation in a 1996 drunk driving conviction led to his arrest. Brown was charged with assault in 2003 after allegedly punching and threatening his wife Whitney Houston.

Houston reportedly had facial injuries, according to police. Brown was sentenced to eight days in jail in DeKalb County, Georgia the same year after pleading guilty to drunk driving in 1996.

Brown was sentenced to 90 days in jail with 90 days suspended in 2004 for skipping three consecutive child support payments. He was sentenced to 30 days in jail in 2007 for failing to pay $20,000 in child support.

He was arrested for drunk driving in 2012 and served his sentence at an undisclosed treatment facility. After being convicted of drunk driving for the second time within a year, Brown was sentenced to 55 days in jail and 4 years of probation.

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Story

Name Bobby Brown
Year old 55
Height (1.84m)
Weight 85kg (approx.)
Job Singer
Date of birth February 5, 1969
Place of birth USA
Nationality American
Income 500 thousand USD (Annual)
Net value: 2 million USD
Couple Alicia Etheredge

“Everything has to be voted on – every little decision. Initially, the media always called me a bad boy because of the way I acted and felt on stage. None of them ever took the time to get to know me when I walked off the stage.”

– Bobby Brown

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Personal life

According to rumors, Brown is said to have slept with many women and dated Madonna and Janet Jackson. Brown has been married twice. Brown and Whitney Houston met in 1989 at the Soul Train Music Awards and married in 1992.

In 1992, 1995 and 1996, Houston had three miscarriages with Brown. Their daughter, Bobbi Kristina Brown, died in 2015 after being born in 1993. Drug problems and family conflicts brought the couple into the spotlight of media attention.

Houston filed for formal separation in 2006, followed by divorce in 2007, with Houston gaining custody of their 14-year-old daughter. Houston passed away in 2012.

Brown and manager Alicia Etheredge married in Hawaii in 2012 and have three children together. Brown is also the father of seven children, one with Melika Williams and two with Kim Ward, while one of their children, Bobby jr passed away in 2020.

Brown was diagnosed with attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADD) as a child and then bipolar disorder later in life. He admitted that marijuana was his drug and that he had struggled with alcoholism since childhood.

Just before their 1992 wedding, Brown said Houston introduced him to cocaine. His drug addiction increased throughout the 1990s, and he at times prepared cocaine and injected heroin.

Bobby Brown Net Worth

As of 2024, Bobby Brown’s net worth is estimated to be around $2 million. Bobby earned nearly $2,100,000 in royalties and record sales, along with $7,900,000 independently during his music career.

Brown is credited as one of the founders of new jack swing, a fusion of hip hop and R&B, along with longtime collaborator Teddy Riley. He has appeared in many movies and TV shows, making money from such ventures.

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