
Dierks Bentley’s net worth stands at $24 million
Dierks Bentley: A Brief Biography
Born on November 20, 1975, Fredrick Dierks Bentley is noted for his songwriting and singing in the country music genre. He became a member of the Grand Ole Opry at the age of 29. His breakout success came with the release of the album ‘Modern Day Drifter’ in 2005, which included the chart-topping hit ‘What Was I Thinking’.
As of early 2016, Dierks Bentley’s net worth is estimated to be an impressive $24 million, primarily sourced from his successful career in country music. His albums consistently performed well, with 13 of his singles reaching the number one position on the charts.
Early Life and Career
Born in Phoenix, Arizona, Bentley attended The Lawrenceville School and later Vanderbilt University, graduating in 1997. His interest in country music grew during his time at The Nashville Network, leading to the release of his self-titled album in 2003. The album’s singles all topped the US charts, earning it Platinum certification from the RIAA.
His second album, ‘Modern Day Drifter,’ also achieved Platinum status, with two of its tracks reaching number one on the country music charts. Bentley’s success continued with his subsequent albums, notably ‘Long Trip Alone’, ‘Feel That Fire’, ‘Up on the Ridge’, ‘Home’, and ‘Riser’.
Continuing Success and Personal Life
Bentley’s collaboration with artist Eric Paslay on ‘The Driver’ received a nomination at the 58th Annual Grammy Awards for Best Country Duo Performance. His latest album, ‘Black’, was set for release in 2016, featuring the single ‘Somewhere on a Beach’.
Outside of his music career, Bentley married Cassidy Black in 2005, and they have three children. They reside in Nashville along with their dog, who has appeared in several of Bentley’s videos.
More About Dierks Bentley
Full Name | Dierks Bentley |
Net Worth | $24 Million |
Date Of Birth | November 20, 1975 |
Place Of Birth | Phoenix, Arizona, United States |
Height | 6 ft (1.83 m) |
Profession | Singer, Musician, Artist, Songwriter, Guitarist, Music artist |
Education | Vanderbilt University, Lawrenceville School, University of Vermont |
Nationality | United States of America |
Spouse | Cassidy Black (m. 2005) |
Children | Jordan Catherine Bentley, Evelyn Day Bentley, Knox Bentley |
Parents | Leon Bentley, Catherine Childs |
Nicknames | Dierks Bently, Bentley, Dierks |
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IMDB | http://www.imdb.com/name/nm1627699 |
Awards | Winning country music songs Award, CMA Award for Best New Artist (2005), 58th Annual Grammy Awards for the Best Country Duo Performance |
Nominations | Country Music Association Award for Male Vocalist of the Year, and others |
Movies | Dierks Bentley: Video Hits |
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1 | “Keep it Country”. |
2 | Keep It Real. |
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