Introduction
Jack White is an American singer, songwriter, musician, and producer. He is one of the richest celebrities in America. Jack White is best known as the lead singer and guitarist of the duo, The White Stripes. He also had success in other bands, including the Raconteurs and as a solo artist. He is one of the key artists in the garage rock revival of the 2000s. Many people wanted to know about his net worth and successful career. Here we will discuss Jack White’s net worth, primary source of income, and personal life.
Jack White’s net worth and primary source of income
Jack White has a net worth of $60 million. His singing career is the primary source of his income. Jack White was born on 9 July 1975 in Detroit, Michigan. He is the son of Teresa and Gorman Gillis. His parents both worked for the Catholic Church in Detroit. Jack White’s father was the Building Maintenance Superintendent. His mother was a secretary in the Cardinal of the Archdiocese of Detroit’s office. He has ten siblings. He attended Cass Technical High School for early education. As a child, he was a fan of classical music. He started learning music and guitar from his childhood. Jack White played the trombone and drums in the school band. He started music training with a friend of his parents, Brian Muldoon. Brian Muldoon encouraged him to form a band. White and Muldoon formed the Upholsterers and recorded the album, Makers of High-Grade Suites. He met Meg White and formed a band with him. Jack and Meg’s band started as part of the underground garage rock music scene in Detroit. They signed to the independent garage punk label Italy Records in 1998. They released their first album, White Stripes, in 1999. The band released its second album, De Stijl, in 2000. Jack and Meg released another album, White Blood Cells, in 2001. The album was a commercial success. Seven Nations Army became the band’s signature song. The song was No. 1 on the Billboard Modern Rock Tracks chart for three weeks. Seven Nations Army won the Grammy Award for Best Rock Song in 2004. The White Stripes reported on their official website that they were disbanding on 2 February 2011. White collaborated with Brendan Benson on a new project in 2005. They released a song, Steady, as She Goes. The song was a success, and they formed a new band, The Raconteurs. He continued his hard work and earned a good name in the music industry.
Jack White’s personal life
Jack White married Meg White on 21 September 1996. They can not live together and Jack divorced her on 24 March 2002. He had a brief relationship with actress Renee Zellweger in 2003. They broke up in December 2004. Jack married Karen Elson on 1 June 2005. They have two children. Scarlett Teresa was born in 2006. Their son Henry Lee was born in 2007. He is living a happy life with his family.
