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Andrea Bocelli Net Worth (2021) | Age, Wife, Children, FAQs

Net Worth$100 Million
Age62 years
Date of Birth22 September 1958
Height187cm / approx. 6’2
Weight165 lbs / 75 kg
ProfessionActor, Italian opera tenor, record producer, songwriter, and author
NationalityItalian
Place of BirthLajatico, Tuscany, Italy
Marital StatusMarried
Date/ WifeVeronica Berti
ChildrenMatteo Bocelli, Amos Bocelli, Virginia Bocelli
Andrea Bocelli Net Worth and FAQs

Andrea Bocelli Net Worth – $100 Million

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An embodiment of heart-touching music, Bocelli is one of the most beautiful opera singers of this age.

Originated from Italy, Andrea Bocelli is well-known for his singing, lyrics, and many other musical talents. Although he lost his eyesight at a tender age, this problem did not stop Bocelli from achieving his dreams.

He has sold over a hundred million worldwide records and has reached the top charts countless times.

Whether you know him in and out or you’re eager to learn more, this list has a compilation of  Bocelli’s history, career, life, and financial status in 2021.

So if you’re curious, read on to find out all the fun information.

Andrea Bocelli’s Biography

Andrea Bocelli Biography

When Bocelli was a young boy, he suffered from congenital glaucoma, which made his vision poor. Nevertheless, he took up piano lessons when he was only six years old and learned the saxophone and flute later.

When he was 12, he suffered a brain hemorrhage caused by a soccer accident, leading to the permanent loss of his vision.

Despite his disability, Bocelli then took up law at the University of Pisa. Still, he soon realized his passion for music when he sang at pubs, nightclubs, and piano bars(the earnings of which he used for his academic needs).

Once he obtained his degree, Bocelli worked as an attorney for a year, after which he set on his true passions and switched to studying music. His voice teacher was Franco Corelli, an Italian star tenor.

How Andrea Bocelli began his career

Andrea Bocelli Career - Dissidences

Although Bocelli had started by singing in piano bars and nightclubs, his first breakthrough happened in 1992.

That year, he met Zucchero Fornaciari, an Italian pop star who asked him to record a demo of “Miserere.” Fornaciari planned the music for Luciano Pavarotti, who later got amazed by Bocelli’s voice. The following year, he signed a recording contract with Pavarotti and debuted with the album ‘Il mare calmo della sera.’

At this point, Bocelli began gaining attention in the country and Europe. His second breakthrough came with the release of his album ‘Bocelli,’ where his single “Con te partirò” brought in a lot of fame. He also duetted the song with Sarah Brightman titled “Time to Say Goodbye,” which brought success again and became a hit even outside of Europe.

Since then, Bocelli has released many songs and duetted with famous singers and even his children, which only led his career to rise in fame. Some of them include “The Prayer” with Celine Dion, “Cieli di Toscana,” “Amore,” “Passione” (2013), etc.

Andrea Bocelli Net Worth

Through a successful range of beautiful music that he provided to audiences worldwide, Andrea Bocelli emerged victorious in life and earned himself a net worth of more than $100 million by 2021.

Every bit of this success is well-deserved because Bocelli worked hardly for all his ventures. It also proves that he earned his fortunes through determination, willpower, and hardwork, and it was not mere luck.

Although due to the loss of his vision, the young Bocelli thought of himself as a guy with bad luck, with his perseverance and beautiful voice, he won the hearts of many and became the sensation, Andrea Bocelli, that we know today.

Andrea Bocelli is a prominent name in the music industry at this age due to all his contributions. With such a successful career,his net worth is indeed brought to light.

Facts and FAQs about Andrea Bocelli

With all the fame and rise in popularity, Andrea Bocelli has a great name in the music and opera world. With that in mind, here are some interesting facts about him.

• Andrea Bocelli first sang for the Pope in 1994.

• Later in 1998, Bocelli was also included in the People’s Top 50 Beautiful People.

• In 2010, a star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame was awarded to Bocelli.

• With further success, he also won the Best International Artist Award in the 2012 BRIT Awards.

• Andrea Bocelli’s wife Veronica Berti (m.2014) is also his manager. They live in Forte Dei Marmi with their children in a former hotel.

What do critics say about Andrea Bocelli?

Andrea Bocelli is adored by many people, celebrities, and even royals. Though he has had massive success, there have been some critics who pointed out some complaints.

After learning the art of opera, Bocelli combined arias with other popular music. This led to a genre known as ‘popera.’ Thus, this mixture fell into some criticism where they claimed that Bocelli’s music is too shallow that the opera world cannot take him seriously.

Despite these claims, it did not bring him down, but he instead performed beautiful arias and debuted even outside of Europe. He found great success with ‘Sogno’ in 1999, and his ‘Sacred Arias’ sold astonishingly well even though it was purely classical.

How do fans perceive Andrea Bocelli?

Fans deeply love Andrea Bocelli both in and outside the country. Many have found enjoyment in his songs, and some even aspire to reach his level. Bocelli has been an inspiration to countless fans, while many artists consider it a ‘golden opportunity ’ to get a chance to sing with him.

How much money does Andrea Bocelli make per year?

A rough estimate of Bocelli’s earning can be made by doing an approximate analysis of four years (2018-2021). In 2018, he had annual revenue of roughly $42K-$53K, which increased to $52K-$66K in 2019. In 2020, the numbers further increased to $64K-82K$, and currently, in 2021, it is estimated that Bocelli’s earnings could be more than $80k.

Is Andrea Bocelli a billionaire?

In 2021, Bocelli has risen to a net worth of $100 million, and though he is not a billionaire yet, he has successfully become a memorable millionaire.