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Ben Rector Net Worth: How Rich is the Singer Actually in 2022?

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2 years ago

November 15, 2022

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Ben Rector is an American singer and songwriter best known for his hit albums like ‘Brand New’ and ‘Magic’. As of 2022, Ben Rector net worth is estimated to be around $2.5 million.

Full Name	Benjamin Evans Rector
Born Place	Tulsa, Oklahoma, United States
Date of Birth	November 6, 1986
Age	35 years old
Profession	Singer, Songwriter
Wife	Hillary Rector
Net Worth	$2.5 million

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Early Life

Ben was born on November 6, 1986, in Tulsa, Oklahoma. He had an interest in music from his early days and took piano lessons as a child. However, he started writing songs and learned to play guitar while he was in school. In 2005, he graduated from Tulsa’s Metro Christian Academy. He then graduated with a degree in business and marketing from the University of Arkansas in 2009.

Ben Rector Net Worth and Career in Music

Ben released a self-titled EP while he was in the first year at the University of Arkansas. The EP consists the song “Conversation” which won the Grand Prize in the Pop category of the John Lennon Songwriting contest in 2006. With the success of his first EP, he started touring frequently.

In 2007, he released his first album “Twenty Tomorrow” followed by “Songs That Duke Wrote” in 2008. In 2010, he released his third studio album “Into the Morning” which managed to reach No. 11 on Billboard’s Top Heatseekers chart.

Rector then released his fourth album “Something Like This” in 2011. The album reached number 41 on the Billboard 200 chart. Two years later, he released his fifth album “The Walking in Between”. The album debuted at No. 16 on the Billboard 200 chart.

On August 28, 2015, Rector released his sixth album “Brand New” which debuted No. 9 on the Billboard 200 chart. The album also went on to debut at No. 2 on the Billboard Top Current Rock Albums chart, No. 2 on the Billboard Album Core Genre Rock chart, and No. 1 on the Billboard Top Folks Album chart. The single from that album “Brand New” reached number 6 on the Billboard Adult Top 40, and number 7 on the Hot Rock Songs chart.

In 2018, Rector released his seventh studio album “Magic”. The album debuted at No. 1 on Billboard’s American/Folk Albums chart, and No. 2 on the Billboard Independent Albums chart.

In addition to music, Rector has also appeared on several television shows including America’s Got Talent, American Idol, Ellen DeGeneres Show, World of Dance, Heartland, Hawaii Five-O, Pretty Little Liars, and Castle.