Rick James Net Worth, spouse, young children, awards, movies

$250,000

Rick James, the famous American singer, songwriter, musician, and record producer, had a net worth of $250,000 at the time of his death. Despite his lavish spending and legal troubles, his music continues to be streamed millions of times per year and his catalog of songs holds significant value, with comparable sales reaching well over $100 million.

Key facts:

Rick James was an American singer, songwriter, musician, and record producer.

His debut solo album 'Come Get It!' was released in 1978.

His 198 album 'Street Songs' spent 78 weeks on the US R&B Chart, with 20 weeks at #1.

'Super Freak' was sampled heavily in MC Hammer's massive 199 hit 'U Can't Touch This' and earned Rick James his only Grammy win.

In November 202, Rick's heirs sold a 50% stake in his publishing catalog to Hipgnosis Songs Fund for an undisclosed amount, suggesting a valuation in the $100 million range.

Basic Information About Rick James

Category	Celebrities › Rock Stars
Professions	Record producer, Songwriter, Singer, Bandleader, Musician, Dancer, Composer
Net worth	$250,000
Date of birth	1948-02-01
Place of birth	Buffalo
Date of death	2004-08-06 (aged 56)
Nationality	United States of America
Gender	Male
Height	5 ft 11 in (1.81 m)
Social Media	↗︎ Wikipedia