Celebrated Name: | Bobby Valentino |
Real Name/Full Name: | Bobby Marcel Wilson |
Gender: | Male |
Age: | 41 years old |
Birth Date: | February 27, 1980 |
Birth Place: | Jackson, Mississippi, U.S. |
Nationality: | American |
Height: | 5 ft 2 inches |
Weight: | 60 kg |
Sexual Orientation: | Straight |
Marital Status: | Single/Divorced |
Wife/Spouse (Name): | No |
Children/Kids (Son and Daughter): | No |
Dating/Girlfriend (Name): | N/A |
Is Bobby Valentino Gay?: | No |
Profession: | Singer, Actor, and Songwriter |
Salary: | NA |
Net Worth in 2024: | $8 million |
Last Updated: | December 2024 |
Bobby Marcel Wilson, commercially called Bobby Valentino, is a famous US singer, actor, and songwriter. His three albums stood at the first position on Billboard’s Top R&B Chart in America since 2006. He made his debut with his major single, as “Slow Down” that was certified “Gold” by the RIAA and charted No. One on Billboard’s America Top R&B list and was ranked on the eighth position on Billboard’s Hot 100 list.
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Early Life & Biography
Bobby Valentino was born in Mississippi. After a few years, he shifted with his family to Atlanta, Georgia. Bobby attended Clark Atlanta University, majoring in Mass Communications. In his developing years, he used to listen to Michael Jackson, Marvin Gaye, Tony! Toni! Tone!, The Isley Brothers, and Jodeci. Getting inspired by them, he aspired to become an R&B singer.
Personal Life
Bobby Valentino is currently single. He had been in a relationship with Jhonni Blaze in 2015, but they got separated after a few months.
Age, Height, and Weight
Being born on February 27 1980, Bobby Valentino is 41 years old as of today’s date 30th December 2024. His height is 5 ft 2 inches tall, and his weight is 60 kg.
Career
Bobby joined the R&B group and made his debut in music in 1996. Under the making of Organized Noize, this group launched their first self-titled album, with a hit single “Blackberry Molasses.” In 1997, the group split due to underlying management issues. In 2005, Bobby made his debut with the single “Slow Down” that sold over 7 million copies in the US. Produced by hit producers Tim & Bob, his single got ranked at the tenth position on the America Billboard Hot 100 chart.
His single also received massive publicity on both television and radio. He came up with his next single, that was a remix of his song “Tell Me.” It was again produced by Tim & Bob. In Autumn 2005, the third single as “My Angel” was released.
In 2007, he came up with another next album whose singles as “Turn the Page,” and “Anonymous” did decent business. He appeared for the first time on MTV’s show “Once Upon A Prom” in 2007. His fourth album, “Fly,” was released in 2011. Its singles “Phone #,” “Words,” “Rock Witcha,” and “Grab Somebody” got positive reviews from music fans.
Alongside he also appeared alongside rappers Lil Wayne, and Nicki Minaj on the song “Sex in the Lounge” In May 2012, he released the debut single titled “Mirror” from his album “Dusk Till Dawn.” The album was released on October 16, 2012. It sold 50 000 copies in its first week of launch.
From April 2013, he started working on a project named Peach Moon. The first single album “Back To Love” was released on December 10, 2013. In January 2015, he was featured in one of the singles that were released by Gotti, named “I Need a Girl.” In 2016, Bobby partnered with Michael Caseau to assist in the direction of media, management, and investments. In 2016, he launched soundtrack to the BET movie “Hollywood Hearts.”
In 2017, he entered into a contract with SoNo Recording Group that was distributed by Universal Music Group. In the following year, his next album named “Electrik,” was released. It was a production entirely by Tim Kelley. The album made its debut on the Billboard Magazine R&B Album list at Number 7. In this album, he collaborated with Snoop Dogg on its first single as “Lil’ Bit.”
Awards & Achievements
During his filming career, he was honored with several awards, and nominations that include:
- In 2009, Won the Urban Music Award for Best Male Artist
- In 2009, Won the Urban Music Award for Best R&B Act
- In 2006, Nominated for the NAACP Image Awards for Outstanding New Artist
- In 2006, Nominated for Soul Train Awards
- In 2006, Nominated for Soul Train Awards For Best R&B/Soul Single: “Slow Down”
- In 2006, Nominated for Soul Train Awards Best R&B/Soul or Rap New Artist
- In 2005, Nominated for Vibe Awards For Reelest Video: “Pimpin’ All Over The World”
- In 2005, Nominated for BMI Awards, Song Of The Year: “Slow Down”
Net Worth & Salary of Bobby Valentino in 2024
Bobby Valentino has earned a lot of fame and recognition for his impressive albums. Looking at the outstanding popularity of this American singer, his net worth is calculated to be around $8 million as of December 2024. The singer is unstoppable and has deals with various records for his songs and albums, making him earn huge bucks. Also, he has few sponsorships and endorsement deals, which are unknown fetching him revenue.
Bobby Valentino is an accomplished American singer who has several critically acclaimed albums in his name. His back to back major hits like “Blackberry Molasses,” “Dusk Till Dawn,” etc., made him a celebrity in America.