Who is Thomas Rhett?
Thomas Rhett, born on March 30, 1990, is a famous American country music singer and songwriter.
Since his debut, he has released several singles and many have chartered Billboard charts too.
Some of his popular songs are It Goes Like This, Make Me Wanna, and Die A Happy Man.
Also, he is known for being the son of the famous American country music singer and songwriter Rhett Akins.
Today, you will get to know more about Thomas Rhett such as his age, height, family, career, relationship, net worth, and even more.
So, keep on reading!!
Quick Biography
Real Name | Thomas Rhett Akins Jr. |
Nick Name | Thomas Rhett |
Gender | Male |
Date of Birth | March 30, 1990 |
Birth Place | Valdosta, Georgia, US |
Age | 31 years old |
Birth Sign | Aries |
Nationality | American |
Profession | Musician |
Hair Color | Dark Brown |
Eye Color | Dark Brown |
Net Worth | $5 million |
 Early Life
Where was Thomas Rhett born? Thomas Rhett was born on March 30, 1990, and his hometown lies in Valdosta, Georgia, US.
Regarding his education, there is no information about his early schooling.
However, it is known that he started playing drums when he was in junior high school.
Also, he used to be part of the band named The High Heeled Flip Flops during high school.
As for his higher studies, he attended Lipscomb University in Nashville, Tennessee.
There, he studied communication; however, he dropped out at the age of 20, so he could pursue his career in music.
Eventually, he was able to sign a publishing deal with Big Machine Label Group as a songwriter.
Now, let’s know the beginning of Thomas Rhett’s career, his works, and the achievements he has made so far.
Career
What is Thomas Rhett famous for? Thomas started his music journey by songwriting.
Songwriting
He started off by co-writing the song I Ain’t Ready to Quit for Jason Aldean’s album My Kinda Party.
Then, in 2011, he signed a recording contract with Big Machine Records’ Valory Music Group Division.
Similarly, he co-wrote the single 1994 by Jason Aldean, Parking Lot Party by Lee Bruce, and Round Here by Florida Georgia Line.
Singing
Beginning to 2017
Thomas made his debut as a singer in early 2012 with his debut single Something to Do with My Hands.
Later, the same year, he released his another single Beer with Jesus.
The both singles peaked at number 30 on the Hot Country Songs charts.
Then, he released his third single It Goes Like This which peaked at number 1 on the Country Airplay chart.
Similarly, the song peaked at number 2 on the Hot Country Songs.
On October 29, 2013, he released his debut album titled It Goes Like This.
The fourth single titled Get Me Some of That from the album became his second number 1 in early 2014.
Similarly, the fifth single Make Me Wanna was released in country radio on August 4, 2014.
The song topped the Country Airplay chart on March 7, 2015.
Rhett even gave his vocals alongside Justin Moore for the song Small Town Throwdown by Brantley Gilbert.
During the time of early 2015, he released his new single Crash and Burn.
It was the first and lead single of his second album Tangled Up which was released on September 25, 2015.
Similarly, his second single from the album titled Die a Happy Man was released on September 28 on country radio.
The song topped the Country Airplay chart, Hot Country Songs, and Canada Country Chart in both 2015 and 2016.
Then, he released the third single T-Shirt from the album on February 16, 2016 in country radio.
Similarly, it topped the Country Airplay chart; however it received criticism for its lyrics.
Then, on June 13, the fourth single titled Vacation was released.
Likewise the fifth single Star of the Show was also released on October 3 of the same year.
2017-Present
On September 8 of 2017, Thomas released his third album Life Changes.
The singles Craving You, Unforgettable, and Marry You topped the charts.
Then, on April 16, 2018, the titled single which is the fourth single from the album was released.
Likewise, its fifth single Sixteen also got released.
Then, on March 1, 2019, Rhett released his another album Center Point Road‘s lead single Look What God Gave Her.
He also got to perform the song Don’t Threaten Me With a Good Time from the album on Saturday Night Live.
Finally, the album got released on May 31.
Then, the singles Remember You Young and Beer Can’t Fix were also released.
He then released the single Be a Light in 2020.
It was a star-studded collaboration with Reba McEntire, Hillary Scott, Chris Tomlin, and Keith Urban.
Also, the money earned from the song is to be all donated to the MusicCares COVID-19 Relief Fund.
The same year, he won Entertained of the Year at the 2020 Academy of Country Music Awards.
Similalry, he co-wrote another song Don’t Need Whiskey of Dallas Smith.
As of 2021, he announced his double album release in March.
The album’s first part Country Again: Side A was released on April 30, 2021.
It has singles like What’s Your Country Song and Country Again.
Social Media
Does Thomas Rhett have an Instagram? Yes, Thomas is active on Instagram.
He often posts about his concert, live performances, daily life, and with his friends and family.
As of 2021, he has over 4.3 million followers on his official Instagram account.
Personal Details
What is the height of Thomas Rhett and how much does he weigh?
Thomas Rhett stands at the height of 5 feet 10 inches or 178 cm.
As for his weight, it is around 73 kg or 161 pounds.
His zodiac sign is Aries. He has dark brown hair and dark brown eyes.
Regarding his nationality, he is an American and white by his ethnicity.
He believes in Jesus Christ and follows Christianity as her religion.
Relationship of Thomas Rhett
Who is the wife of Thomas Rhett? Thomas Rhett is married to his long time partner Gregory Akins.
The couple know each other since their junior school.
In 2015, they adopted a baby girl through an NGO during their visit to Uganda.
They adopted their first daughter Willa Gray in May of 2017.
Similarly, they had their second child Ada James on August 12, 2017.
Then, again, they had their third daughter Lennon Love in February of 2020.
As for the present, the couple is expecting their fourth daughter.
Family of Thomas Rhett
Who are the parents of Thomas Rhett? Thomas Rhett was born to his parents Rhett Akins and Paige Braswell.
His father Rhett is also a country music singer and songwriter.
As for his mother Paige, we have no idea about her profession and current residence.
His parents are divorced and have remarried their significant partners.
Regarding his siblings, he has a younger sister and two half brothers; each from his mother and dad’s side.
Except that, there is no information about their names, career path, or anything.
However, we will make sure to update you on that. So, stay tuned!!
Net Worth of Thomas Rhett
How much is the estimated net worth of Thomas Rhett?Â
Thomas Rhett is a talented singer as well as songwriter.
He is famous for his country songs. Also, he has earned a fortune from his singing and songwriting career.
The majority of his income comes from his music career, concerts, live performances, paid sponsorships, social media ads, and brand deals.
As of 2021, his net worth is estimated to be $5 million approximately.
Now, let’s know some of the lesser-known facts about him.
Trivia about Thomas Rhett
- Thomas Rhett was born on March 30, 1990.
- His hometown lies in Valdosta, Georgia, US.
- He is the son of the famous country music singer Rhett Akins.
- As of 2021, he has over 4.3 million followers on his official Instagram account.
- His net worth, as of 2021, is estimated to be $5 million approximately.
- Know about Camila Moreno, who is also a famous country music singer and songwriter.
Video
Check out the song Die a Happy Man by Thomas Rhett down below:
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