Age, Biography and Wiki
Mark DeBarge was born on 19 June, 1959 in Detroit, Michigan, U.S., is an American R&B/soul singer-songwriter and musician. Discover Mark DeBarge's Biography, Age, Height, Physical Stats, Dating/Affairs, Family and career updates. Learn How rich is he in this year and how he spends money? Also learn how he earned most of networth at the age of 64 years old?
| Popular As |
Mark DeBarge |
| Occupation |
Singer-songwriter · musician |
| Age |
64 years old |
| Zodiac Sign |
Gemini |
| Born |
19 June 1959 |
| Birthday |
19 June |
| Birthplace |
Detroit, Michigan, U.S. |
| Nationality |
United States
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Mark DeBarge Height, Weight & Measurements
At 64 years old, Mark DeBarge height not available right now. We will update Mark DeBarge's Height, weight, Body Measurements, Eye Color, Hair Color, Shoe & Dress size soon as possible.
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| Height |
Not Available |
| Weight |
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| Hair Color |
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Dating & Relationship status
He is currently single. He is not dating anyone. We don't have much information about He's past relationship and any previous engaged. According to our Database, He has no children.
| Family |
| Parents |
Not Available |
| Wife |
Not Available |
| Sibling |
Not Available |
| Children |
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Mark DeBarge Net Worth
His net worth has been growing significantly in 2023-2024. So, how much is Mark DeBarge worth at the age of 64 years old? Mark DeBarge’s income source is mostly from being a successful Singer-songwriter. He is from United States. We have estimated Mark DeBarge's net worth, money, salary, income, and assets.
| Net Worth in 2024 |
$1 Million - $5 Million |
| Salary in 2024 |
Under Review |
| Net Worth in 2023 |
Pending |
| Salary in 2023 |
Under Review |
| House |
Not Available |
| Cars |
Not Available |
| Source of Income |
Singer-songwriter |
Mark DeBarge Social Network
Timeline
Mark was born in Detroit, Michigan as the fifth of ten children to Robert Louis DeBarge, Sr. (1932-2009) and Etterlene (née Abney) DeBarge.
His father, Robert DeBarge, is of French descent, while his mother, Etterlene, is of African American and American Indian descent.
DeBarge sang in his local church choir as a child.
Later, after his family moved to Grand Rapids, he and the rest of his family began performing at Bethel Pentecostal church, where his uncle William Charles Abney, Jr. was pastor.
Mark "Marty" DeBarge (born June 19, 1959) is an American R&B/soul singer-songwriter, drummer, percussionist, and plays a variety of wind instruments, such as the saxophone, trumpet, flugelhorn and flute.
DeBarge and his brothers and sister were inspired by soul singers such as Marvin Gaye and brother Bobby DeBarge, who was the writer, lead singer, and pianist for the group Switch in the late 1970s.
His father Robert was reportedly physically and sexually abusive towards his children, leading to his and Etterlene’s divorce in 1974.
He is best known for his work as an original member of 1980s Motown singing family group DeBarge.
He is also known for writing the group's popular album track, "Stay With Me", later covered by the likes of The Notorious B.I.G., Ashanti and Mariah Carey.
In 1980, Motown Records signed Mark DeBarge and his brothers El and Randy and sister Bunny to a recording contract, with the group being known as DeBarge.
Throughout the 1980s, other DeBarge hits included "Love Me in a Special Way", "Time Will Reveal", "Rhythm of the Night", and "Who's Holding Donna Now".
The group released their debut album, The DeBarges on April 6, 1981.
By the time the group's second album, 1982's All This Love was released, brother James had joined the group.
The second album was the group's first album to score hits and included songs such as "I Like It" and "All This Love", which featured Mark on backing vocals as well as playing the flugelhorn.
Mark remained in the group when brother El and sister Bunny left in 1986 for solo careers.
Brother Bobby joined the group.
DeBarge was released from Motown following the departure of El and Bunny and the group signed with the independent Striped Horse Records.
Soon after, the new DeBarge line-up released the album Bad Boys, but it contained no hit singles.
DeBarge split up in 1989 after the convictions of brothers Bobby and Chico on drug trafficking charges.
Mark, El, James, Randy, Bunny, twins Darryl and Carol, and all the siblings' mother Etterlene got together as The DeBarge Family and released the 1991 gospel album Back on Track.
Mark is the father of six children.
A girl, four boys, and another child: Lakeysha, Mark Jr., Devyn, Piper, Michael, and Giovanni Debarge.
Mark DeBarge lives in California according to mother Etterlene in an article about his family in Jet.
