Age, Biography and Wiki
Ben McKee (Benjamin Arthur McKee) was born on 7 April, 1985 in Forestville, California, U.S., is an American musician. Discover Ben McKee'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 38 years old?
| Popular As |
Benjamin Arthur McKee |
| Occupation |
Musician
songwriter
record producer |
| Age |
38 years old |
| Zodiac Sign |
Aries |
| Born |
7 April, 1985 |
| Birthday |
7 April |
| Birthplace |
Forestville, California, U.S. |
| Nationality |
United States
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He is a member of famous Musician with the age 38 years old group.
Ben McKee Height, Weight & Measurements
At 38 years old, Ben McKee height not available right now. We will update Ben McKee's Height, weight, Body Measurements, Eye Color, Hair Color, Shoe & Dress size soon as possible.
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| Height |
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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 |
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| Children |
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Ben McKee Net Worth
His net worth has been growing significantly in 2023-2024. So, how much is Ben McKee worth at the age of 38 years old? Ben McKee’s income source is mostly from being a successful Musician. He is from United States. We have estimated Ben McKee'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 |
Musician |
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Timeline
Benjamin Arthur McKee (born April 7, 1985) is an American musician, songwriter, and record producer.
He is the bassist for the pop rock band Imagine Dragons.
McKee was raised in Forestville, California, and graduated from El Molino High School.
He grew up playing acoustic guitar and violin, before picking up acoustic bass in fifth grade.
In high school, he continued learning bass guitar as a member of a jazz trio, which influenced his decision to attend Berklee College of Music.
While at Berklee, McKee played in a guitar performance ensemble with future Imagine Dragons bandmates Wayne Sermon and Daniel Platzman.
Their album made the highest debut for a new rock band in six years (since 2006) and single Radioactive set a new record for longest time atop the Billboard Hot Rock Songs chart with 23 consecutive weeks.
Tracks from the album topped the Billboard Rock Songs, Billboard Alternative Songs, and Billboard Pop Songs charts.
Radioactive was also nominated for two Grammy Awards, winning the Grammy Award for Best Rock Performance.
In 2009, McKee was invited by Wayne Sermon to join Imagine Dragons, based out of Las Vegas.
McKee dropped out of his final semester at Berklee to join the band, inviting Daniel Platzman to play drums, completing the lineup.
The band relocated to Las Vegas performing and honing their craft nearly nightly as a lounge act.
The band proceeded to earn a number of local accolades including "Best CD of 2011" (Vegas SEVEN), "Best Local Indie Band 2010" (Las Vegas Weekly), and "Las Vegas' Newest Must See Live Act" (Las Vegas CityLife).
In November 2011 they signed with Interscope Records and began working with producer Alex da Kid.
In 2012 their debut album Night Visions brought the band mainstream success.
It reached #2 on the Billboard 200 chart and won the Billboard Music Award for Best Rock Album (2014).
Single "It's Time" became the band's first single reaching #15 Billboard Hot 100 and certified multi-platinum by the RIAA.
Second single "Radioactive" reached #3 Billboard Hot 100 and was certified diamond by the RIAA, becoming the best selling rock song in the history of Nielsen SoundScan.
Third single "Demons" reached #6 Billboard Hot 100 and was certified multi-platinum by the RIAA.
In addition, in September 2014, "Warriors" was released by Riot Games along with an animated music video promoting the League of Legends World Championships.
They also collaborated with Riot Games and J.I.D and in October 2021 released Enemy, the theme song of Arcane, the League of Legends animated TV series.
In August 2023, a collaboration with Bethesda Softworks produced Children of the Sky, a song using the theme of and inspired by Starfield.
In February 2021, McKee pledged to donate $1,000 a day to worthy causes for a year.
Some of his donations have been to causes that aid Latino families (UndocuFund), that mentor LGBTQIA+ youth (Positive Images), food providers (Redwood Empire Food Bank and Food for Thought), and wildlife rescue (Bird Rescue Center).
In 2015, Imagine Dragons' second album Smoke + Mirrors reached #1 on the Billboard 200, UK Albums Chart, and Canadian Albums Chart.
Singles include "I Bet My Life" and "Shots".
The band has contributed songs to several film soundtracks, including "Ready Aim Fire" for Iron Man 3, "Who We Are" for Hunger Games: Catching Fire and "Battle Cry" for Transformers: Age of Extinction.
