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Ricky Dillard (Ricky Rydell Dillard) was born on 25 February, 1965 in Chicago, Illinois, is an American musician. Discover Ricky Dillard'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 59 years old?
| Popular As |
Ricky Rydell Dillard |
| Occupation |
Singer, songwriter |
| Age |
59 years old |
| Zodiac Sign |
Pisces |
| Born |
25 February, 1965 |
| Birthday |
25 February |
| Birthplace |
Chicago, Illinois |
| Nationality |
United States
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Ricky Dillard Height, Weight & Measurements
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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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Ricky Dillard Net Worth
His net worth has been growing significantly in 2023-2024. So, how much is Ricky Dillard worth at the age of 59 years old? Ricky Dillard’s income source is mostly from being a successful Musician. He is from United States. We have estimated Ricky Dillard'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
He was nominated at the Grammy Awards twice, the first time in the Best Contemporary R&B Gospel Album category at the 34th Annual Grammy Awards for Promise, and the second time would come at the 57th Annual Grammy Awards in the category Best Gospel Album for Amazing.
Dillard also won Traditional Choir of The Year at the 36th Annual Stellar Awards.
On July 9, 2021, Dillard recorded his second album with Motown Gospel, 13th of all albums, and 12th gospel album.
On September 9, Dillard released his first single from the upcoming album "All of My Help".
The song played at the top of every hour on all iHeartRadio gospel stations.
On September 17, Dillard released the single on all music streaming platforms.
Choirmaster was nominated for two awards at the 63rd Annual Grammy Awards.
Ricky Rydell Dillard (born February 25, 1965) is an American gospel musician.
Dillard was born on February 25, 1965, in Chicago Heights, Illinois, as Ricky Rydell Dillard.
His mother and grandmother imparted to him a love of gospel music, and he was raised in the church singing in the choir at the age of five years, and eventually got the opportunity to direct the youth choir at St. Bethel Baptist Church.
In 1981, he formed the first gospel choir at Bloom High School.
Around that time, while working as a front desk clerk and later as a file clerk, he performed in a professional Backup band called Love, Salvation & Devotion (LSD) on the weekends.
In 1984, he joined the late Milton Brunson's Thompson Community Singers.
Also in 1984, he graduated from Bloom Township High School in Chicago Heights, Illinois.
He started his music career, in 1987, as a Chicago house musician.
His first Christian music album was Promise, by Muscle Shoals Records.
Dillard started his recording career in 1987 in Chicago house music, to which he was introduced by the "Godfather of House", DJ Frankie Knuckles, a few years ago.
In this genre, he collaborated with notable record producers such as Farley "Jackmaster" Funk on It's You (D.J. International Records, 1987) and As Always (Trax Records, 1988).
He also worked with deep house pioneer Larry Heard, who was the main producer of Dillard's first album, Let The Music Use You, which was released on Jack Trax in 1989.
With his gospel choir Ricky Dillard's New Generation Chorale, founded in 1988, Dillard released his first gospel album, Promise, on November 28, 1990, on Muscle Shoals Records.
His next album, A Holy Ghost Take-Over, was released in 1993 by Malaco Records.
His second album, A Holy Ghost Take-Over, was released by Malaco Records on May 20, 1993.
The subsequent album, Hallelujah, was released by them in 1995.
It charted on the Gospel Albums chart at No. 3. The next album, Hallelujah with Malaco Records, released on May 2, 1995, and it charted at No. 10 on the Gospel Album chart.
Crystal Spring Records released, 1996's Work It Out, 2000's No Limit, and Unplugged in 2004.
On October 15, 1996, he released Worked It Out with Crystal Springs Records, and again this would chart on the Top Gospel Albums at No. 8. His next album with them, No Limit, came out on July 18, 2000, and this charted on two Billboard chart the Gospel Albums at No. 10 and Christian Albums at No. 32.
While his last release, Unplugged, on the label was released on March 16, 2004, which this charted on the Gospel Albums at No. 9, and this time around charted on the Independent Albums at No. 49.
With EMI Gospel, he released, 7th Episode, that came out in 2007.
The next album, 7th Episode, came out on October 2, 2007, with EMI Gospel, and this charted at No. 7 on the Gospel Albums chart.
He released, Keep Living, with Light Records in 2011.
Light Records released Keep Living on April 26, 2011, which this charted on the Gospel Albums at No. 3, Independent Albums at No. 9, and on The Billboard 200 at No. 58.
As an agreement, Dr. Dillard and his choir, New G, did their 11th live recording.
His next release, Amazing, came out in 2014 with Entertainment One Music.
All of his Christian albums charted on the Billboard Gospel Albums chart.
His No Limit album charted on the Christian Albums chart, and the album Unplugged charted on the Independent Albums chart along with the releases Keep Living, and Amazing that also charted on The Billboard 200.
He partnered with Entertainment One Music to release, Amazing, on June 10, 2014, and this album charted on The Billboard 200 at No. 28, No. 5 on the Independent Albums, while placing at the top of the Gospel Albums chart.
It charted on the Billboard Gospel Albums chart at No. 15, and was being nominated at the 34th Annual Grammy Awards in the Best Contemporary R&B Gospel Album category.
On August 13, 2019, he signed a record deal with Motown Gospel.
On September 28, 2019, he recorded his 11th album, Choirmaster.
Choirmaster was released on May 1, 2020.
