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Chris Rea Net Worth

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Chris Rea's net worth is currently estimated at $60M in 2026.

Net Worth Over Time

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Net Worth Timeline

1978$0.01MC

Debut Album Released

Chris Rea releases his debut album, "Whatever Happened to Benny Santini?", starting his music career.

1985$1M+9900%B

Shamrock Diaries Success

Rea releases "Shamrock Diaries," achieving commercial success in Europe.

1989$5M+400%A

The Road to Hell Album

Rea releases "The Road to Hell," a commercially and critically acclaimed album that increases his profile.

1991$10M+100%A

"Auberge" top of charts

His album "Auberge" gains international recognition, topping charts across Europe.

2000$30M+200%B

Health issues strike

Rea is diagnosed with pancreatic cancer, leading to a temporary break from music. Health concerns reduce his workload.

2006$40M+33%B

Blue Guitars Project

Rea releases the "Blue Guitars" project, a collection of blues albums, demonstrating a shift in focus.

2017$55M+38%B

Road Songs for Lovers

Rea releases "Road Songs for Lovers," continuing his prolific output despite health issues.

2026$60M+9%B

Continuing Blues Legacy

Rea continues to release blues-influenced albums and tour, maintaining a loyal fanbase and comfortable net worth.

Last updated: February 24, 2026