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Stevie Wonder Introduction
Stevie Wonder is an American Singer, Songwriter, Music Producer, and occasional actor.
Stevie Wonder’s real name is Stevland Hardaway Judkins.
Stevie Wonder is accredited with reshaping the R&B genre of music in the 1970s. He is also known for his distinguished style of music genres which includes elements of Jazz, Gospel, Funk, pop, etc.
Another fact about Stevie Wonder is, he lost his eyesight a few days after birth. But his dedication and commitment made him one of the greatest musicians of all time despite his disability.
Stevie Wonder Net Worth & Salary
Stevie Wonder’s Net worth is $200 million.
The “Isn’t she Lovely” singer has been part of the Music Industry since he was only 11. His love, dedication, and talent helped him achieve success and create a huge empire for himself.
Stevie Wonder Age, Early Life & Biography
Stevie Wonder is 72 years old. He was born on 13th May 1950.
He is the son of Calvin Judkins and Lula Mae Hardaway. Stevie was born and raised in Saginaw, Michigan.
Due to certain complications in Lula Mae’s pregnancy with Stevie, he was born 6 weeks before the actual date. A few days later, he was diagnosed with Retinopathy of Prematurity. He permanently lost his eyesight when he was only a month old.
Stevie Wonder has two real siblings and 5 half-siblings. When Stevie was only 4 years old, his parents parted ways. Lula Mae left Saginaw and shifted to Detroit.
For his educational career, Stevie Wonder is a former student of Fitzgerald Elementary School and later attended Michigan School for the Blind.
| Name: | Stevland Hardaway Morris |
| Gender: | Male |
| Age: | 72 years |
| Birth Date: | 13th May 1950 |
| Birth Place: | Saginaw, Michigan |
| Nationality: | American |
| Height: | 1.84 m |
| Sexual Orientation: | Straight |
| Marital Status: | Married |
| Wife/Spouse (Name): | Tomika Robyn Bracy (m.2017) |
| Children/Kids (Son and Daughter): | 9 |
| Dating/Girlfriend (Name): | N/A |
| Profession: | Musician, Singer, Songwriter |
| Yearly Income: | $12 million |
| Current Net Worth: | $200 million |
| Content Last Updated: | November 2022 |
Stevie Wonder Personal Life
In 1970, 20-year-old Stevie Wonder married his first love, Syreeta Wright. Syreeta was a Motown Singer. But the couple parted ways only after 2 years of marriage.
Stevie Wonder remarried Kai Millard in 2001. Unfortunately, their marriage ended in 2012.
5 years later, Stevie Wonder tied the knot for the third time to Tomika Robyn Bracy in 2017. Tomika and Stevie share two beautiful kids.
Stevie Wonder is a father to 9 children. The identity and names of his Children’s mothers are unknown.
Stevie Wonder Career
When Stevie was only 11, he recorded his very first song “Tribute to Uncle Ray” with music producer Clarence Paul. His second album was titled “The Jazz Soul of Little Stevie”.
In 1963, when Stevie Wonder was only 13 years old, he released his solo album “Recorded Live: The 12-Year-Old Genius”. The album’s single “Fingertips” became the Number One song on the Billboard charts.
Stevie Wonder was only 13 years old when he got his very first Number one song all over the US Billboard top 100’s Chart.
When Puberty Hit Stevie, there were certain changes in his voice and looks. People didn’t wholeheartedly accept the New Voice failing some of his songs.
Little Stevie Wonder now became Stevie Wonder. He went on to release “Uptight”, “a Bob Dylan Song”, and “With a Child’s Heart”, etc which went on to become huge hits in the mid-1960s.
“Eivets Rednow” was released in 1968 but the album didn’t receive much success or appreciation from the public.
In 1970, after his marriage to Syreeta Wright, the couple worked on an album together titled “Where Am I coming from”.
In 1972, the album “Music of My Mind” was released. This tape contained both A and B-sides, the Album Cover caught the public eye, making a huge sum in Royalties.
“Talking Book” was Stevie Wonder’s next album. It was released in 1972 and became a huge success.
His other successful album was released in 1974 and titled “Innervisions”. After the release of this album, he went on Tour to European Countries.
In 1976, Stevie Wonder gave the world one of the best Pop Albums of all time ” Songs in the Key of Life”.
After the success of his tour, he released his next album titled “Hotter than July” in 1980 which became his first Platinum-Selling album.
Stevie Wonder’s song has also been featured in the 1991 hit “Jungle Fever”. In the 90s decade, another major accomplishment of Stevie was the 1996 Summer Olympic performance.
His “Junge Fever” companion Spike Lee and he reunited for the “Bamboozled” soundtrack.
Apart from these, Stevie Wonder has also been featured on songs by Snoop Dogg, Busta Rhymes, Andrea Bocelli, etc.
In the summer of 2006, Stevie Wonder released his last official studio album titled “A Time to Love”. It became a huge success.
Stevie Wonder went on a US tour with “A Time to Love”. Later he took a Europe tour for the same album.
Currently, Stevie Wonder is said to be working on “Through the eyes of Wonder” and “The Gospel Inspired by Lula”. Though these albums have been in the works since 2008, it is expected to be released soon.
Stevie Wonder Awards & Achievements
Stevie Wonder has received 25 Grammy awards in his lifetime.
He is also a recipient of the Academy Award for the Soundtrack of “The Woman In Red”.
Stevie Wonder has his name inducted into 3 halls of fame, the Rhythm and Blues Music Hall of Fame, the Rock n Roll Hall of Fame, and the Songwriter Hall of Fame.
Stevie Wonder has won numerous other awards.
He is also a recipient of an Honorary Doctorate in Fine Arts and Music.
In 2015, Stevie Wonder received a Presidential Medal of Freedom.
Stevie Wonder is also the UN Messenger of Peace.
Stevie Wonder Major Investments and Assets
Not much information is available regarding Stevie Wonder’s properties and assets.
Stevie Wonder Must Watch Latest Video and Trending Photographs
https://youtube.com/@steviewonder
Link to Stevie Wonder’s Official YouTube Channel.
Stevie Wonder Instagram Handle
Stevie Wonder doesn’t have an Instagram handle.
Stevie Wonder Twitter Handle
Stevie Wonder doesn’t have a Twitter account.
