Quick Facts

Full Name	Adam Young
Occupation	Pop Singer
Date Of Birth	Jul 5, 1986(1986-07-05)
Age	38
Birthplace	Owatonna
Country	United States
Birth City	Minnesota
Horoscope	Cancer

Adam Young Biography

Adam Young is one of the most popular and richest Pop Singer who was born on July 5, 1986 in Owatonna, Minnesota, United States. Singer and songwriter best known for his electronic project Owl City, whose independently released debut album reached #15 on the U.S. Dance chart. The artist’s music has been featured in several films, including Wreck-It Ralph and Legend of the Guardians: The Owls of Ga’Hoole.

He collaborated with Carly Jepsen on “Good Time” in 2012.

Suffering from insomnia while working loading Coca-Cola trucks, Adam Young began to compose music, recording with a C-1 Behringer Microphone. Among the software that he began with was Reason from Propellerhead. He began uploading songs recorded in his parents’ basement to Myspace. He started to receive favorable attention for his music and then helped cultivate this nascent fanbase by being an open and accessible web presence, responding to any messages he received and constantly posting blogs. His manager Steve Bursky later highlighted the significance of Young’s engaging online manner in building his following saying: “People feel like they know him, like they’ve got a direct connection to him because of how he approaches his connection with them online.” Through a deal with the digital aggregator CD Baby, he then started making the songs available for sale through iTunes. In 2007, Owl City released an EP titled Of June, followed by the 2008 release of the album Maybe I’m Dreaming. Of June reached No. 15 on the Billboard Electronic Albums chart, and Maybe I’m Dreaming peaked on the same chart at No. 13.

Owl City is an American electronica project created in 2007 in Owatonna, Minnesota; it is one of several projects by singer, songwriter and multi- instrumentalist Adam Young. Young created the project while experimenting with music in his parents’ basement. Owl City developed a following on the social networking site MySpace, like many musicians who achieved success in the late 2000s, before signing with Universal Republic Records, now Republic Records, in 2008.

He was raised Christian and has claimed to have Asperger’s syndrome. He has referred to himself as a socially introverted person.

Adam Young Net Worth

Adam Young is one of the richest Pop Singer from United States. According to our analysis, Wikipedia, Forbes & Business Insider, Adam Young 's net worth $4 Million. (Last Update: December 11, 2023)

Suffering from insomnia, he began making music in his parents’ basement and posting it on MySpace and on iTunes.

His hit single, “Fireflies,” sold 650,000 copies in its first week and reached

1 on the Billboard Hot 100.

Adam Randal Young (born July 5, 1986) is Owl City’s founder and only constant member. He was born in Ottumwa, Iowa and raised in Owatonna, Minnesota, where he graduated from Owatonna Senior High School and then found work at a Coca- Cola shipping warehouse. He began composing melodies in his head while working, which he would then record in his studio in his parents’ basement.

Height, Weight & Body Measurements

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Who is Adam Young Dating?

According to our records, Adam Young is possibily single & has not been previously engaged. As of December 1, 2023, Adam Young’s is not dating anyone.

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Ocean Eyes, Owl City’s major label debut, was released on iTunes on July 14, 2009, with the physical release following on July 28, 2009. The album debuted at No. 27 on the Billboard 200. Owl City released three singles from this album: “Umbrella Beach”, “Vanilla Twilight” and “Fireflies”. “Fireflies” topped the US and Canadian charts. Ocean Eyes reached the top ten on the US album charts, topped the US electronic charts, and also reached Amazon MP3’s top 10 most downloaded album list. By April 2010, it was certified Platinum in the United States. On January 24, 2010, Owl City reached the No. 1 spot in the UK Top 40 Singles chart with “Fireflies”. The song “Tidal Wave” also received significant airplay on Christian music radio stations. On January 2, 2011, it was revealed “Fireflies” was the 20th most downloaded song of all time in the UK.

Facts & Trivia

Adam Ranked on the list of most popular Pop Singer. Also ranked in the elit list of famous people born in United States. Adam Young celebrates birthday on July 5 of every year.

After two independent releases, Owl City gained mainstream popularity with the 2009 major label debut album Ocean Eyes, which includes the six-time Platinum single “Fireflies”. The album was certified Platinum in the United States in April 2010.

How old is Adam Young?

36 years (July 5, 1986)

Is Owl City a one hit wonder?

Even though, as mentioned below, he is a mainstream One-Hit Wonder , he still maintains a healthy career and dedicated fanbase.

How many bands is Adam Young in?

Adam Young
Also known as| Owl City, Sky Sailing, Port Blue, Rick (unconfirmed), Seagull Orchestra, Insect Airport, Swimming with Dolphins (as part of band), Keehar, Novel (unconfirmed), The Grizzly, Windsor Airlift (as part of band) , Aquarium, Dolphin Park, Apes With Guns, The Atlantic, Basketball…
Born| July 5, 1986

Why is Owl City in jail?

A 32-year-old former musician in the band Owl City was sentenced to two years’ probation after he admitted to exposing himself to a girl under the age of 13. Daniel Jorgensen pleaded guilty to fourth-degree lewdness with a child in connection to an incident in Atlantic City, New Jersey, in August 2013.