Darren Hayes

January 5, 2024
Pop Singer

Quick Facts

Darren Hayes
Full Name Darren Hayes
Occupation Pop Singer
Date Of Birth May 8, 1972(1972-05-08)
Age 52
Birthplace Brisbane
Country Australia
Birth City Queensland
Horoscope Taurus

Darren Hayes Biography

Name Darren Hayes
Birthday May 8
Birth Year 1972
Place Of Birth Brisbane
Home Town Queensland
Birth Country Australia
Birth Sign Taurus
Siblings Peter John Hayes, Tracey Anne
Spouse Colby Taylor

Darren Hayes is one of the most popular and richest Pop Singer who was born on May 8, 1972 in Brisbane, Queensland, Australia. The lead singer of The lead vocalist for the Australian alternative rock group Savage Garden, which won the band ten ARIA Music Awards in 1997.

He was with He was joined by Daniel Jones in Savage Garden. in Savage Garden.

In late 1987, he got the chance to see his hero Michael Jackson performing live in Brisbane as part of the Bad Tour. He credits this as encouraging him to pursue a career in entertainment. His other acknowledged influences are Stevie Nicks, Madonna, Peter Gabriel, Kate Bush, Annie Lennox, Prince and Marvin Gaye, and he has cited U2’s “With or Without You” as the most touching song he has ever heard.

In 1993, Hayes answered an advertisement in a magazine, placed by Daniel Jones, for a lead vocalist position in the band called Red Edge. Hayes was successful, despite his voice breaking in the audition, as he mentioned in an interview with Rosie O’Donnell. The cover band broke up in 1994 and Hayes formed a partnership with Jones, a duo band initially called Crush. However, another band in the UK already owned the rights to the name. Hayes and Jones submitted their first demo tape to record companies under the name Bliss, before they eventually changed their name to Savage Garden, a phrase used by Anne Rice to describe the world through the eyes of Lestat in her novel The Vampire Lestat. The Savage Garden is a vision of Earth in which the natural laws of the world govern over anything aesthetic or civil.

He got married to Colby Hayes Taylor in 1994 following their divorce in 2000. After coming out as gay, He got married to Richard Cullen in 2006.

Darren Hayes Net Worth

Net Worth $20 Million
Source Of Income Pop Singer
House Living in own house.

Darren Hayes is one of the richest Pop Singer from Australia. According to our analysis, Wikipedia, Forbes & Business Insider, Darren Hayes 's net worth $20 Million. (Last Update: December 11, 2023)

He attended The University of Queensland to pursue the teaching profession but he opted to drop out of school to begin his career in music.

Some of the band’s greatest songs include “I Want You,” “Truly Madly Deeply,” and “Crash and Burn.”

Darren Stanley Hayes (born 8 May 1972) is an Australian singer-songwriter, and podcaster. Hayes was the frontman and singer of the pop duo Savage Garden until it disbanded in 2001. Their 1997 album Savage Garden peaked at No. 1 in Australia, No. 2 in United Kingdom and No. 3 in United States. It spawned the singles “I Want You”, “To the Moon and Back”, and Australian and US No. 1 “Truly Madly Deeply”. The duo followed the success of their debut album with Affirmation (1999), which provided additional hits such as US No. 1 “I Knew I Loved You”, and Australian No. 3 “The Animal Song”. Savage Garden parted ways in 2001. They have sold more than 23 million albums worldwide.

Height, Weight & Body Measurements

Height 5 ft 10 in

Darren Hayes height 5 ft 10 in Darren weight Not Known & body measurements will update soon.

Who is Darren Hayes Dating?

According to our records, Darren Hayes married to Colby Taylor. As of December 1, 2023, Darren Hayes’s is not dating anyone.

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The Time Machine Tour’ included venues such as The Royal Albert Hall and the State Theatre in Sydney. His stage was again designed by Willie Williams and included a large bridge that could extend over the first few rows of seats. On the final night, at the Queensland Performing Arts Centre in Hayes’ hometown of Brisbane, the performance was recorded in HD for a DVD release. The Time Machine Tour DVD came out in two editions: the special edition which was limited to 2000 copies and contained a four-panel, fold-out, gleaming white box, a thirty-two page color booklet with 300 photos and notes from the artist, and the regular edition. The special edition DVD, which was only available from Hayes’ website, was shipped to purchasers on 1 July, and the regular edition, which was available in shops, was released on 22 July.

Facts & Trivia

Darren Ranked on the list of most popular Pop Singer. Also ranked in the elit list of famous people born in Australia. Darren Hayes celebrates birthday on May 8 of every year.

Hayes recorded his first solo album, Spin, which was released in 2002. The album was produced by Walter Afanasieff, the producer of Affirmation. Spin carried on in the same musical vein as Savage Garden, with a less soft rock sound and more edgy R&B vibe, although the first single “Insatiable” was a ballad, reaching Number 3 in Australia. Other singles “Strange Relationship”, “Crush (1980 Me)” and “I Miss You” also performed well in charts. The album reached the Top 5 in Australia at Number 3, and in the UK at Number 2. It also reached the top ten in Denmark, Sweden and Finland. In the United States, the album failed to make the same impact as Savage Garden’s previous releases, reaching Number 35 on Billboard. It was later re-issued with a bonus disc consisting of some live and studio tracks.

Is Darren Hayes still married to Richard Cullen?

Darren Hayes
Born| Darren Stanley Hayes 8 May 1972 Brisbane, Queensland, Australia
Occupation| Singer songwriter
Years active| 1993–present
Spouses| Colby Taylor ​ ​ ( m. 1994; div. 2000)​ Richard Cullen ​ ( m. 2013)​

Why did Savage Garden split up?

Appearing on Thursday’s Kyle And Jackie O Show, Darren, 50, clarified that the real reason Savage Garden split was because Daniel decided to leave. The singer explained this when he pulled up host Kyle Sandilands for casually saying that he was the one who quit Savage Garden.

How rich is Darren Hayes?

Net Worth: $20 Million
Date of Birth:| May 8, 1972 (50 years old)
Gender:| Male
Height:| 5 ft 10 in (1.78 m)
Profession:| Singer, Singer-songwriter, Composer

Does Darren Hayes still perform?

Darren Hayes, the multi-award-winning songwriter, iconic performer and one half of the globally revered Savage Garden, has announced a major UK tour for 2023 , his first in over a decade! The tour will celebrate 25 years of Savage Garden, his well-established solo career and more.

What happened to the lead singer of Savage Garden?

As of this writing, Hayes is still a hard-working musician who hasn’t stopped performing and touring since the Savage Garden days. In fact, he released two new singles, “Do You Remember?” and “Let’s Try Being In Love,” in 2022.

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