Jaci Velasquez

January 4, 2024
World Music Singer

Quick Facts

Jaci Velasquez
Full Name Jaci Velasquez
Occupation World Music Singer
Date Of Birth Oct 15, 1979(1979-10-15)
Age 45
Birthplace Houston
Country United States
Birth City Texas
Horoscope Libra

Jaci Velasquez Biography

Name Jaci Velasquez
Birthday Oct 15
Birth Year 1979
Place Of Birth Houston
Home Town Texas
Birth Country United States
Birth Sign Libra
Parents Diana Velasquez, David Velasquez
Spouse Nick Gonzales , Darren Potuck
Children(s) Zealand David Gonzalez, Soren Arthur Gonzáles

Jaci Velasquez is one of the most popular and richest World Music Singer who was born on October 15, 1979 in Houston, Texas, United States. Contemporary Christian and Latin singer whose has released multiple Gold and Platinum-certified albums. She began hosting a morning radio show in 2010.

She was nominated for a Latin Grammy but lost to Shakira.

Velasquez released her national debut album Heavenly Place in 1996; five of its songs became No. 1 hits. The album was later certified Platinum. Velasquez has been distinguished as the fastest selling solo debut recording artist in her genre and the first solo artist in Christian music history to reach gold status with a debut album. She has since released seven more English-language albums, two of which were certified Gold. Five Latin albums garnishing amazing success with Llegar A Ti going double-platinum and Mi Corazón going platinum. She has produced sixteen No. 1 Christian radio hits and six other top-10 singles, and has won nine Dove awards, including New Artist of the Year and two Female Vocalist of the Year wins. Velasquez has also done ad campaigns for Pepsi, Target, Doritos, John Freida’s Frizz-Ease hair products and Helzberg Diamonds.

In 1998, she signed to Sony Discos for a four-album deal and was introduced to Rudy Pérez, who produced her first Spanish-language crossover album Llegar a Ti which topped the Billboard Hot Latin Tracks chart, the first Christian track to top that chart of its kind. This album enabled Velasquez to achieve crossover success by building a fan base among Hispanics. Her first single, “Llegar a Ti,” topped the Billboard Hot Latin Tracks and became the first Christian song to top that chart. The song also gave her a Latin Grammy Award nomination for Best Female Pop Vocal Performance.

She married Nic Gonzales in 2006. They have two sons, Zealand and Soren.

Jaci Velasquez Net Worth

Net Worth $5 Million
Source Of Income World Music Singer
House Living in own house.

Jaci Velasquez is one of the richest World Music Singer from United States. According to our analysis, Wikipedia, Forbes & Business Insider, Jaci Velasquez 's net worth $5 Million. (Last Update: December 11, 2023)

She began performing with her father when she was nine years old.

She appeared in the film Chasing Papi with Sofía Vergara .

Jacquelyn “Jaci” Davette Velasquez (Spanish Jaci Velásquez, born October 15, 1979) is an American actress and Contemporary Christian and Latin pop singer and songwriter, performing in both English and Spanish.

Height, Weight & Body Measurements

Height 5 feet 6 inches

Jaci Velasquez height 5 feet 6 inches Jaci weight Not Known & body measurements will update soon.

Who is Jaci Velasquez Dating?

According to our records, Jaci Velasquez married to Nick Gonzales , Darren Potuck. As of December 1, 2023, Jaci Velasquez’s is not dating anyone.

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On December 17, 2006, she married Nic Gonzales in a private ceremony in Austin, Texas. Gonzales is a member of Salvador, a Christian group with whom she had been touring. Their first son Zealand was born in 2007 and their second son Soren in 2009.

Facts & Trivia

Jaci Ranked on the list of most popular World Music Singer. Also ranked in the elit list of famous people born in United States. Jaci Velasquez celebrates birthday on October 15 of every year.

In November 2010, Velasquez began co-hosting the Family Friendly Morning Show with Doug Griffin after being a guest host for several months. The show airs on over 100 U.S. radio stations for four hours each weekday morning.

Where is Jaci Velasquez now?

Velasquez has a real house she can now call home — a ranch in Franklin, Tennessee , where she lives with her husband and fellow musician, Nic Gonzales, and their two boys, Zealand (11) and Soren (10). She enjoys being a hands-on mom, preparing meals and also caring for their 27 chickens.

Is Jaci Velasquez still singing?

Jaci Velasquez
Genres| Contemporary Christian, pop, Latin pop
Occupations| Singer songwriter actress voice actress
Years active| 1990–present

Who is Jaci Velasquez husband?

Husband

How old is Jaci Velasquez?

42 years (October 15, 1979)

When was Jaci Velasquez born?

October 15, 1979 (age 42 years)

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