Missy Higgins
- January 4, 2024
- Pop Singer
Quick Facts
Full Name | Missy Higgins |
Occupation | Pop Singer |
Date Of Birth | Aug 19, 1983(1983-08-19) |
Age | 41 |
Birthplace | Melbourne |
Country | Australia |
Birth City | Victoria |
Horoscope | Leo |
Missy Higgins Biography
Name | Missy Higgins |
Birthday | Aug 19 |
Birth Year | 1983 |
Place Of Birth | Melbourne |
Home Town | Victoria |
Birth Country | Australia |
Birth Sign | Leo |
Spouse | Dan Lee |
Children(s) | Samuel Arrow Lee |
Missy Higgins is one of the most popular and richest Pop Singer who was born on August 19, 1983 in Melbourne, Victoria, Australia. An Australian indie artist, who has released three consecutive #1 Platinum- certified albums from 2004 to 2012, including The Sound of White.
At a 2013 concert in Melbourne, she performed a live duet of her and She performed a live duet with Keith Urban at a 2013 concert in Melbourne..
The APRA Awards are presented annually from 1982 by the Australasian Performing Right Association (APRA). Higgins has won two awards from six nominations.
Melissa Morrison Higgins (born 19 August 1983) is an Australian singer–songwriter. Her Australian number-one albums are The Sound of White (2004), On a Clear Night (2007) and The Ol’ Razzle Dazzle (2012), and her singles include “Scar”, “Steer” and “Where I Stood”. Higgins was nominated for five ARIA Music Awards in 2004 and won ‘Best Pop Release’ for “Scar”. In 2005, she was nominated for seven more awards and won five. Higgins won her seventh ARIA in 2007. Her third album, The Ol’ Razzle Dazzle, was released in Australia in June 2012 (July 2012 in the US). As of August 2014, Higgins’ first three studio albums had sold over one million units.
She is the sister of Nicola and a brother, Dave. In January 2015, she and Dan Lee, her fiancé, welcomed a son.
Missy Higgins Net Worth
Net Worth | $5 Million |
Source Of Income | Pop Singer |
House | Living in own house. |
Missy Higgins is one of the richest Pop Singer from Australia. According to our analysis, Wikipedia, Forbes & Business Insider, Missy Higgins 's net worth $5 Million. (Last Update: December 11, 2023)
At age 15, she wrote her first song, “All for Believing.”
Her #1 singles “Scar” & “Steer” were her most charting songs.
Higgins grew up in the 1980s and 1990s listening to artists that her older siblings liked—Nicola played Mariah Carey and Whitney Houston, while David favoured Queen and Kiss. Departing for boarding school at age 13, she was exposed to alternative artists like Nirvana and Hole and started teaching herself guitar and writing her own music. She also began singing with David’s jazz group on weekends. As an adult she prefers Nina Simone and Ray Charles to “poppy dance music”. She has cited Patty Griffin, Ron Sexsmith, Rufus Wainwright, Paul Kelly and Sarah McLachlan as influences. Material from her third album is influenced by ambient music from Low, Jon Hopkins, Icelandic band Sigur Rós and Estonian classical composer Arvo Pärt.
Height, Weight & Body Measurements
Height | 5 ft 6 in |
Missy Higgins height 5 ft 6 in Missy weight Not Known & body measurements will update soon.
Who is Missy Higgins Dating?
According to our records, Missy Higgins married to Dan Lee. As of December 1, 2023, Missy Higgins’s is not dating anyone.
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From 2004 to 2007, Higgins’ sexual orientation was the subject of media speculation based partly on interpretations of her lyrics and her interviews. In an October 2007 interview with Australian lesbian magazine Cherrie, she was asked if she fell under the moniker of “not-so-straight” girls. She replied “Um, yeah, definitely. … I think sexuality is a fluid thing and it’s becoming increasingly more acceptable to admit that you’re that way.” In November her Myspace page reported, “I’ve been in relationships with both men and women so I guess I fall most easily under the category ‘Bisexual'”.
Facts & Trivia
Missy Ranked on the list of most popular Pop Singer. Also ranked in the elit list of famous people born in Australia. Missy Higgins celebrates birthday on August 19 of every year.
As a vegetarian, Higgins promoted the health benefits of not eating meat in a 2005 advertising campaign by People for the Ethical Treatment of Animals (PETA); and has supported their anti-fur stance. She is interested in environmental issues and is involved with the Sierra Club, a grassroots organisation based in California. She has protested against the proposed industrialisation of the Kimberley region of Western Australia and donated the royalties from her 2009 EP More Than This. Since early 2007, Higgins has tried to make her tours carbon neutral, she purchases green energy to power venues, uses hybrid cars where possible and purchases carbon offsets.
Top Facts about Missy Higgins
- Missy Higgins is an Australian singer-songwriter.
- She has released 5 studio albums since 2004.
- Her debut album “The Sound of White” went 11x platinum in Australia.
- Higgins won 7 ARIA Awards, including Best Female Artist twice.
- She took a hiatus from music to focus on motherhood.
- In 2018, she released her first album in six years, “Solastalgia”.
- Higgins is an advocate for environmental and social causes.
- She performed at the Live Earth concert in Sydney in 2007.
- Higgins has collaborated with other artists such as Gotye and Dan Sultan.
- Her music has been described as folk-pop and indie rock.
Is Missy Higgins LGBT?
Coming out as bisexual in 2007 quietened the speculation. Higgins, 37, began a relationship with comedian Dan Higgins in 2013. The pair wed in 2016 and have two children together. She told Do that discussing her sexuality now was “really easy for me, because I don’t have anything to hide”.
Is Missy Higgins still married?
In 2013, Higgins began a relationship with Broome playwright and comedian Dan Lee. Higgins gave birth to a son in 2015. Higgins and Lee were married in March 2016 , and she gave birth to a daughter in August 2018.
Is Missy Higgins in a relationship?
Since 2013, Higgins has been in a relationship with Broome playwright Dan Lee. They welcomed their first child, son Samuel, in 2015 and married in March 2016. In 2018, Higgins gave birth to a daughter, Luna. The now 37-year- old told Do that she now has no qualms about discussing her sexuality.
Is Missy Higgins vegan?
Missy is a long-time vegetarian who understands that animals aren’t ours to eat. “I’m just a real lover of animals, and I think when I was a kid that’s why I became a vegetarian”, Higgins once said in an interview.
Who did Missy Higgins marry?
Dan Lee