Passenger

Quick Facts

Full Name	Passenger
Occupation	Rock Singer
Date Of Birth	May 17, 1984(1984-05-17)
Age	40
Birthplace	Brighton
Country	United Kingdom
Birth City	England
Horoscope	Taurus

Passenger Biography

Passenger is one of the most popular and richest Rock Singer who was born on May 17, 1984 in Brighton, England, United Kingdom. With the name Michael David Rosenberg, he is popularly known by the stage name of Passenger on stage and plays traditional folk music. He was part of a group of five known as Passenger in 2003. They released their album Wicked Man’s Rest before the band split in 2009.

Norwegian DJ Norwegian DJ Kygo remixed Passenger’s popular song “Let Her Go.” remixed the song of Passenger’s famous track “Let Her Go.”

Michael David Rosenberg (born 17 May 1984), better known by his stage name Passenger, is an English singer-songwriter and musician. Previously the main vocalist and songwriter of Passenger, Rosenberg opted to keep the band’s name for his solo work after the band dissolved in 2009. His most successful single, “Let Her Go”, has topped the charts in many countries. In 2014, the song was nominated for the Brit Award for British Single of the Year, and he received the British Academy’s Ivor Novello Award for Most Performed Work.

Rosenberg’s father (a film production worker) introduced him to ex-Faithless member Jamie Catto in 2001, leading to a two-song spot at the Free Burma Campaign benefit gig at the Royal Court in London in 2002. On the night, Rosenberg met his future writing partner Andrew Phillips and established contact with the IE Music label. Back in Brighton, Phillips and Rosenberg pooled their musical influences (from Simon And Garfunkel to DJ Shadow), and started to write songs at Phillips’ in-house studio in Hove. During 2003 they formed the Mike Rosenberg Band, engaging Marcus O’Dair (bass), Alon Cohen (drums) and Richard Brinklow (keyboards) through connections within the Brighton music scene.

The Rosenberg family was from Brighton & Hove, East Sussex, England to Jane and Gerard Rosenberg.

Passenger Net Worth

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

He began writing songs at just 14 years old. He began playing the guitar before the age of fourteen.

After Passenger split the band, he reformed himself and continued to go by as his stage name Passenger. There have been solo releases such as Wide Eyes Blind Love and All the Little Lights, as well as other albums.

Rosenberg was born on 17 May 1984 in Brighton & Hove, East Sussex, England to Quaker parents, English mother Jane and American father, Gerard Rosenberg, originally from Vineland, New Jersey. Rosenberg learned classical guitar at a young age and at around 14–15 started to write songs. He worked as a chef and spent his spare time writing music and practising guitar. He did not apply himself at school in Brighton, spending his time making music. Rosenberg left school at the age of 16 to pursue a career in the music industry and spent the next few years as a busker in England and Australia. Rosenberg still lives in Brighton. He is a fan of English football club Arsenal F.C. In May 2015, Rosenberg appeared at Arsenal’s ‘A Night to Inspire’ event and played a version of the ’49 Undefeated’ fan chant.

Height, Weight & Body Measurements

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Who is Passenger Dating?

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

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Passenger recorded Whispers II at the same time as recording Whispers, releasing it as an extension of the first. He released Whispers II on 20 April

2015. All profits from the album go to the UNICEF UK initiative to help children in Liberia.

Facts & Trivia

Passenger Ranked on the list of most popular Rock Singer. Also ranked in the elit list of famous people born in United Kingdom. Passenger celebrates birthday on May 17 of every year.

On 25 July 2017, at the end of his Young as the Morning, Old as the Sea tour, Rosenberg announced via the Passenger Facebook page that their performance on Sunday 23 July would be “my / our last gig for a while”. The following day, he announced his next album, The Boy Who Cried Wolf, would be released two days later on 28 July 2017. The surprise album was announced with a live stream of the album performed live in its entirety, broadcast from Passenger’s studio simultaneously to YouTube and Facebook. The album charted at number 5 in the Official UK Charts.

Is Passenger a person?

A passenger (also abbreviated as pax) is a person who travels in a vehicle but bears little or no responsibility for the tasks required for that vehicle to arrive at its destination or otherwise operate the vehicle.

Is Passenger still alive?

Passenger
Genres| Folk rock indie folk
Occupation(s)| Singer-songwriter musician
Instruments| Vocals guitar
Years active| 2003–present

Who are the members of Passenger?

Members

Is Passenger a one hit wonder?

“Let Her Go” by Passenger (2012) Passenger is the stage name for Michael Rosenberg. Although the folk rock song was a chart-topper in many countries, Passenger remains a one-hit wonder , as he has not able to repeat his pop chart success thus far.

What is the legal definition of a passenger?

A passenger is an occupant of a car, train, boat, airplane, or other transportation vehicle other than the person operating it or a member of the crew. Generally, a passenger is owed a duty of care by a carrier.