RJ Thompson
- January 4, 2024
- Singer-songwriter
Quick Facts
Full Name | RJ Thompson |
Occupation | Singer-Songwriter |
Date Of Birth | Jun 25, 1985(1985-06-25) |
Age | 39 |
Birthplace | Bishop Auckland |
Country | United Kingdom |
Birth City | England |
Horoscope | Gemini |
RJ Thompson Biography
Name | RJ Thompson |
Birthday | Jun 25 |
Birth Year | 1985 |
Place Of Birth | Bishop Auckland |
Home Town | England |
Birth Country | United Kingdom |
Birth Sign | Gemini |
RJ Thompson is one of the most popular and richest Singer-Songwriter who was born on June 25, 1985 in Bishop Auckland, England, United Kingdom. RJ Thompson, born 25 June 1985, is a British singer/songwriter. After touring with Jools Holland in the UK, Thompson rose to fame performing at venues such as the Royal Albert Hall.
RJ made the EP as a return to form after spending the last 3-4 years touring, but not releasing any music. Geoff Pesche, Abbey Road Studios mastering engineer, produced the EP.
Later in 2014 Thompson revealed on social media that he would release a new EP entitled House Upon The Hill in November. The title track from the EP was featured as one of The Time’s tracks of the week on 29 November 2014. It has also received favourable reviews in Acoustic Magazine, Narc Magazine and The Crack Magazine. The EP was mastered by Christian Wright at Abbey Road Studios.
RJ returned in June 2014 with new single The Numbers. The song had long been performed at RJ’s live shows (evidence suggests that its first performance was mid 2012), but it was officially recorded and released as a single in 2014. The song received substantial airplay on BBC Radio 2.
RJ released two singles (A Better Life & When I Get Old) in 2011. Both tracks were later released on the EP The Cognitive Rules that year. BBC Radio 2 played the single A Better Life, while Fables was played on BBC Radio 6 Music.
RJ Thompson Net Worth
Net Worth | $5 Million |
Source Of Income | Singer-Songwriter |
House | Living in own house. |
RJ Thompson is one of the richest Singer-Songwriter from United Kingdom. According to our analysis, Wikipedia, Forbes & Business Insider, RJ Thompson 's net worth $5 Million. (Last Update: December 11, 2023)
After seeing U2 perform at the MEN Arena, Manchester, he wrote his first song. After an open mic at The Studio, Hartlepool, in 2004, he was invited to open the show for Midge Ure, Live Aid organizer. RJ was also working on Illogical Life, an album that was released to the general public in 2006. RJ explained that the album was technically released by an independent label but that he considers it more of a collection rather than a studio record. He also spoke on Radio Teesdale’s recent radio interview. RJ explained in the same interview that the songs were originally released under his name. However, he changed his artist name from RJ to avoid confusion and misinterpretation with Fairport Convention singer Richard Thompson.
RJ has been on tours with Midge Ure, Gabriella Cilmi, and The Proclaimers. She also shared the stage with UK number 1 artist Gabrielle Aplin at three shows. Thompson joined Thompson on stage to perform duets from John Mayer’s slow dancing in a burning room and Noah and the Whales’ LIFEGOESON (both performances are available on YouTube). RJ performed “I Heard it Through the Grapevine” with Sandi Thom onstage at The Sage Gateshead in 2009.
In 2014, RJ announced his biggest shows to date, touring as the support act to UK pianist Jools Holland throughout the year. Concerts would take place at Perth Concert Hall (Scotland), Middlesbrough Town Hall, the Royal Albert Hall, London, Symphony Hall, Birmingham, O2 Apollo, Manchester, and Motorpoint Arena Cardiff.
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RJ announced that a new album, Echo Chamber (RJ Thompson album) would be released on 17 November 2017. The album, and singles from the album, received glowing coverage on influential music websites such as Subba Cultcha, CelebMix, Wonderland Magazine and Clash Magazine. A deluxe edition of the album was released in 2018 featuring bonus and live tracks.
Facts & Trivia
RJ Ranked on the list of most popular Singer-Songwriter. Also ranked in the elit list of famous people born in United Kingdom. RJ Thompson celebrates birthday on June 25 of every year.
RJ has been known to conceptualise and direct many of his music videos, and he announced on social media in early 2020 that he is expanding his filmmaking with the production of his debut short film (title TBA), expected to be released in late 2020.