Angus Young Net Worth is $140 Million (as of 2020)
It has been estimated that the total amount of Angus Young net worth reaches 140 million dollars. Born in 1955 in Scotland, Angus Young is considered to be an Australian musician. He is known as one of the members of the band “AC/DC”. He is a co-founder, guitarist and song writer of the band. “AC/DC” is a hard rock band, which is known all around the world and which brings millions of dollars to the overall amount of Angus Young net worth.
Quick facts
| Net Worth: | $140 Million |
|---|---|
| Age: | 67 years old |
| Height: | 5 ft 2 in (1.575 m) |
| Date of birth: | 1955-03-31 |
| Nationality: | Australia |
| Occupation: | Musician, Songwriter, Record producer, Guitarist, Film Score Composer |
| Last Updated: | 2023 |
Angus Young is known for his energetic performing style, dressing up as a school boy and popularizing of duckwalk which was created by Chuck Berry. Moreover, Angus Young According to the Rolling Stones magazine, Angus Young is in the 24th position of the greatest guitar players of all time. In 2003, Angus Young and other members of “AC/DC” were inscribed in the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame, which was a huge achievement for them. The band was founded in 1974. All in all, during its career, 15 studio albums have been released, which received a lot of financial success, which increased the overall amount of Angus Young net worth a lot.
200 million albums of the band were sold on an international level. In 1980, the band released the popular album “Back in Black”, included 50 million albums out of those 200 million albums. Also, “Back in Black” is considered to be in the second place of the highest selling albums on a global scale.
In 1963, Angus Young left Scotland and moved to Australia with his parents and siblings. When he was only 15 years old, Angus Young stopped to attend school. The first instrument with which Angus Young has ever played was banjo. It was special in a way that Angus Young re-strung it to six strings. His first guitar was a second-handed and was bought by his mother on a cheap price.
Before he became a member in the “AC/DC”, which brings a lot of revenues to Angus Young net worth, he was playing in another band called “Kantuckee”. The group later split and the new members were added to it. Also, the band was renamed to “Tantrum”. Angus Young was only 18 years old, when he became a member of the popular band “AC/DC”. The first single of the group was called “Can I Sit Next to You Girl” and it received a lot of success, especially with its re-recorded version with Bon Scott.
He earned every penny. Probably has more and that’s good!