Net Worth: | $25 Million |
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Date of Birth: | April 1, 1986 (38 years old) |
Gender: | Female |
Height: | 5 ft 8 in (1.75 m) |
Profession: | Musician, Singer-songwriter. |
Nationality: | United States of America |
What is Hillary Scott’s Net Worth?
Hillary Scott is an American songwriter and country music singer who has a net worth of $25 million. She is well-recognized for being the band leader of the country music group name Lady A.
In 2006, the music group was established and eventually y signed with the record label Capitol Records Nashville.
When they released their first studio album in 2008 under their own name, it peaked at number one on the US Country chart and fourth on the Billboard 200 chart. The album was awarded 2x Platinum in the US and Platinum in Canada.
The 2010 release of Lady Antebellum’s second album, “Need You Now,” peaked at #1 and earned a 4x Platinum certification in the US, as well as the US, Canada, and New Zealand.
Own the Night, the group’s third album, was published in 2011 and peaked at number one in the US and Canada. Golden and 747, the group’s albums from 2013 and 2014, also saw significant success.
Their song “I Run to You” received a 2x Platinum certification in the US and peaked at #1 on the Country Airplay chart. The track “Need You Now” by Lady Antebellum peaked at #1 on the Country Airplay, AC, and Adult charts and was awarded a 6x Platinum certification in the US.
The songs “American Honey,” “Our Kind of Love,” “Just a Kiss,” “We Owned the Night,” “Dancin’ Away with My Heart,” “Downtown,” “Compass,” and “Bartender” have all reached the top spot on the charts.
They’ve received numerous Grammy, Academy of Country Music, and Country Music Association honors. Additionally, Scott collaborated with her family to make the Grammy-winning album of Christian music called “Love Remains.”
Childhood
In Nashville, Tennessee, Hillary Scott was delivered on April Fool’s Day, 1986. Her father Lang Scott is an entrepreneur and musician and Linda Davis her mother is a country singer. Hillary has a younger sister Rylee who is 14 years younger than her.
Schooling
At first, Hillary Scout was trained from home before she started her preliminary education. She attended Donelson Christian Academy and later graduated in 2004 and subsequently obtained a degree from Middle Tennessee State University.
Hillary Scott first became aware of her desire to pursue a career in music after she joined her mother on stage for a Christmas performance.
 Foundational Career
Hillary collaborated with singer-songwriter Victoria Shaw while he was a student at MTSU, which led to some notoriety but not enough to win him a record deal. She also tried out for “American Idol” twice but was unsuccessful.
Charles Kelley and Dave Haywood, who would later join Scott in starting a band, were both people Scott met very quickly. After then, the group composed “All We’d Ever Need,” which became its debut single.
Hillary Scott, Kelley, and Haywood created Lady A in 2006, formerly known as Lady Antebellum. The next year, the band released its debut single, “Love Don’t Live Here,” after agreeing to a deal with Capitol Nashville.
The band’s self-titled debut album, which was released in 2008, debuted at the top of the Top Country Albums chart. The album featured the singles “Lookin’ for a Good Time” and “I Run to You,” the latter of which became the group’s first number-one hit on the Hot Country Songs chart.
The main song from the album of the same name from 2009, “Need You Now,” helped the band achieve even more fame.
The lead single from Lady A’s third studio album, “Own the Night,” “Just a Kiss,” which was released in 2011, was its subsequent huge hit. The popular songs “We Owned the Night” and “Dancin’ Away with My Heart” were also produced by the album.
The group’s debut holiday album, “On This Winter’s Night,” was published in 2012. The albums “Golden,” which introduced the popular song “Downtown,” and “747,” which featured the hit song “Bartender,” came next.
The studio albums “Heart Break,” “Ocean,” and “What a Song Can Do” came after that. The band officially changed its name to Lady A in 2020 amid the George Floyd demonstrations and revived the conversation about racism in the US in order to eliminate the associations of “Antebellum” with the American Civil War.
Collaborations and other music-related projects
Hillary Scott’s cooperation with her family has been her most significant musical endeavor outside of Lady A. She released the album “Love Remains” in 2016 with her mother, father, and sister.
The CD includes both Scott’s original compositions and gospel songs, with elements of bluegrass, country, and gospel.
The album “Love Remains,” which debuted at number seven on the Billboard 200, went on to win the Grammy Awards for Best Contemporary Christian Music Album and Best Contemporary Christian Music Performance/Song for the song “Thy Will.”
Luke Bryan, Dave Barnes, and Maroon 5 are just a few of the musicians that Scott has worked with throughout the years. Sara Evans’ “A Little Bit Stronger” and Blake Shelton’s “Suffocating” are just two of the songs she has co-written for other country musicians.
Hillary Scott’s first number-one success that was performed by another artist was the former song, which was extensively featured in the 2010 movie “Country Strong.” She had a successful hit in 2020 as a featured vocalist on Thomas Rhett’s “Be a Light.”
Private Life
Hillary Scott married drummer Chris Tyrrell, whom she had initially met in college, in the early months of 2012. He joined Lady A full-time beginning the previous year. Eisele, Betsy, and Emory are the twin daughters of Scott and Tyrrell.
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