Illenium Net Worth – $25 million
What is Illenium’s net worth? Also, who is Illenium’s fiancée?
Introduction
Illenium (real name – Nick Miller) is an American music producer, musician, and DJ with a debut studio album titled ”Ashes,” which peaked at number 6 on the Billboard Dance/Electronic Albums chart.
He has distinguished himself from a myriad of others through an unrivaled ability to create an immersive experience that has captivated audiences across the country.
Biography
Illenium visits SiriusXM Studios on May 03, 2023 in New York City – @Getty
He was born on May 8, 1992, in San Francisco, USA. His real name is Nick Miller.
Nick began producing electronic music in 2008 and became passionate about working on his first release after seeing Bassnectar (real name – Lorin Ashton, an American DJ and record producer) perform.
Miller got his start on the scene when he released his 2013 debut self-titled EP with Prep School Recordings, an LA-based record label that was founded in 2012.
In 2015, his single “I’ll Be Your Reason” was released by Nest (a sub-label of Skrillex’s OWSLA label).
In early 2016, Miller released his debut artist album ”Ashes,” which earned him the No. 1 spot on the iTunes Electronic Album Chart.
Also, Ashes peaked at number 19 on the Billboard Top Heatseekers chart and at number 6 on the Billboard Dance/Electronic Albums chart.
Since then, he’s launched his own label, Kasaya Records, and played at numerous concerts, each growing bigger and more devoted than the last.
Illenium, aka Nicholas Daniel Miller, performs at Fabrique on October 13, 2023 in Milan – @Getty
Nick launched the record label called Kasaya Recordings in tandem with Mr. Suicide Sheep’s label, Seeking Blue.
He said during an interview:
“I was really surprised at how well [my first] album was received. I had zero clue what was going to happen, and I think that really inspired me. Being able to travel the world really helped.”
In 2017, Miller returned with his 2nd full-length album, entitled ”Awake,” which peaked at number seven on the Billboard dance charts.
Nich quoted:
”I think a lot of comes from the way I create music. I see music as this healing thing where I go in by myself and it’s like this serene area where I don’t feel any pressure and it’s emotional healing so naturally, that creates emotional music.”
He later added:
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”I think that’s just how it works where people connect to that.”
On November 10, 2017, he embarked on his first headlining tour, The Awake Tour, which was accompanying his album Awake.
He said:
”Awake will be a mix of emotional melodic with some really chill stuff thrown in. There will be vocal songs, a few sleepy time songs, some instrumental tracks with vocal chops, with the Ashes sound interspersed throughout.”
Miller continued:
”A lot of different things meshed together. There will also be more recorded elements – guitar, hi-hats, drums.”
In 2017, he won Remix of the Year at the Electronic Music Awards for his “Say It” Flume remix.
In 2018, a remix set of his Awake album arrived, along with a slew of singles, including “Gold (Stupid Love)” and “God Damnit” with Call Me Karizma and with Shallows and Excision.
In July 2018, before the release of his single “Take You Down,” Miller posted on his social media about the struggles he and his family had to face and his drug addiction in the past.
Furthermore, Illenium claimed that some of his music is inspired by his journey through drug addiction.
In 2018, he was on tour in the US, with sold-out shows in Chicago, San Francisco, and New York City as a continuation of his newly-defined live concept.
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On January 29, 2019, it was announced that Miller will perform at the Indy 500 Snake Pit on May 26, 2019, along with Alesso, Skrillex (real name – Sonny John Moore, an American singer, songwriter, record producer, DJ, and musician), and Chris Lake.
On August 16, 2019, he released his 3rd studio album, titled – ”Ascend.” It was followed by Fallen Embers in 2021.
His fourth album, Fallen Embers, was published on July 16, 2021.
Fiancée
Illenium is dating Lara McWhorter, an Instagram star who is known for her stylistic posts that feature unique accessories and clothing from Pepper Mayo, Planet Blue, and the Rockii Store.
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The two got engaged in June 2022.
Trivia
When asked about how his music changed over time, he responded:
”I think a big thing that’s been changing in my music is just the sound quality. The more you practice something the better you get and I feel like I’ve learned a lot about how to get something to really sound good.”
Miller later added:
”I try to keep my music pretty eclectic and not get bogged down in one genre which really helps me not get creatively stuck.”
On January 24, 2019, Nick released “Crashing,” featuring Bahari.
At the start of 2019, Miller sellout his three Red Rocks Amphitheatre shows, a rock structure near Morrison, Colorado.
On November 30, 2018, Miller released his remix of “Without Me” by Halsey.
In 2013, he moved to Denver, Colorado.
He teamed up with Sirma for one of the songs on this EP after hearing DropTalk’s remix of Wanderer.
When asked about how his music influences his fans, Nick answered:
”My main goal is just to get people to feel something when they hear my work. I hope people can make it out to one of my shows especially the headlining ones.”
Miller continued:
”My fans are amazing and I think it’s really something special when you are surrounded by people that all feel connected to the music on a deeper level.”
On February 13, 2018, a collaboration between Illenium, Kill the Noise, and Mako, titled “Don’t Give Up on Me,” was released as a single via Proximity.
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Illenium – Net Worth
So, how much is Illenium worth? Miller earned most of his wealth from selling tickets to his concerts, working as a DJ, sponsors, and selling his albums, especially online. His albums are – Fallen Embers, Ascend, Awake, and Ashes. Therefore, Illenium has an estimated net worth of $25 million.
He also has a YouTube channel with over 458 million views (about $1.5 million in revenue before taxes) as well as an Instagram account with over 822,000 followers.
In 2022, Illenium bought a Sherman Oaks pad for $7.5 million. The house features 6 bedrooms, 8 bathrooms, and approx. 8,000 sq. ft.
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