Brittany Howard is an American singer, guitarist, songwriter, and media personality. She is famous for songs like Stay High, I Wonder, He Loves Me, Stay High again, and EPs such as Spotify Singles and Live at Sound Emporium. Recently, in 2021 she won the Grammy Awards for her song “Stay High”. Further, Brittany is popular as lead vocalist and writer of the bands Alabama Shakes and Thunderbitch.
Brittany was born and brought up in Athens, Alabama along with her parents and siblings. She went to East Limestone High School and completed her education. From a very young age, she had an affection for music and musical instruments. At the age of 13, she began playing guitar. After completing her education, she worked in the United States Postal Service as a clerk and ultimately began her musical career along with the band “Alabama Shakes”.
Besides this, with gaining popularity, Brittany garnered millions of fans and followers around the world. Subsequently, on social media, she has amassed thousands of followers, especially on Instagram and Youtube. On Youtube, she has a self-titled channel with more than 90k subscribers where she uploads songs and music videos.
Name | Brittany Howard |
Nick Name | Brittany |
Birth Place | Athens, Alabama, U.S |
Date of Birth | October 2, 1988 |
Age in 2021 | 32 Years |
Profession | Singer, guitarist, and songwriter |
Zodiac sign | Libra |
Nationality | American |
Brittany Howard Age, Height, and Weight
According to Brittany’s date of birth, her age is 32 years. She is about 5’ 6” tall and her weight is approximately 74 kg.
Family
Christi and K. J. Howard are Brittany’s parents. She had an older sister Jamie, who died in 1998 due to severe illness.
Career
- While working in the United States Postal Service as a clerk, Brittany was invited to join the band “Alabama Shakes” as a vocalist and guitarist. Subsequently, in 2012 the band released their first ever debut album “Boys & Girls” Brittany as a lead vocalist and guitarist. The album was commercially successful and won several Grammy Awards nominations.
- Following the success, in 2015 the band released their second album “Sound & Color”. Their second album was also successful and Brittany received world recognition. In the same year she joined another band “Thunderbitch” and released a self titled album.
- In 2019, Brittany announced to perform solo and in 2020 she released her debut album “Jaime”. The album was proved to be a successful and recorded high ranking in US Billboard and several other rating charts. Following the success of the album, she has released several popular EPs such as Spotify Singles, Live at Sound Emporium, and singles like I Wonder, History Repeats, Stay High, You’ll Never Walk Alone, and many more.
Awards and Achievements
- In 2020 Brittany received a nomination in the A2IM Libera Awards in the album of the year category. In the same year, she received a nomination in the Grammy Awards for the song “History Repeats”.
- In the following year, Brittany won the Grammy Awards for her song “Stay High” in the best rock song category. So far, she has received six times Grammy nominations.
- Further, she received a nomination in the Robert Awards Music Prize for her debut album “Jaime”.
Boyfriends and Affairs
Brittany has been married to her female band member Jesse Lafser.
Associated With
Josh Herbert is also an American singer, writer, and guitarist.
Net Worth
As of now, in 2021 Brittany’s net worth is approximately $10m. Major sources of her earnings are singing, recording, writing, and other business ventures.
Net Worth (approx) | $10m |
Social Media
FAQ
What is the age of Brittany Howard?
Age of Brittany Howard is 32 years.
When is the Birthday of Brittany Howard?
Brittany Howard’s birthday is on October 2, 1988.
How tall is Brittany Howard?
Brittany Howard is 5′ 6″ tall.
Where is Brittany Howard from?
Brittany Howard is from Athens, Alabama, U.S.