Rachel Platten is an American singer, songwriter, and media celebrity. She is famous for her albums Be Here, Wildfire, Waves, Eps Fight Song, and singles “Stand by You”, “Broken Glass”, and “Soldiers”. Further, she has won the iHeartRadio Music Awards for her song “Fight Song”.
Rachel was born and raised in New York City, New York along with her parents and sister. She went to Buckingham Browne and Nichols for elementary education and moved to Trinity College, where she completed a degree in political science. Ever since a child, Rachel had affection for music and began her musical career in 2011 with her debut independent album “Be Here”.
Besides this, with rising fame, Rachel garnered millions of followers on every social media site including Instagram, Youtube, and Facebook. She has a self-titled Youtube channel with more than 1.97m subscribers, where she uploads her songs and music videos. On Instagram as well, she has more than 504k followers as of now.
| Name | Rachel Platten |
| Nick Name | Rachel |
| Birth Place | New York City, New York, U.S |
| Date of Birth | May 20, 1981 |
| Age in 2021 | 40 Years |
| Profession | Singer |
| Zodiac sign | Taurus |
| Nationality | American |
Rachel Platten Age, Height, and Weight
According to Rachel’s date of birth, her age is 40 years. She is about 5’ 8” tall and her weight is approximately 59 kg.
Family
Paul and Pamela Platten are Rachel’s parents. Further, she has a sister named Melanie Platten.
Career and Achievements
- Having been passionate about music and musical instruments ever since a child, from the age of 5, Rachel began to play piano and guitar. In school and college, she sang along with various fellow friends and bands. In 2011, she began her musical career with the debut album “Be Here”. The album was commercially successful and peaked in several rating charts including US Billboard. “1,000 Ships” the famous song of the album ranked 23rd in the US Adult.
- Following the success of the first album, in 2015 Rachel released her debut EP “Fight Song” which received several nominations and awards. Subsequently, she released her second album “Wildfire” which ranked 5th in the US and 6th in the Canadian Billboard. Further, the album received RIAA Gold Certificate.
- Besides this, Rachel has released several popular singles such as “Stand by You”, “Better Place”, “Broken Glass”, “You Belong”, “Soldiers”, and many more.
- In addition to this, Rachel has been to many singing and reality shows like The Ellen DeGeneres Show, The Talk, Megyn Kelly Today, American Idol, and many more. In 2016, she won the iHeartRadio Music Awards for her song “Fight Song” in the Best Lyrics category. In the same year, Rachel won Daytime Emmy Awards for her musical performance in the Good Morning America show.
Boyfriends and Affairs
Rachel has been married to Kevin Lazan since 2010. Together they have a daughter and are expecting another child soon.
Associated With
Rachel has posed with popular American singer and songwriter Brittany Howard.
Net Worth
As of now, in 2021 Rachel’s net worth is expected to be more than $10m. Major sources of her earnings are singing, writing, recording, and commercials.
| Net Worth (approx) | $10m |
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FAQ
What is the age of Rachel Platten?
Age of Rachel Platten is 40 years.
When is the Birthday of Rachel Platten?
Rachel Platten’s birthday is on May 20, 1981.
How tall is Rachel Platten?
Rachel Platten is 5′ 8″ tall.
Where is Rachel Platten from?
Rachel Platten is from New York City, New York, U.S.
