Martin Laurent Picandet is a Paris, France-born disco DJ, singer, songwriter and producer who is widely known by his stage name “Martin Solveig”. Born on 22 September 1976, Martin has been active in the music industry since 1994. One of the richest DJs in the world, Martin is known for his label “Mixture Stereophonic”.
A notable name when it comes to electro music, how wealthy is Martin Solveig at the moment? As of 2015, he has amassed a decent net worth of $6.5 million which has obviously been collected from his successful career as a musician. His current regular radio show in his hometown has also been paying him a lot of money apart from his albums and international concerts and tours.
Martin Solveig Net Worth $6.5 Million
Raised in Paris, Martin was inclined towards music since his childhood; he sang in “The Paris Boys Choir” where he learned about classical music. At the age of 18, Martin directed his interest towards being a DJ and started performing in night clubs in Paris. Although he started his music career in 1994, he didn’t release his debut album in 2002 which was entitled “Sur la Terre”. His initial effort was fruitless as this album could not chart, but his hard work paid as he released his second album “Hedonist” in 2005. This album, which consisted of songs like “Everybody”, “Something Better”, “Rejection” and others, peaked at #43 on French Albums Chart, earning him some popularity.
Martin’s third album “C’est la Vie” was released in 2008, and managed to become more popular than his first two. This album peaked at #16 and consisted of songs like “I want You”, “One 2.3 Four”, “Boys & Girls” and more as such. Martin became a popular name internationally as his single “Hello”, released in 2010 in collaboration with another artist, Dragonette,went on to top charts in Belgium, Austria as well as other countries. This song was included on his next album “Smash” which was released in 2012. At this time, Martin was already a popular name in the music industry and was known globally for his impeccable musical talent.
Recently, Martin has been working on his fourth album and has already released singles like “Hey Now” and “Intoxicated” which are all part of the album.
Apart from his own music, Martin has also collaborated with several popular singers and musicians. Notably, he has produced tracks on Madonna’s recent album “MDNA”. With all of these successful projects, Martin has been obviously adding a lot to his net worth.
As for his personal life, Martin is now 39 years old and leads a single life as he is not yet married. A global sensation, Martin has been stepping up the ladder of success as he was recently listed at number 29 in DJ Mag, proving his popularity. For now, he lives a successful life as a musician, DJ and radio show host for FG DJ Radio while enjoying a net worth of $6.5 million.
