What is Ryan Cabrera's Net Worth?
Ryan Cabrera is a renowned singer-songwriter and musician, who began his career with the Dallas band Rubix Groove. He then established a successful solo career, releasing his debut album, "Elm St.," in 2001. His notable albums include "Take it All Away," "You Stand Watching," and "The Moon Under Water."
Early Life
Born on July 18, 1982, in Dallas, Texas, Ryan Cabrera attended Jesuit College Preparatory School before enrolling at the University of Texas at Dallas. He ventured into the professional music scene with Rubix Groove, an opening act for bands like Third Eye Blind and Cheap Trick.
Career Beginnings
Cabrera composed three songs for Rubix Groove, impressing a studio engineer who allowed him to record a full-length album for free at Deep Ellum Studios. This opportunity led to the release of his debut album, "Elm St.," in 2001, and his signing with Atlantic Records the same year.
Breakthrough as Recording Artist
Ryan Cabrera's big break came in 2004 with the release of his major-label debut single, "On the Way Down," which climbed to number 15 on the Billboard Hot 100. The song was featured on his album "Take it All Away," which debuted at number eight on the Billboard 200. Other popular singles from the album include "True" and "40 Kinds of Sadness."
Further Albums and Singles
In 2005, Cabrera released "You Stand Watching," which debuted at number 24 on the Billboard 200 and included the singles "Shine On" and "Photo," the latter inspired by his relationship with Ashlee Simpson. His 2006 single "I Will Remember You" was re-recorded for his 2008 album "The Moon Under Water," although this album did not perform as well, debuting at number 177 on the Billboard 200. Notable singles from this album included "Say" and "Enemies."
Cabrera continued to release music with singles like "Home" and "I See Love" in 2012. He became the first artist to sign with Dynamite Music in 2014, releasing the single "House on Fire". His EP "Wake Up Beautiful" came out in 2015.
Other Musical Endeavors
Ryan Cabrera contributed to soundtracks for films such as "Son of the Mask" and "Fantastic Four" with songs "Inside Your Mind" and "Always Come Back to You." In 2013, he toured the US with Teddy Geiger and Tyler Hilton, followed by a tour with Boyce Avenue in the UK and Ireland. He also led a collaborative project named Beyond the Sky, which released its debut single "Right on the Money" in early 2016.
Television and Other Media Appearances
Ryan Cabrera has been featured on various reality TV shows, including "The Ashlee Simpson Show" and the final season of "The Hills." He hosted the MTV reality game series "Score" in 2005 and appeared on "Pretty Wild" in 2010.
In 2013, Cabrera launched a web series called "Live from Ryan's Living Room," which raised money for different charities each week. Notable guests included Tyler Hilton, Colbie Caillat, and Mark Ballas. In 2020, he hosted the Camp Fire Concert Special to benefit Camp Ronald McDonald for Good Times, featuring performances by Jay Buchanan, Ryan Key, Joey Fatone, Chris August, Tyler Ward, and Shawn Hook.
Personal Life
Ryan Cabrera dated singer Ashlee Simpson early in his career, which brought him additional media attention. In November 2020, Cabrera got engaged to WWE wrestler Alexa Bliss.
Real Estate
Cabrera owned a 2,445-square-foot, three-bedroom home in the Hollywood Hills of Los Angeles. The property featured amenities such as a media room, steam shower and spa tub, pool, and an outdoor entertainment area with a full bar. He listed the house for $1.69 million in 2008.