King Princess is an American singer, songwriter, and musician who has a net worth of $3 Million. She rose to fame after the release of her 2018 breakout single, “1950”. It went viral, peaking at #17 on the Billboard Alternative Singles chart.
That track became a massive hit, earning a platinum certification by RIIA as well. Her second track “Talia” gained even more popularity and earned Gold certification in Australia by ARIA.
Princess quickly caught the attention of labels and signed a record deal with Zelig Records, which is an imprint of Columbia Records. Under the label, she began releasing more hit singles and mixtapes.
What is King Princess’ Net Worth?
[table id=88 /]Early Life
Mikaela Mullaney Straus was born on December 19th, 1998, in Brooklyn, New York. She was raised by father Oliver Herbert Straus, Jr. and mother Agnes Patricia “Aggie” Mullaney. Her dad was a famous recording engineer at Mission Sound and her mother was a businesswoman and activist. Mikaela was quite young when her parents split.
While growing up she discovered her interest in music. She started going to her father’s Brooklyn studio, where she learned how to play bass, guitar, piano, and drums. As a child, she was obsessed with Led Zeppelin, T. Rex, and Jack White.
Upon her high school graduation, Mikaela went to LA to attend the USC Thornton School of Music. After attending this school for one year she dropped out to pursue her music career.
Career
At the age of 11, Princess got an offer from a music label to sign a deal, but she rejected that. She released her debut single “1950” in February 2018. The song was originally written by her in 2016. She recorded it two days after in hopes that it would come out ultimately.
Her debut song, “1950” was included in her first EP, “Make My Bed” which was released in June 2018. Princess came to the big spotlight when popular artist Harry Styles tweeted a lyric from her track “1950.” This song earned her a lot of popularity all around the world.
Breakthrough
Following the success, she released her second track, “Talia,” in April of that year. After releasing her first extended play, “Make My Bed,” Princess got the honor of Breakout Pop Artist of the Year. She then got a chance to perform at Coachella and Lollapalooza in 2019.
In October of that year, she dropped her debut album, “Cheap Queen” under Zelig Recordings. Later that year Princess was named to perform as the opening act for Harry Styles’ concert called “Love On Tour.”
She continued releasing more tracks throughout 2020 which included “Only Time Makes It Human” and “PAIN.” Then in 2022, King was selected once again as an opening act for Kacey Musgraves’ concert tour, “Star-Crossed: Unveiled.”
In July 2022 her second studio album, “Hold On Baby,” came out. Apart from music, she also served as a judge on the game show “Is It Cake?” which started on Netflix.
Personal Life
In June 2018 King Princess began dating fellow American actress Amandla Stenberg. Then in 2019, she made her relationship with the music director, Quinn Whitney Wilson.
Career Highlights
- 1950, (First Single, 2018)
- Talia, (Song, 2018)
- Make My Bed, (EP, 2018)
- Harry Styles’ Love On Tour, (Opening act, 2020)
King Princess Net Worth
King Princess is an American singer, multi-instrumentalist, and producer from Brooklyn, New York. She is best recognized for her first single 1950 which was released in 2018.
Since then she continued to make more hit songs. King is one of the up-and-coming singers in the American music industry. She has managed to garner a big audience and popularity through her music.
Her source of revenue comes from her record deals, collaborations with other artists, and live concerts as well as YouTube. As of 2023, King Princess’ net worth is estimated to be around $3 Million.
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