Normani Kordei is an American singer, dancer, and TV personality with a net worth of $6 Million. She came to the spotlight after becoming part of the popular American girl group “Fifth Harmony” in 2013.
She released numerous tracks with Fifth Harmony for a handful of years and then left the group to pursue her solo music career. Later, she collaborated with the likes of 6lack, Khalid, Quavo, Jessie Reyez, Calvin Harris, and more.
As a solo, Normani dropped numerous hit singles some of which are including “Love Lies” and “Wild Side”. The singer went viral with her hit “Motivation” off her debut solo album and it got some positive reactions.
What is Normani’s Net Worth?
[table id=345 /]Early Life
Normani Kordei Hamilton was born on May 31st, 1996, in Atlanta, Georgia to parents Derrick and Andrea Hamilton. Normani has previously revealed that her mother was diagnosed with cancer when she was 6 years old, luckily her mom made a full recovery.
She has two older half-sisters named Arielle and Ashlee Hamilton. The family didn’t stay in Atlanta for long, Normani spent her early years in New Orleans, Louisiana. There she attended Trinity Episcopal School where she enrolled in dance gymnastics, and beauty pageants as a child.
Normani was a natural performer and all seemed to going well until Hurricane Katrina. Her family home sustained a lot of wind damage and was no longer liveable. In 2005, the family was forced to return to Pearland. In terms of education, she attended the school for about sixth grade and later was homeschooled.
Career
Normani started singing gospel and recorded her first single at the age of 13. In 2012, she was crowned Miss Teen Clearlake and finished sixth in Miss Teen Texas at the age of 18. She also got 1st place all around fitness.
This was around the same time Normani auditioned for the 2nd season of the reality show “The X Factor”. She performed “Chain of Fools” by Aretha Franklin. She managed to impress all four judges and made the move to boot camp and then was eliminated.
Thankfully, Normani was brought back and put into a group with four other girls including Dinah Jane, Lauren Jauregui, Ally Brooke, and Camila Cabello. The girls wound up reaching the finals and finished in 3rd place. From that point on the girl group “Fifth Harmony” was formed.
Breakthrough
Fifth Harmony dropped their debut extended play “Better Together” in 2013. The project became successful debuting at #6 on the Billboard 200. Two years later, the girls’ debut studio album “Reflection” came out, debuting at #5 on the Billboard 200. It also boasted hit songs like “Boss”, “Worth It” and “Sledgehammer”.
Fifth Harmony followed that success by releasing their second major project “7/27” in 2016. It not only peaked at #4 but also became contains their breakthrough single “Work from Home” becoming Fifth Harmony’s highest-charting single to date.
In December 2016, the fourth member of the group named Cabello decided to leave the band. Later, they dropped their self-titled album which became even more popular than their previous projects.
The Fifth Harmony continued to release music for the following two years. In 2018, all members went on hiatus so they could pursue their solo careers. Thanks to her success in music, Normani Kordei accumulated a net worth of $6 Million.
Further Success
In 2017 Normani’s music caught the attention of record label “S10 Entertainment” with whom she signed and began releasing music as a solo. Next year, she had a big breakthrough in her hand, a duet with Khalid titled, “Love Lies”.
That track was written for the romantic movie “Love, Simon”. “Love Lies” became her first success as a solo, peaking at #9 on the Billboard Hot 100. Additionally, the song was heard by Keep Cool/RCA Records producers. She eventually made a deal with them and began recording her first solo album.
Normani released a two-track joint EP “Normani x Calvin Harris” with producer Calvin Harris also featuring Wizkid. In October 2018, she debuted her first solo single “Waves” featuring rapper 6lack. One mother later, Normani became the fastest solo artist to surpass one billion combined Spotify streams.
In 2019, she garnered more attention when she released her single “Motivation” which peaked at #33 in the United States. In the summer of 2021, Normani collaborated with her idol Cardi B to release her upcoming album’s lead song “Wild Side. Her album’s second single “Fair” came out in March 2022 and she also performed on “The Tonight Show”.
Other Ventures
Growing up, Normani was a massive fan of both Beyonce and Nicki Minaj. She has since met both her idols and even got a shout-out from Nicki Minaj at the VMAs.
Aside from music, Normani appeared in numerous TV shows such as “Dancing with the Stars” in which she made it to the finals. In early 2019, she worked with Sam Smith on Dancing with a Stranger. Then, she went on tour opening for Ariana Grande on her “Sweetener World Tour”.
Normani had her first TV show appearance in “The X Factor” from 2012 to 2013. Later, she guest appeared in the MTV show “Faking It”. Along with releasing music, she was often appearing in TV shows including 2018s Lip Sync Battle, and Sugar.
In 2019, Normani showed her dancing abilities at Rihanna’s “Savage X Fenty” runway show. That same year, she was appearing as an advisor on the singing reality show “The Voice”. In the following year, she was a guest judge on “RuPaul’s Drag Race” and then continued to appear on shows like “Legendary” and “That’s My Jam” among others.
Normani also got a chance to perform at the “Lollapalooza” festival in August 2019. That same year, she was invited by Nicki Minaj and Ariana Grande to appear in the song “Bad to You”. In 2020, Normani teamed up with Megan Thee Stallion to record the soundtrack “Diamonds” for the superhero movie “Birds of Prey”.
Personal Life
Normani Kordei had been in a relationship with a number of celebrities, some of them are Arin Ray, Masi, Blair Caldwell, Josh Levi, and Rameer Colon.
At the end of 2022, the reports revealed that Normani and American soccer player DK Metcalf have been romantically linked. The story of their relationship came out when Metcalf posted a pic of Normani on his Instagram account.
Career Highlights
- Fifth Harmony (Being a member of the group)
- Love Lies (Song, 2018)
- Waves (Song, 2018)
- Dancing with a Stranger (Song with Sam Smith, 2019)
- Wild Side (Song, 2021)
- 2019 Billboard Music Awards _ Nominations
- 2021 Soul Train Music Award, Best Dance Performance _ Won
- 2021 UK Music Video Award, Best R&B/Soul Video – International _ Won
- 2022 Webby Award _ Won
Normani Net Worth
Normani is an award-winning dancer and gymnast who recorded her first track when she was only 13 years old. She went on to compete in beauty pageants before her big debut “The X Factor”.
Normani gained a lot of popularity for being part of the “Fifth Harmony” but her real success came when she started her solo career. In 2018 she took a hiatus from the group and released one hit single after another.
The American singer Normani mainly earns from music, releasing hit singles, performing in live concerts, and a lot more. Not to mention, she makes a good sum of money from her other ventures like brand endorsements, business work, etc. As of 2023, Normani’s net worth is estimated to be $6 Million.
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