Don Omar is not any name. The Puerto Rican singer-songwriter, actor, and producer has attracted public attention because of his presence in the entertainment sector. The famous personality grew up in San Juan, Puerto Rico, but he has grown famous, and many people from all over the world recognize his great contribution to creating entertainment content.
Don is known as the King of reggaeton, both by fans and music critics. His huge success is clear by the way he has sold over 70 million copies of albums around the globe. As a result of his success as a singer, he has managed to accumulate a huge net worth, unlike many artists. So, how wealthy is the King of reggaeton?
Don Omar’s Net Worth
Don Omar is one of the richest singers in Puerto Rico, with a net worth of $30 million. Omar has been active as a singer-songwriter, actor, and producer, careers which have contributed positively towards his net worth.
Some of his most famous albums include The Last Don, King of Kings, and Meet the Orphans just to mention a few. Over the years, the king of reggaeton has sold over 70 million copies of albums, explaining how he has accumulated a huge net worth of $30 million.
Moreover, Don has also acted in films including in the film Fast & Furious. He began appearing in the action film in 2009, and he has continued to act, enabling him to earn more income.
Career
Don Omar’s first performance happened in a nightclub, accompanied by Eliel Lind Osorio. He went on to feature in compilation albums from popular DJs and producers, which began putting him in the limelight.
Omar’s career experienced success when he released his first studio album, The Last Don. The album went on to be certified platinum, alongside the live edition. The studio’s DVD and CD have sold over a million copies earning him the Latin Pop Album of the Year.
In 2006, Omar also released another album King of Kings. The album became the highest-ranking reggaeton LP in top 10 US charts. At the same time, Don beat the in-store sales record at Disney World’s Virgin Megastore that was previously set by Britney Spears.
Speaking of King of reggaeton, Don Omar and Dady Yankee surprised the fans in 2016 when they announced that they would be performing together on the Kingdom Tour stage concert. While the two had been believed to have had beef with each other, they said it clear that they were not best friends, but still respected each other. The concert was sold out in minutes in cities like Las Vegas, Orlando, and New York.
Personal Life
Omar welcomed his son Nicolas Valle Gomez in 2003. He later married Jackie Guerrido on April 19, 2008, but revealed in March 2011 that they had divorced. Since then, the King of Reggaeton has not announced if he is married again.
On June 17, 2024, the singer posted a picture that hinted that he had cancer. After one day of his post, he announced that he was cancer-free and grateful.
