Kid Rock is an American singer, songwriter, and rapper who alternated between genres such as country, rock, hip-hop, and heavy metal. A self-taught musician, he started his musical career as a rapper and a DJ.
Let’s get to know more about Kid Rock.
Kid Rock Wife / Girlfriend Now
The only lady to be called Kid Rock’s wife was Pamela Anderson. After her, Kid hasn’t had anyone in his life as a wife.
However, talking of relationships and girlfriends, this is one sector; where Kid never laid back. Kid Rock’s last relationship as we know is with his girlfriend turned fiance Audrey Berry.
Kid Rock got engaged to Audrey in 2017 after dating for almost a decade long. In November 2020, Kid took to his Instagram to share the words of love for his wife-to-be, Audrey, He wrote,
Baby let me take care of you for the rest of your life I love you so much❤️❤️❤️❤️Robert James Richie I love you
The two don’t seem to appear together on social media frequently these days. This has raised questions among his fans, who want to know if he is still with Audrey.
But, Kid hasn’t commented on the demise of their relationship as of yet. Also, Kid isn’t an avid Instagram user, so, just based on that we can’t assume that the two have parted ways.
Until either party comments on the matter, Kid Rock’s to-be wife is still Audrey Berry.
Kid Rock Former Wife & Children
Talking of wife and marriage; Kid Rock was previously married to his wife Pamela Anderson. The two first met backstage at a VH1 Divas Live tribute to Aretha Franklin in 2001.
Kid proposed to Pamela only a year after their meeting and they got married in 2006. Four months later, Anderson announced that the couple was going their separate ways.
Pamela Anderson filed for a divorce in November 2006 and got divorced in 2007. Throughout their short marriage, Kid Rock and Pamela Anderson did not have children together.
Although Kid Rock already had a son named Robert James Richie Jr. born in 1993, and Pamela Anderson had two sons named Dylan Jagger Lee and Brandon Thomas Lee, before their marriage.
Pamela Anderson Wiki
Pamela Anderson is a Canadian-American model and actress. She was born on July 1, 1967, and is currently 55 years old. She was born to parents Carol and Barry Anderson in British Columbia, Canada. Her father was a furnace repairman and her mother was a waitress. She also has a younger brother named Gerry who is an actor and producer as well.
Pamela Anderson is known for her glamour modeling work in Playboy magazine. She was selected as the February 1990 Playmate of the Month for Playboy. She is known for her works in movies and series such as Scary Movie 3, Barb Wire, Baywatch, and more.
Kid Rock’s Past Relationships
Kid Rock dated Kelly Russell, who was his high school sweetheart on and off for 10 years. The couple gave birth to a son Robert James Ritchie in 1993.
Kid Rock was then romantically involved with actress and model Jamie King. The pair dated in 2000. In 2002, Rock was rumored to be dating Sheryl Crow.
In 2004, Kid Rock dated Jamie Pressly, an American actress, and model. He and Conchita Leeflang dated from 2005 to 2006. He also reportedly dated Tamara Melon, who is the co-founder of the brand Jimmy Choo, in 2006. In the same year, Kid was linked to Erin Naas.
In 2009, it was revealed that Kid Rock and Kellie Pickler had been secretly dating for about a year. However, their relationship did not last that long.
In 2020, Kid Rock and his longtime friend Loretta Lynn got married as a joke. Lynn said on Instagram that they got married in a surprise ceremony after her son Ernest Lynn’s vow renewal. In an Instagram post, she wrote
“we’ve always teased about getting ourselves married. Well, the preacher was already there so we had some fun with it. Sorry girls, he’s taken now!”.
Kid Rock’s Age
When was Kid Rock born? Kid Rock was born in 1971 and is currently 51 years old. He celebrates his birthday on the 17th of January every year.
According to his birth date, his zodiac sign is Capricorn.
Kid Rock’s Family
Kid Rock was born in the United States as Robert James Ritchie. He was born to parents William Bill Ritchie and Susan Ritchie. His parents owned multiple car dealerships.
In his family, he has three siblings, a brother named William Ritchie, and two sisters named Carol Ritchie and Jill Ritchie. His younger sister, Jill Ritchie is an actress.
Kid Rock’s Career
Kid Rock began his career in the music industry as a member of the hip-hop group named The Beast Crew in the late 1980s. He then met rapper D-Nice which led him to become the opening act at local shows for Boogie Down Productions eventually.
He then began a professional association with Mike E. Clark, a producer. In 1988, he and Clark produced a series of demons that led to offers from six major record labels such as CBS Records, and Atlantis.
At the age of 17, Kid Rock signed with Jive Records and released his debut album in 1990 titled “Grits Sandwiches for Breakfast”. The release of this album made him one of the two biggest rap stars in Detroit in 1990.
In 1992, he signed with the record label Continuum. He recorded his second studio album in 1993. The album was titled “The Polyfuze Method” and was recorded with producer Mike E. Clark.
Later, in 1996, he released his most rock-oriented album “Early Mornin’ Stoned Pimp”. According to Kid Rock, the album sold 14,000 copies.
In 1997, Jason Flom, the head of Lava Records attended one of Kid Rock’s performances and met with him. Rock later gave him a demo containing songs “I Got One for Ya”, and “Somebody’s Gotta Feel This”. This led to Kid Rock signing with Atlantic Records and as a part of his recording deal, he received $150,000 from the label.
His fourth studio album was titled “Devil Without a Cause”. This album put him on the map nationally. This album sold more than 14 million copies. Rock was nominated for a Grammy Award for Best New Artist in 2000.
Rock released his 12th studio album “Bad Reputation” on April 6, 2022, while it was released digitally on March 21, 2022.
Kid Rock’s Net Worth
Kid Rock has a huge net worth of $150 million. He is a singer, songwriter, rapper, and producer who has amassed his wealth through his ventures in the music industry.
Throughout his career, he has also been involved in various charity organizations. He is the founder of the Kid Rock Foundation which raises money for many charities including outreach programs for U.S. soldiers stationed overseas.
Kid Rock owns a multi-property equestrian compound outside Detroit which he listed for sale in 2020 for $2.2 million. He owns a lakefront mansion in a different Detroit suburb and a 70-acre property in a Nashville suburb. Rock also owns an oceanfront home in Florida which he bought for $3.2 million.
Kid Rock’s Social Media
Kid Rock’s Instagram account “kidrock” has 860K followers and more than a thousand posts at the time of writing this article.
His Twitter account was opened in 2010 and he currently has 746.2K followers. His Facebook account has 71 million followers.
Kid Rock Wikipedia Facts
| Real Name / Full Name | Robert James Ritchie |
| Birthday / Date of Birth | January 17, 1971 |
| Age | 51 |
| Zodiac Sign | Capricorn |
| Born Country | U.S |
| Nationality | American |
| Ethnicity | White |
| Parents | Susan Ritchie, William Bill Ritchie |
| Profession | Musician |
| Education (High School / College / University) | Romeo High School |
| Marital Status | Divorced |
| Wife (Former) | Pamela Anderson |
| Relationship Status | Dating |
| Children | 1 Son |
| Net Worth | $150 million |
| Social Media (Twitter, Instagram, Facebook) | Twitter, Instagram, Facebook |
| Height in Feet | 6 feet |
| Height in Meter | 1.83 m |
