| Celebrated Name: | Nick Hexum |
| Real Name/Full Name: | Nicholas Lofton Hexum |
| Gender: | Male |
| Age: | 54 years old |
| Birth Date: | April 12, 1970 |
| Birth Place: | Madison, Wisconsin, USA |
| Nationality: | American |
| Height: | 6’3″ (190 cm) |
| Weight: | 120 kg |
| Sexual Orientation: | Straight |
| Marital Status: | Married |
| Wife/Spouse (Name): | Nikki (m. 2008) |
| Children/Kids (Son and Daughter): | Yes (Echo Love Hexum, Maxine, and Harlow) |
| Dating/Girlfriend (Name): | N/A |
| Is Nick Hexum Gay?: | No |
| Profession: | American Rapper |
| Salary: | NA |
| Net Worth in 2024: | $30 Million |
| Last Updated: | April 2024 |
Nick Hexum is a famous American rapper, songwriter and singer, who is presently associated as the vocalist, and guitarist for the rock band 311 and side project “The Nick Hexum Quintet.” Throughout his career, Hexum has contributed to various song tracks, and albums with his bands, as well as a solo artist.
With the band ‘311’, he has released multiple albums, and singles that include ‘Hydroponic,’ ‘Dammit,’ ‘Grassroots,’ ‘Unity,’ ‘Transistor,’ ‘Soundsystem,’ ‘Universal Pulse,’ ‘Don’t Tread on Me,’ ‘Mosaic,’ and ‘Stereolithic.’ He garnered immense popularity for his album ‘My Shadow Pages.’ In addition to music, Hexum has also appeared in guest roles in the albums of several popular artistes.
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Early Life & Biography
Nick Hexum was born in Madison, Wisconsin. His birth name is Nicholas Lofton Hexum. He was born to his mother, Pat Hexum, and his father, Dr. Terry Hexum. He attended Westside High School in Omaha, Nebraska. During his studies, he played in the jazz band of the school. He was also involved with some local bands that include “The Eds,” “The Extras,” “Unity,” and “The Right Profile.” He moved to Los Angeles to make his career in music, but his future was made in Omaha, where he formed the band named ‘311’.
Hexum’s parents are divorced. He has two more siblings, namely, Zack Patrick, who had been a musician, and Angela. Unfortunately, Patrick died from opioid addiction.
Personal Life
Hexum dated Nicole Scherzinger, who has been a US singer. She has performed in The Pussycat Dolls between 2000 and 2004. Hexum wrote one song, “Amber,” about her. He also got engaged to her. Unfortunately, due to some reasons, they separated in 2004. Later, Hexum got married to Nikki, who has been a writer and painter.
They got married on 2008 New Year’s Eve and gave birth to three daughters as Echo Love Hexum (born on August 29, 2009), Maxine (born on May 1, 2011), and Harlow (born on September 16, 2014). Due to the unavailability of a midwife, he performed the delivery. Hexum is a philanthropic and also runs a non-profit organization ‘Liberal Hexum’ that aims at environmental issues.
Age, Height, and Weight
Being born on April 12, 1970, Nick Hexum is 54 years old as of today’s date 19th April 2024. His height is 6’3″ (190 cm) tall, and his weight is 120 kg.
Career
When he was a teenager, Hexum worked in local bands such as ‘The Extras,’ ‘The Eds,’ ‘The Right Profile,’ and ‘Unity.’ In 1988, he laid the foundation of his own musical band ‘311’. Later, he formed his record firm as ‘What Have You Records.’ The band released four EPS and albums named ‘Hydroponic,’ ‘Unity,’ ‘Downstairs,’ and ‘Dammit.’
The band 311 released numerous albums that include ‘Music,’ ‘Transistor,’ ‘Grassroots,’ ‘From Chaos,’ ‘Soundsystem,’ ‘Don’t Tread on Me,’ ‘Evolver,’ ‘Universal Pulse,’ ‘Uplifter,’ ‘Mosaic,’ and ‘Stereolithic.’ He was also featured in the album ‘Chef Aid: The South Park Album’ in one of his tracks, ‘It’s a Rockin’ World.’ Hexum lent his voice for the title ‘Age of Consent.’ This US singer also associated with the rock band “The Urge” for the record album ‘Master of Styles.’
In August 2013, he declared his side project titled ‘The Nick Hexum Quintet.’ In 2013, the band released the ‘My Shadow Pages.’
Awards & Achievements
Nick Hexum is a well-known US singer, rapper, and songwriter. He presently serves as the guitarist and vocalist for the multi-platinum rock band named “311” and the project ‘The Nick Hexum Quintet.’
To date, his band has sold more than nine million albums throughout the US. They have had a total of seven music albums in the Top Ten on US Billboard’s Top 200 Sales Chart. Nine singles of the band are ranked in the Top 10 Billboard’s US Chart, three of these singles were ranked on No.1 position in the Chart. 311 has featured amphitheaters in America for the last eleven consecutive summers.
In 1990, Hexum began his record firm named “What Have You Records.” Some of the hit music albums for which the band has received immense fame and wealth are Dammit!, Hydroponic, and Unity, and one EP, as Downstairs EP, before it entered into a contract with Capricorn Records in 1992.
During the presidential elections in 2004, Hexum, along with his musician brother, Zack performed their hit songs and favorites from several bands and artists such as The Clash, XTC, Coldplay, Bob Marley, Radiohead, and The Beatles.
Net Worth & Salary of Nick Hexum in 2024
Nick Hexum has made a net worth of $30 Million as of April 2024. He has received a majority of his earnings from being a songwriter and musician.
He began working in various local bands at an early age. In 1988, he formed his rock band “311” with the support of his friend Chad Sexton. With this band, he released his record label “What Have You Records” and released three more successful albums. He came into the contract with Capricorn Records in the year 1982.
Some of his other projects include the production of a few different soundtracks for the movie 50 First Dates. In 2017, Hexum starred on the Goldfinger song “The Knife” and released the album Mosaic. Besides his contribution and earnings from music, Hexum is the owner of a clothing line, ‘Ginsing Clothing.’
Best known as the guitarist and vocalist, Nick Hexum became widely famous for being the member of the multi-platinum rock group 311. With this band, he has released a number of hit music albums that have made him a successful singer.