New York, NY (Top40 Charts) Besides entrepreneurs, people in business, and CEOs, sometimes some successful musicians can inspire many people worldwide. Finding and following such musicians may be a blessing for people that want to motivate themselves. One such example of successful musicians is the Canadian-born rapper, Tom MacDonald.
Who Is Tom MacDonald?
Tom MacDonald is born in Vancouver, Canada, on September 21, 1988, and put on his first record back in 2014. MacDonald was a professional wrestler in his teenage years, but soon enough, he found a new love for music. Before becoming a rapper, MacDonald was a pretty successful wrestler in Canada, going on wrestling tournaments, competitions, and TV shows with many WWE Superstars. After that, he decided to entirely focus on his music and provide people with entertainment of another kind.
Tom MacDonald's Music Influences
MacDonald has cited that his primary music influences are artists such as Janis Joplin, Aerosmith, Joe Cocker, Marilyn Manson, Pink Floyd, 2Pac, Lady Gaga, Black Sabbath, Led Zeppelin, and The Beatles. He says that these being around for so many years and making such wonderful timeless music inspires him to strive for perfection and create something that will mark his work.
Tom MacDonald's music videos are airing on Canadian nationwide television channels, including some of the top networks in Canada, such as MuchMusic, who are considered MTV of Canada.
Tom MacDonald's wealth primarily comes from his mixtape sales (Flowers for the Dead, Therapy, and MacBeth) and music albums (Gravestones, Ghostories, Deathreats, Dream People & the Whiskey Wars, As Far As The Stars, See You Tomorrow, and LeeAnn's Son). Besides that, he also sells various merchandise online. Also, we should not forget his highly successful YouTube channel with almost 500 million views, which also brings revenue. Therefore, rapper Tom MacDonald's net worth is currently around $3 million.
Currently, Tom MacDonald is dating Nova Rockefeller, whom she met in 2017. Rockefeller is also a musician, creating music inspired by the 1990s sounds. Tom and Nova formed a music duo back in 2017 called GFBF.
Tom MacDonald's Timeline of Success
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MacDonald started his official YouTube channel on May 11, 2009. His first YouTube video was uploaded five years later, in May 2014, and is titled -" Wannabe (Official Video)."
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In 2014, MacDonald released his first album, titled -" LeeAnn's Son." Brevner & Stevie Ross had their guest appearances on the album.
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In 2015, MacDonald released two music albums -" See You Tomorrow" and" Dream People & the Whiskey Wars."
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In January 2018, MacDonald released the music video for his song "Helluvit." In the same year, MacDonald also released his new album" Deathreats."
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In 2019, Tom MacDonald released the album "Ghostories."
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In 2020, he released the album" Gravestones." Also, in 2020, MacDonald released the mixtape" Flowers for the Dead."
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In 2021, MacDonald released the popular music single" Clown World." It quickly became the number 1 hit on the US iTunes Hip-Hop/Rap Sales Chart.
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On April 9, 2021, Tom, together with his girlfriend Nova Rockefeller, released the latest album -" As Far As The Stars."
