What is Travis Barker's net worth? Inside Kourtney Kardashian's beau's mansions as duo goes Instagram-official
Travis Barker is a reality TV personality along with being a drummer and musician. He is most famously known to be the drummer for Blink-182 and as a part of 'Meet the Barkers' on MTV. Born on November 14, 1975, in Fontana, California, the musician grew up with his mother Gloria, father Randy and two sisters. From taking drum and trumpet lessons to learning the piano and joining the choir in junior high, music has been a huge part of Travis' life. While in Fontana High School he played the drums in the marching band. Read on to find out how Travis' career flourished and how he is finally official with his reality star girlfriend Kourtney Kardashian.
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Kourtney and Travis are officially a couple. Kourtney, 41, took to Instagram on Tuesday to post a picture of her and Travis holding hands. There was no caption to the post. Their relationship wasn't top secret and many knew this was coming after the duo celebrated Valentine's Day together. Both their Instagram stories showed fireplaces on Sunday, with People reporting that the mother of three shared a poem that was obviously related to her new beau. It read, "Roses are red, violets are blue, garlic bread, Blink-182."
The founder of e-commerce destination Poosh and her ex-boyfriend Scott Disick share three children — Mason, 11; Penelope 8; and Reign 6. While Travis shares three children with his ex-wife Shanna Moakler — Atiana, 21; Landon, 17; and Alabama, 15.
What is Travis Barker's net worth?
After Travis completed high school, he reportedly played in the band titled Snot and Feeble and later Aquabats. The musician recorded one album with the latter band which went on tour with Blink-182. It was when Blink 182's drummer left the group that Travis filled in and ended up becoming the permanent drummer for the band in 1998. In June of next year, Travis' first album with the band titled 'Enema of the State' released and ended up selling 15M copies. Singles such as 'All the Small Things' and 'Adam's Song' were huge hits with the former taking the number one spot on the Modern Rock Tracks chart and number 6 on the Billboard Hot 100 chart. The video for the song also won an award at the 2000 MTV Video Music Awards.
There are five more albums that the musician has released with the band, namely, 'Take Off Your Pants and Jacket' (2001), 'Blink-182' (2003), 'Neighborhoods' (2011), 'California' (2016) and 'Nine' (2019). Travis, who was named one of 100 Greatest Drummers of All Time by Rolling Stone magazine in 2016, also played on four albums with the rock/rap group the Transplants and even released a solo album titled 'Give the Drummer Some' (2011). He has also released albums with other bands such as Box Car Racer and Goldfinger.
Besides being an excellent musician with a loyal fan base, Travis also started a clothing in 1999 called Famous Stars & Straps and then founded LaSalle Records in 2004. In 2015, the drummer released a memoir titled 'Can I Say: Living Large, Cheating Death, and Drums, Drums, Drums' while also being part of movies and TV shows such as 'American Pie', 'The Simpsons' and 'Two Guys, a Girl, and a Pizza Place'.
His entire hard-working career has earned the drummer a net worth of $50M as reported by Celebrity Net Worth. The publication reported that in 2014, the drummer bought a four-bedroom LA home in Cheviot Hills for $4M. The home was sold by Travis in 2017 for $4.5M. Later, in 2017, he bought a 7,200 square foot mansion in Calabasas, California, for $2.8M and later put that on the rent marker in 2019 for $27,500 monthly rent. Besides that, in 2007 he also about a mansion in Calabasas for $9.5M, a home in Bel-Air in 2010 for $1.5M, a Rancho Cucamonga home in 2010 for $1.3M and a Lake Elsinore tract house in 2004 for $480,000.