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Thomas Bangalter is a French electronic musician with a net worth of $70 million. He is primarily known as a member of the French house music duo “Daft Punk”. He has also released and recorded music while being associated with the trio “Stardust” and also with “Together”. He has done compositions for the film Irréversible as a solo artist. He works as a film director and a cinematographer. He is the owner of the record label Roule. He has provided sound effects in Enter the Void.
Bangalter has done remarkably well in his solo career. Some of his popular singles include Trax on da Rocks, Spinal Scratch, Trax on da Rocks Vol. 2 and Outrage. He co-produced the single Gym Tonic by Bob Sinclar. There were some disputes and problems regarding that single, therefore, Spacedust released a re-recorded version of the song. It went on to become a huge commercial success and emerged as the #1 single in the UK. In 1998, he released a club hit by the name of “Music Sounds Better with You”, which also made it to the second position in the UK charts.
Thomas Bangalter was born on January 3, 1975 in Paris, France. His father was a renowned songwriter. He started playing piano at the age of six. He met Guy-Manual de Homem-Christo in school. They had lot in common including their preferences of film and music. He thus became a member of Daft Punk. He lives in Beverly Hills, California, with his wife and their two sons.
Earnings & Financial Data
Date | Category | Description | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
2015 | Record Sales | Estimated earnings from the album Starboy featuring Daft Punk with the Canadian singer, songwriter, and record producer, The Weekend (certified diamond by SNEP, 4x platinum by RIAA and ARIA, 2x platinum by BPI and BEA, platinum by IFPI-SWE, and 3x gold by BVMI) | $3,959,000 |
2015 | Record Sales | Estimated earnings from the album I Feel It Coming featuring Daft Punk with the Canadian singer, songwriter, and record producer, The Weekend (certified 3x platinum by ARIA, 2x platinum by IFPI-SWE, platinum by BPI, BEA and SNEP, and gold by BVMI) | $4,680,000 |
2012 | Record Sales | Estimated earnings from the album Random Access Memories with the French electronic music duo, Daft Punk (certified diamond by SNEP, 2x platinum by ARIA and Music Canada, and platinum by RIAA, BPI, BVMI, BEA, FIMI and IFPI-SWI) | $6,700,000 |
2009 | Record Sales | Estimated earnings from the soundtrack album Tron: Legacy with the French electronic music duo, Daft Punk (certified gold by RIAA, ARIA, BPI and SNEP) | $585,000 |
2006 | Record Sales | Estimated earnings from the live album Alive 2007 with the French electronic music duo, Daft Punk (certified 2x platinum by SNEP, gold by ARIA, and silver by BPI) | $345,000 |
2005 | Record Sales | Estimated earnings from the compilation album Musique Vol. 1 1993–2005 with the French electronic music duo, Daft Punk (certified gold by BPI) | $100,000 |
2004 | Record Sales | Estimated earnings from the album Human After All with the French electronic music duo, Daft Punk (certified 2x gold by SNEP and silver by BPI) | $370,638 |
2000 | Record Sales | Estimated earnings from the album Discovery with the French electronic music duo, Daft Punk (certified 3x platinum by SNEP, 2x platinum by BPI, and gold by RIAA, ARIA, Music Canada, BEA, BVMI and IFPI-SWI) | $4,527,100 |
1996 | Record Sales | Estimated earnings from the album Homework with the French electronic music duo, Daft Punk (certified 2x platinum by Music Canada, platinum by BPI, BEA and SNEP, and gold by RIAA) | $2,000,000 |