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Hits & Albums of India Arie | Bio | Age & Net Worth 2023

Hits & Albums of India Arie | Bio | Age & Net Worth 2023

he An American R&B singer, India Arie came to the limelight after winning multiple Grammy Awards. Similarly, she has over 3.3 million records in the US and 10 million worldwide. India has won four Grammy Awards from her 21 nominations, including Best R&B Album. Her song Pearls got a Grammy in 2010 and another grammy in 2011 for the song Imagine for Best Pop Collaboration with Vocals.

Early Life of India Arie

India’s Full name is India Arie Simpson. Her birthday is on October 3, 1975. She was born in Denver, Colorado, United States of America. As of 2023, he is 47 years old and her zodiac sign is Libra.  India’s father’s name is Ralph Simpson and her mother’s name is Joyce Simpson. Her father is an American former basketball player while her mother is a singer and stylist by profession.

India Arie's childhood picture
Caption: India Arie’s childhood picture (Photo: Instagram)

Similarly, India grew up with her brother and sister. Her brother’s name is Jon Simpson and her younger sister is Mary A Martin. She holds American citizenship as a nationality and belongs to a mixed (African-American) ethnic background. Moreover, she follows Christianity as a religion.

Education of India Arie

India attended Rangeview High School. She later attended Savannah College of Art and Design.  Likewsie, Indie studied jewelry making at Savannah.

India Arie and Chris Tucker’s Relationship

India is dating Chris Tucker. The pair have been together for 13 years since 2007. Chris is an American actor and stand-up comedian by profession. They have been dating each other since January 2007. India and Chris traveled to South Africa to attend the opening event of Oprah’s Leadership Academy For Girls and began dating.

India Arie and Chris Tucker
Caption: Singer, India Arie with Boyfriend, Chris Tucker (Photo: Married biography)

American R&B Singer India Arie responded to 13 years of relationship with the actor.

She tweeted:

“Me and Chris Tucker been dating for 13 years?!!! 13 YEARS?! Whew chile! Thats some STRONG BLACK (LOVE ) Tea.”

“Soooo, NO. I Do not date @christuckerreal. However, she admitted they “went on A date or 2” . “Apparently that was 13 years ago?” she continued, seemingly having little recollection of their time together. “I really don’t remember Lol.”

On March 22, 2018, India uploaded the first-ever picture with her boyfriend on Instagram. The couple held each other’s hands while posing in the picture. Also, she shared an intimate photo with her boyfriend on the occasion of 2018’s valentine’s day.

In the picture, lip-locked with her boyfriend, and also disclosed that she feels blessed to have him via the captions. She wished her husband-like-boyfriend a happy birthday via Instagram on 27 May 2018.

India Arie’s Ex-Boyfriend

Previously, Arie was in a romantic relationship with Musiq Soulchild. Her ex-boyfriend Musiq is an American singer and songwriter whose style blends R&B, funk, blues, jazz, and gospel influences fused with hip-hop. His real name is Taalib Johnson but professionally known as Musiq Soulchild or simply Musiq.

India Arie with her ex-boyfriend Musiq Soulchild
Caption: India Arie with her ex-boyfriend Musiq Soulchild (Photo: GettyImages)

India Arie’s Net Worth

India Arie’s net worth is estimated to be $4 million. She earns this million amount from her primary source of income as an American R&B singer. According to some online resources, the average salary of an American R&B singer ranges from $20,000 to $45,000 per year.

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Caption: India Arie singing and playing guitar (Photo: Pitts)

Height of India Arie

Indis stands at the height of 5 feet 7 inches and her body weight is 64 kg. She has an attractive pair of brown eyes and beautiful long black hair.

Hits & Albums

Some of her popular hits are Brown skin, Steady love, The truth, and The alphabet. India’s popular albums are Voyage to India, Acoustic Soul, and Testimony: Vol. 1, Life & Relationship.

Musical Career of India Arie

  • India is an American singer and songwriter by profession.
  • She is also a co-founder of Groovement EarthShare.
  • India signed a contract with Universal/Motown music through its scout in 1999.
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Caption: India Arie with her award (Photo: Kalamu)
  • The name of her debut song is Acoustic Soul which was released on March 27, 2001.
  • Her song Voyage to India became number six on the Billboard 200.
  • Some of the songs she has sung are Brown Skin, Steady Love, The Truth, The Alphabet, I Am Light, and more.

FAQs of India Arie

Is India Arie and David Banner a couple?

No India and David are not a couple. The duo shares amazing chemistry on the small screen.

Does India arie have a grammy?

Yes, India has four grammy. Her song Pearls got a Grammy in 2010 and another grammy in 2011 for the song Imagine for Best Pop Collaboration with Vocals.

Why was India Arie removed from Spotify?

India Arie’s songs were removed from Spotify because she requested that her songs be removed from the platform in protest of The Joe Rogan Experience, on which the host spread misinformation about Covid-19.