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Explore Passenger net worth, age, height, bio, birthday, wiki, and salary! With the name Michael David Rosenberg, he is popularly known by the stage name of Passenger on stage and plays traditional folk music. He was part of a group of five known as Passenger in 2003. They released their album Wicked Man’s Rest before the band split in 2009. In this article, we will discover how old is Passenger? Who is Passenger dating now & how much money does Passenger have?

Passenger Biography

Passenger is one of the most popular and richest Rock Singer who was born on May 17, 1984 in Brighton, England, United Kingdom. Norwegian DJ Norwegian DJ Kygo remixed Passenger’s popular song “Let Her Go.” remixed the song of Passenger’s famous track “Let Her Go.”

Michael David Rosenberg (born 17 May 1984), better known by his stage name Passenger, is an English singer-songwriter and musician. Previously the main vocalist and songwriter of Passenger, Rosenberg opted to keep the band’s name for his solo work after the band dissolved in 2009. His most successful single, “Let Her Go”, has topped the charts in many countries. In 2014, the song was nominated for the Brit Award for British Single of the Year, and he received the British Academy’s Ivor Novello Award for Most Performed Work.

Rosenberg’s father (a film production worker) introduced him to ex-Faithless member Jamie Catto in 2001, leading to a two-song spot at the Free Burma Campaign benefit gig at the Royal Court in London in 2002. On the night, Rosenberg met his future writing partner Andrew Phillips and established contact with the IE Music label. Back in Brighton, Phillips and Rosenberg pooled their musical influences (from Simon And Garfunkel to DJ Shadow), and started to write songs at Phillips’ in-house studio in Hove. During 2003 they formed the Mike Rosenberg Band, engaging Marcus O’Dair (bass), Alon Cohen (drums) and Richard Brinklow (keyboards) through connections within the Brighton music scene.

The Rosenberg family was from Brighton & Hove, East Sussex, England to Jane and Gerard Rosenberg.

After Passenger split the band, he reformed himself and continued to go by as his stage name Passenger. There have been solo releases such as Wide Eyes Blind Love and All the Little Lights, as well as other albums.

Rosenberg was born on 17 May 1984 in Brighton & Hove, East Sussex, England to Quaker parents, English mother Jane and American father, Gerard Rosenberg, originally from Vineland, New Jersey. Rosenberg learned classical guitar at a young age and at around 14–15 started to write songs. He worked as a chef and spent his spare time writing music and practising guitar. He did not apply himself at school in Brighton, spending his time making music. Rosenberg left school at the age of 16 to pursue a career in the music industry and spent the next few years as a busker in England and Australia. Rosenberg still lives in Brighton. He is a fan of English football club Arsenal F.C. In May 2015, Rosenberg appeared at Arsenal’s ‘A Night to Inspire’ event and played a version of the ’49 Undefeated’ fan chant.

Passenger Net Worth

Passenger is one of the richest Rock Singer from United Kingdom. According to our analysis, Wikipedia, Forbes & Business Insider, Passenger's net worth $5 Million. (Last Update: January 13, 2024)

He began writing songs at just 14 years old. He began playing the guitar before the age of fourteen.

On his next album, recorded at Sydney’s Linear Recording, Rosenberg was joined once again by a core Australian band that included Boy & Bear drummer Tim Hariioo jazz bassist Cameron Undy, and keyboards player Stu Hunter, from Katie Noonan and The Captains. During the summer and autumn of 2012, Rosenberg toured the UK, opening for Jools Holland and good friend Ed Sheeran, the latter of whom he had known since he was about 15 while living in Cambridge. He also joined Australian acts the John Butler Trio, and Josh Pyke with a co-headlined UK tour. He also opened for Ed Sheeran’s 2012 North American tour and also in Paris. All The Little Lights was released in summer of 2012 in North America on Nettwerk Records. He also opened for Ed Sheeran on his four out of five sell out dates in Ireland in January 2013 and in Australia and New Zealand in early 2013, and supported Sheeran in his Brighton dates and in Reading. Rosenberg performed “All the Little Lights” at the Children in Need Rocks concert at the Hammersmith Apollo in London, broadcast on BBC One on 14 November.

On 24 March 2014, Passenger unveiled “Whispers”, the title track of his new album, as part of his set at the Teenage Cancer Trust charity concert at the Royal Albert Hall in London where he also performed alongside Ed Sheeran. On 26 March, Passenger announced details of his fifth studio album. He released Whispers on 9 June 2014. Talking to Digital Spy about the album he said, “This is easily the most ‘up’ album I’ve ever made, it’s quite cinematic. There are lots of big stories and big ideas. There are also some sombre moments about loneliness and death but hey, it wouldn’t be a Passenger album without those.” He released “Hearts on Fire” as the lead single from the album on 14 April 2014.

Ethnicity, religion & political views

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After the break-up of Passenger, Rosenberg kept the stage-name Passenger and took to busking for a solo music career. He first took his act in October 2009 to Australia, where he supported acts such as Lior and Sydneysiders Elana Stone and Brian Campeau, and then played One Movement, a major music industry-focus festival in Perth. This earned him a big following in Australia and he was selling out 500-seater venues across Australia. His debut solo album, Wide Eyes Blind Love, was released in 2009, produced and mixed by former bandmate Andrew Phillips (who also provided backing vocals, and played guitar and other instruments) and vocally supported by Isobel Anderson. He also played various shows in the United Kingdom during this time, including a support slot for Turin Brakes’ tenth anniversary show at Theatre Royal, Drury Lane in London.

Who is Passenger Dating?

According to our records, Passenger is possibily single & has not been previously engaged. As of January 13, 2024, Passenger’s is not dating anyone.

Passenger recorded Whispers II at the same time as recording Whispers, releasing it as an extension of the first. He released Whispers II on 20 April 2015. All profits from the album go to the UNICEF UK initiative to help children in Liberia.

Height, Weight & Body Measurements

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Rosenberg did his first performance when he was 16. He founded Passenger with Andrew Phillips in 2003 in Brighton and Hove. The name of the band was stylised as /Passenger. (with a slash at the beginning and a dot at the end). The five-person band’s debut and only album, Wicked Man’s Rest, was released in 2007, on Chalkmark. Rosenberg wrote the majority of the album’s tracks, with the exception of “Four Horses”, which was written by Phillips. The band broke up in 2009.

On 16 June 2016, the music video for “Somebody’s Love” was uploaded to his YouTube channel, thereby announcing his next album, titled Young as the Morning, Old as the Sea. A second track from the album, “Anywhere” was released on 19 August 2016. The album Young as the Morning, Old as the Sea was released on 23 September 2016, and became Passenger’s first UK number one album.

Facts & Trivia

Passenger Ranked on the list of most popular Rock Singer. Also ranked in the elit list of famous people born in United Kingdom. Passenger celebrates birthday on May 17 of every year.

On 25 July 2017, at the end of his Young as the Morning, Old as the Sea tour, Rosenberg announced via the Passenger Facebook page that their performance on Sunday 23 July would be “my / our last gig for a while”. The following day, he announced his next album, The Boy Who Cried Wolf, would be released two days later on 28 July 2017. The surprise album was announced with a live stream of the album performed live in its entirety, broadcast from Passenger’s studio simultaneously to YouTube and Facebook. The album charted at number 5 in the Official UK Charts.

Is Passenger a person?

A passenger (also abbreviated as pax) is a person who travels in a vehicle but bears little or no responsibility for the tasks required for that vehicle to arrive at its destination or otherwise operate the vehicle.

Is Passenger still alive?

Who are the members of Passenger?

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Is Passenger a one hit wonder?

“Let Her Go” by Passenger (2012) Passenger is the stage name for Michael Rosenberg. Although the folk rock song was a chart-topper in many countries, Passenger remains a one-hit wonder, as he has not able to repeat his pop chart success thus far.

What is the legal definition of a passenger?

A passenger is an occupant of a car, train, boat, airplane, or other transportation vehicle other than the person operating it or a member of the crew. Generally, a passenger is owed a duty of care by a carrier.

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