Born as Alexander Zane Reif Lowe on the 7th August 1973 in Auckland, New Zealand, Zane is a musician, DJ, record producer and television presenter, best known to the world for his work on BBC Radio and MTV, while he currently works for Beats 1, Apple radio station. His career started in the ‘90s.
Have you ever wondered how rich Zane Lowe is, as of mid- 2017? According to authoritative sources, it has been estimated that Lowe’s net worth is as high as $5 million, an amount earned through his successful career as a musician. In addition to working on the radio, Zane also performed at numerous music festivals, including Coachella, Glastonbury and Bestival, among others, which has also improved his net worth.
Zane Lowe Net Worth $5 Million
Zane grew up in his hometown and went to Auckland Grammar School, where his love for music came to the fore, as he joined the local music station Max TV, serving as a presenter. Before he became a successful DJ, Zane was a part of the New Zealand electronic band Breaks Co-Op, with Andy Lovegrove and Hamish Clark. In 1997 the trio released their debut album “Roofers”, but they split as Lovegrove and Zane started pursuing other ventures. Nevertheless, they reunited in 2005, and since then have released two studio albums, including the double platinum “The Sound Inside”, a useful addition to Zane’s net worth.
In 1997, Zane arrived in the UK and found a job at the Record and Tape Exchange in Notting Hill. Soon he found a music engagement with XFM, hosting its Music Response. Then in 2003, his life changed for the better, when he was hired by BBC Radio 1 to present music from around the world, and interview personalities in the music world, such as Jay Z, Chris Martin, Kanye West, Rick Rubin and Eminem. The weekly segment called ‘Masterpeices’ – selecting outstanding albums from the rock era – also proved very popular. His show lasted until 2015, when he left radio and joined Apple’s station Beats 1. Nevertheless, during those 12 years, Zane’s popularity and net worth soared, thanks to the success of his show. Aside from BBC Radio 1, Zane also worked for MTV Two, as a presenter for shows such as “Up 4 It”, Brand: New”, and also from 2002 to 2015 hosted the show “Gonzo”, which also added a significant amount to his net worth.
Zane’s net worth also increased thanks to his touring with several famous music acts including Kasabian, The Prodigy, Skrillex, Foo Fighters, and Muse, among others. He has also been a regular performer at Ibiza and Mallorca Rocks.
Regarding his personal life, Zane has been married to Kara Walters since 1999; the couple has two children together and currently resides in Los Angeles, California USA.
