Koe Wetzel is a famous American country singer and songwriter known for his relatable lyrics and heartfelt music. He is most probably popular for unique fusions of pop genre with country music. In this article, we will learn more about his bio, age, married life, net worth, and much more.
Profile Summary
| Full Name | Ropyr Madison Koe Wetzel |
| D.O.B. | 14 July, 1992 |
| Birthplace | Pittsburg, Texas |
| Age | 32 Years (As of July, 2024) |
| Profession | Musical Artist |
| Educational Qualification | Dropped-Out |
| Parents | Julie Wetzel (Mother)
Father (Name is Unknown) |
| Nationality | American |
| Religion | Christian |
| Height | 6 Feet |
| Weight | 86 kilograms |
| Eye color | Brown |
| Hair color | Light Brown |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Wife/Girlfriend | Hope Wetzel |
| Children | 1 Daughter |
| Net Worth | $6 Million (In 2024) |
| Instagram handle | @koewetzelmusic |
Physical Appearance
Koe Wetzel maintains a highly attractive personality and stands at around 6 feet tall. He has a chubby body with a weight of nearly 86 Kg. He is mostly seen with a beard and mustaches, except on some occasions. Other distinctive features include the tattoos around his arm. Koe keeps his light-brown hair long and has brown eyes. Both of these features further complement his overall physique and provide a bold appearance.
Koe Wetzel’s Bio
Koe Wetzel was born in Pittsburg, Texas on July 14, 1992 (32 Years old in 2024). He, therefore, belongs to an American white ethnicity. He is the first huge music artist to emerge out of Texas. He was raised in a musical family background where his mother was a singer. She usually performed on stages at various events which helped Koe to inherit music interest.
Koe is originally named Ropyr Madison Koe Wetzel. He was an excellent football player during his high school and university years. Wetzel dropped out of his education at Tarleton State University to pursue music as his career.
Family Background
Koe Wetzel is the only brother to his two younger sisters – Presleigh Kara and Zoie Kate. They were raised by his mother Julie Wetzel and their father. However, the father’s name is unknown. His mother used to perform at the Opry circuit from where he gained interest in country music. His father introduced him to The Notorious B.I.G. and Tupac while his grandfather made him familiar with Creedence Clearwater Revival. Furthermore, his cousin helped him gain an interest in rock music. This is how he has become so popular for combining rock elements with country music.
Career
Koe Wetzel performed for the first time on stage at the age of 6 with her mother. He was a linebacker in football at Tarleton State University, Stephenville when he first decided to drop out of college to pursue music full-time. He soon formed a band “Koe Wetzel and Konvicts” and released his first album in 2016. After the release, he became popular for his “rowdy” music and was pleased by young listeners and his college mates. Later, another album Noise Complaint was the breakout release of the year 2016.
In 2018, his band signed with Red 11 Music in Austin. Then, they signed a management deal with Floating Leaf Entertainment. This was a joint musical venture between Koe and his previous band agent from Red 11 Music – Jeb Hurt.
Koe’s first breakout music was Harold Saul High released in 2019. However, the sales were high, and it received mixed reviews from the audience. This album also topped the US Billboard 200.
Further, in 2020, Koe signed with a major label Columbia Records, and released a reference album Sellout. Most recently, in 2023, Koe has partnered with the opening of a restaurant-bar and live music review in Fort Worth, Texas. This is now called Koe Wetzel’s Riot Room.
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Married Life
Koe Wetzel is enjoying a successful music career as well as a happy married life with her beloved Hope Wetzel. They have a daughter (named Sunday) born in 2021. Koe met his wife in 2019 while in college through their mutual friends. They happened to be involved in a romantic relationship very soon and finally got married the same year. Their bond is all because of their shared interests in arts, especially music and photography.
Hope Wetzel is a professional photographer and an entrepreneur. She assists Koe in his music projects and captures the beautiful moments on the shows for him. Hope has worked on various other projects and earned fame for his creative eye for the world.
Net Worth
Over the years from 2019 till the present day, Koe Wetzel has achieved immense fame and success in his musical career, with the assistance of his wife. In 2019, Koe’s net worth was approximately 1 Million USD when he first started to gain popularity. Today, as of 2024, his overall net worth is estimated to be 6 Million USD.
His net worth contributes to his continuous endeavors and successful music ventures.
Musical Blends of Koe
Koe Wetzel is known for his fusion of genres of rock and country music. Various names have been assigned to his style as “blend of rock and country”, “outlaw country”, and “fusing country and grunge”. He usually combines 90s music with adult lyrics with a touch of pointing wordings.
Koe has also received numerous criticism for his style but he continues to break records. Despite all this, he is loved by his followers and supporters.
