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Rivers Cuomo is a singer, musician and producer. Rivers Cuomo is the lead vocalist, guitarist, songwriter and pianist for the band Weezer.
Early age and education
In June 13, 1970 Peter Kitts, also known as Rivers Cuomo, was born in New York City, New York, USA. He is also 51 years. His parents are Frank Cuomo and his mother Beverly Cuomo.
Therefore, his father was a musician. He played drums on jazz saxophonist Wayne Shorter’s 1971 album Odyssey of Iska. His mother was married to Stephen Kitts after his parents’ divorce.
Additionally, he has a brother named Leaves Cuomo. Additionally, he grew up in Connecticut, an ashram owned by Yogi Satchidananda. Similarly, he completed his studies at the ashram.
Later, he enrolled at Harvard University. She graduated with a Bachelor of Arts in English in June 2006.
Personal life
Rivers Cuomo married his long-time girlfriend, Kyoko Ito. They first met at the Middle East Club in Cambridge, Massachusetts, in March 1997. Shortly before Christmas 2005, he proposed to her.
Later, they got married on June 18, 2006 on a beach in Paradise Cove in Malibu. They are lucky to have children named Leo Cuomo and Mia Cuomo.
Caption: Rivers Cuomo with his wife. Source: Famosa
Rivers Cuomo – Net worth 2023
Rivers Cuomo’s net worth is $40 million.
Career and professional life
Rivers Cuomo entered the mainstream industry in early 1989. He, bassist Matt Sharp, drummer Patrick Wilson, and guitarist Jason Cropper founded the rock band Weezer in 1992.
He then signed with DGC, a subsidiary of Geffen Records, on June 25, 1993.
Later, the band’s album, “Blue Album,” was released in May 1994. On January 1, 1995, with more than one million copies sold, the album was certified platinum.
Caption: Rivers Cuomo for a cover photo shoot. Source: Instagram
They came up with the second album, Pinkerton, which failed commercially and was released in September 1996. After Pinkerton, it took 3 years for Weezer to break out.
Moving on, the band came up with other albums called “Maladroit” (2002) and “Green Album” (2001).
In March 2008, he started a YouTube video series and wrote a song with the help of his YouTube followers.
In 2010, Turning Up the Radio was the full song on Weezer’s collection album “Death to False Metal.”
He made his solo debut with “lоnе: he оmе Rесоrdng of Rvеr uоmо”, in December 2007. It was followed by “lоnе: he оmе Rесоrdng of Rvеr uоmо”. Additionally, he also appears in The Warlocks’ Cocaine Blues video.
As a guest, he appeared on Sugar Ray’s “Boardwalk.” Additionally, it was the first song on the group’s new album, Music for Cougars.
In April 2010, the song Magic also appeared on Bodebut B’s album, BoB Presents The Adventures of Bobby Ray.
More about career
Likewise, he even worked with Japanese vocalist Hitomi on her independent debut album, Spirit, in 2011.
He and Scott Murphy of the band Allister released a self-titled album in Japanese in 2012. It was released under the name Scott & Rivers.
Fortunately, it debuted at #1 on the iTunes Japan alternative charts. It appeared on the song “Snowed In” on Big Data’s 2015 album 2.0.
He was seen on RAC’s I Still Wanna Know and Vic Mensa’s Homewrecker, 2017. On the Song Exploder podcast, he discussed his approach to writing for albums such as Weezer’s White Album, 2016.
Additionally, he even co-wrote and performed on AJR’s “Sober Up.” Eventually, she reached number one on Billboard’s alternative charts.
Hopefully, it was his first solo number one on Billboard’s alternative chart outside of Weezer.
He helped write two songs for Asian Kung-Fu Generation’s 2018 album Hometown, Clock Work and Dancing Girl.
In the theme song of the Netflix series Green Eggs and Hams, he created and performed Backflip, in 2019.
Ríos Cuomo – Body Measurements
Rivers Cuomo is 5 feet 7 inches tall and weighs 70 kg. Furthermore, the handsome singer has dark brown hair and eyes.
Social media
He has his Instagram account called @Rivers_Cuomo, with 197,000 followers.
Additionally, he has a Twitter account called @Rivers Cuomo, which he joined in April 2008. As of today, his verified Twitter account has 1.1 million followers.
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