Ian Curtis was an English singer-songwriter and musician born on July 15, 1956 in Stretford, England. He was the lead vocalist and songwriter for the post-punk band Joy Division, which released the popular songs "She's Lost Control" and "Transmission". Curtis was a major influence in the development of the post-punk genre and his legacy continues to be celebrated today.
Ian Curtis is a member of Punk Singer
Age, Biography and Wiki
💰 Net worth: $2 Million (2024)
Ian Curtis, widely recognized as a prominent punk singer in England, is anticipated to have a net worth of approximately $2 million by 2024. Born on July 15, 1956, Curtis rose to fame as the lead vocalist and lyricist of the acclaimed band Joy Division. Renowned for his emotive and haunting performances, Curtis captured the essence of post-punk music and became an iconic figure in the genre. Despite his tragic death at the age of 23 in 1980, his artistic contributions continue to resonate with fans worldwide, contributing to the growth of his net worth even after his passing.
About
Lead vocalist and Songwriter for the post-punk band Joy Division, the group that released the songs "She's Lost Control" and "Transmission."
Before Fame
Even though he struggled in school, he was awarded a scholarship to The King's School in Macclesfield when he was eleven years old.
Trivia
His life and death has been dramatized in the films 24 Hour Party People in 2002 and Control in 2007.
Family Life
He married his high school friend, Deborah Woodruff, on August 23, 1975; his daughter, Natalie, was born on April 16, 1979.
Associated With
Curtis and Peter Hook were bandmates in Joy Division.