Fred Durst is a rapper, singer, songwriter, record producer and a complete music genius. He is best known for being the frontman of the rap-rock group Limp Bizkit, formed in 1994. The group released at least 6 studio albums during their two-decade career and their brilliant work earned them multiple Grammy nominations. Awards.

In addition to his long and illustrious musical career, Fred Durst also has a promising career in Hollywood. He has a number of acting credits to his name and he has also directed several films.

Fred Durst – General Information

Fred Durst was born William Frederick Durst on August 20, 1970 in Gastonia, North Carolina. However, he was raised in Jacksonville, Florida. He became interested in hip-hop, rock and breakdancing in his early teens. He joined the US Navy at some point in his life, but eventually quit after two years to get back into music. While working on his music, he got a job as a landscaper and tattoo artist to support himself.

In 1994, Durst co-founded the music group “LimpBizkit” alongside bassist Sam Rivers and drummer John Otto. They were later joined by guitarist Wes Borland. They wrote and produced their own songs and also produced brilliant covers of several hit singles, which helped them garner a huge following in the Jacksonville underground music scene. In 1997, the band landed a record deal with Flip Records, a subdivision of Interscope Records, then dropped their debut album. Three dollar bill, you. The band had more success, however, with their subsequent albums My Half (1999) and Chocolate Starfish and Hot Dog Flavored Water (2000).

Just as his career with Limp Bizkit continued to boom, Fred Durst worked with other artists as a songwriter and producer. He then served as Senior Vice President of A&R at Interscope Records and also became interested in making videos. Limp Bizkit embarked on international tours and also hosted several sold-out concerts following the success of his 2nd and 3rd studio albums. The band released their 4th studio album Results May Vary in 2003 followed by an EP The Unmistakable Truth (Part 1) in 2005. They also dropped a compilation album The Greatest Hitz (2005) before entering an unofficial break.

Fred Durst and his bandmates Limp Bizkit reunited in 2009 and they soon resumed touring. They also embark on their fifth studio album Cobra d’or which was finally released in June 2011. The album reached number 16 on the Billboard 200 if and received mixed critical reception. The band left Flip Records soon after and in February 2012 they signed to Lil Wayne’s record label, Cash Money Records. Limp Bizkit released a few singles under Cash Money but was unable to produce a full body of music during his time with the label. The band left the label in October 2014 but continued to work on their highly anticipated sixth studio album. Disco Elephants Stampede

Net value

Fred Durst currently has a net worth of $20 million. The multi-talented star has achieved considerable success in his long musical career, and thanks to his many talents, he has remained relevant over the years. Although the popularity of his group, Limp Bizkit, seems to have waned in the United States, the group continues to be followed abroad.

His wife or wife

Fred Durst is currently single but has been married several times in the past. His first marriage was to Rachel Tergesen and they had one child together. The union lasted from 1990 to 1993 and ended in divorce. Several years later, Durst married Esther Nazaroy, but the union ended in divorce after just three months.

The music star gave the marriage another shot in 2012 when he tied the knot with makeup artist Kseniya Beryazina. This third union lasted quite a long time, but they separated in 2018.

Other Facts About The Music Star

• Controversial

Fred Durst’s musical career as a member of LimpBizkit has been very successful but has also been marred by much controversy. The band’s concerts recorded numerous instances of violent outbursts and unruly behavior from performers and fans. At the Woodstock ’99 music festival, it was reported that some of the fans tried to break down the walls of the venue during the performance of the song “Break Stuff” by Limp Bizkit.

• Awards and nominations

Despite the scandals, Limp Bizkit has also garnered a lot of rave reviews in their career spanning over 2 decades. The group received at least three Grammy nominations, including the 2000 Best Hard Rock Performance award, the 2000 Best Rock Album award, and the 2001 Best Hard Rock Performance award.

• Movie Credits

Fred Durst also gave a career in Hollywood a shot and recorded a number of movie credits over the years. He had lead roles in the horror film Population 436 (2006), as well as the comedy film Play Dead (2009). His directorial credits include films like The Education of Charlie Banks (2007) and The Longshots (2008).

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