Tay Zonday - Net Worth, Age, Height, Birthday, Bio, Wiki!

Explore Tay Zonday net worth, age, height, bio, birthday, wiki, and salary! Singer who debuted her viral video on YouTube “Chocolate Rain,” which has racked up more than 150 million viewers. In this article, we will discover how old is Tay Zonday? Who is Tay Zonday dating now & how much money does Tay Zonday have?

Tay Zonday Biography

Tay Zonday is one of the most popular and richest Pop Singer who was born on July 6, 1982 in Minneapolis, Minnesota, United States. The first bands to get on board with “Chocolate Rain” was Green Day’s drummer One of the first musicians to catch onto “Chocolate Rain” was Green Day‘s drummer Tre Cool, who soon uploaded his own cover. and he soon posted his own version of the song.

Adam Nyerere Bahner (born July 6, 1982), better known by the pseudonym Tay Zonday, or simply as “Chocolate Rain Guy”, is an American singer, musician, announcer, voice artist, actor, comedian, and YouTube personality.

The Australian Daily Telegraph newspaper wrote: “Tay Zonday has written perhaps the most listened-to song in the world right now”. People said: “He’s scored a YouTube hit with his repetitive, keyboard-driven ‘Chocolate Rain’, and after a recent appearance on Jimmy Kimmel Live, Tay Zonday’s star is shining even brighter”. The article also noted that celebrity musicians paid tribute to the song as its popularity rapidly peaked in August 2007. John Mayer reportedly copied Zonday’s keyboard riff with his guitar in concert, along with appearing on Best Week Ever improvising a parody to the tune of Nelly Furtado’s “Say It Right”. Green Day drummer Tré Cool recorded a cover of “Chocolate Rain” which he posted on YouTube. Zonday also became the subject of thousands of other parodies and remixes on YouTube. A clip of his video was also shown on The CW’s short-lived series, Online Nation. Tay Zonday has also been interviewed twice on Good Morning America, in March and November 2008.

His birthplace was Adam Nyerere Bahner in Minneapolis, Minnesotta. Two of his siblings are older.

His sudden fame led to him being made a comedic appearance by South Park, invited to late-night talk shows, and was featured in the Dr. Pepper commercial.

Zonday was born Adam Nyerere Bahner on July 6, 1982 in Minneapolis, Minnesota. He is of half African-American descent. He is the youngest of three children, and his parents are both teachers. Zonday graduated from The Evergreen State College in 2004. He attended the Illinois Mathematics and Science Academy, but dropped out before graduating. Early in his career, he regularly performed at Balls Cabaret at The Southern Theater in Minneapolis.

Tay Zonday Net Worth

Tay is one of the richest Pop Singer from United States. According to our analysis, Wikipedia, Forbes & Business Insider, Tay Zonday's net worth $500 Thousand. (Last Update: January 13, 2024)

The video was posted as a work-in-progress development and began to take off after an British journalist remixed the video and posted his version.

The Grammy Award-winning music video for rock band Weezer’s single “Pork and Beans” featured Zonday, along with other YouTube celebrities. As well, in May 2008, Zonday performed an acoustic version of the song with Brian Bell of Weezer, spoofing his own performance in “Chocolate Rain”.

In February 2010, he cameoed in a Vizio Super Bowl commercial opened by Beyoncé. In October 2010, he appeared on Comedy Central’s Night of Too Many Stars autism charity event during a musical number with Steve Carell and Stephen Colbert.

Ethnicity, religion & political views

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He is known for his bass singing voice. He garnered mainstream exposure when his song “Chocolate Rain” became a viral video in July 2007. As of March 2020, “Chocolate Rain” has over 125 million views.

Who is Tay Zonday Dating?

According to our records, Tay Zonday is possibily single & has not been previously engaged. As of January 13, 2024, Tay Zonday’s is not dating anyone.

In August 2011, Zonday appeared on America’s Got Talent and performed 15 seconds of his song “Chocolate Rain”. Zonday was also featured in Dave Days’ YouTube video spoof of Justin Bieber’s song “Baby”, which has over 16 million views. He had a cameo in The Guild season 5 episode 3 “Megagame-o-ramacon!”, which aired on August 9, 2011. In November he uploaded “Mama Economy (The Economic Explained)” in response to an economic crisis in the United States.

Height, Weight & Body Measurements

Tay Zonday height 5 ft 8 in Tay weight Not Known & body measurements will update soon.

Zonday released “Chocolate Rain”, a viral song on race and race politics, on April 22, 2007. In July 2007, Zonday was a graduate student in Minneapolis, Minnesota. He was soon making appearances on national television. He appeared on the Opie & Anthony Show, G4TV’s Attack of the Show!, VH1’s Best Week Ever, Lily Allen and Friends, Jimmy Kimmel Live!, Tosh.0 and Maury where he performed “Chocolate Rain” on national television a little over three months after he posted his composition on YouTube. He made the front page of Sunday’s Los Angeles Times on August 12, 2007 with additional features in The Toronto Star, The Chicago Tribune’s RedEye, The Star Tribune and People and has appeared on CNN for a televised interview. On February 12, 2008, he appeared on the television show Lily Allen and Friends on BBC Three, and performed a cover of Lily Allen’s debut “Smile”. In March 2008, the video won a YouTube award in the category “Music”.

On June 22, 2012, Zonday uploaded a cover of Carly Rae Jepsen’s number one single “Call Me Maybe”, which as of 2016 has reached over 6.5 million views. It was featured on “The 10 Best ‘Call Me Maybe’ Covers” on Billboard.com. He is seen performing the single in front of a microphone in what he claimed to be “as low as I could [sing]”.

Facts & Trivia

Tay Ranked on the list of most popular Pop Singer. Also ranked in the elit list of famous people born in United States. Tay Zonday celebrates birthday on July 6 of every year.

In 2015, Tay Zonday co-starred in the sitcom The Jack and Triumph Show on Adult Swim.

What happened to the Chocolate Rain guy?

Zonday enrolled in the University of Minnesota American studies PhD program in 2004, studying the history of theater and social change, with the intention of becoming a professor. After the viral success of “Chocolate Rain”, he left university with a master’s degree in 2008 and moved to Los Angeles, California.

How much money did Tay Zonday make off Chocolate Rain?

Tay Zonday is an impossibly deep-voiced L.A. resident whose classic Chocolate Rain is the 46th most-watched YouTube video of all time. His channel is the 67th most-subscribed-to, but Zonday says he makes about a quarter of the $17,000 to $20,000 in monthly income that …

How much is Chocolate Rain worth?

How old is the Chocolate Rain guy?

40 years (May 21, 1982)

Which is the highest watched YouTube video?

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