Black Pumas Singer Eric Burton Wife and Family: World Series National Anthem Singer Net Worth

Eric Burton is a singer and six times Nominee for the Grammy Award with a net worth of $8 million, Sportsgrail reports.

He has accumulated all his wealth from his career as a singer, songwriter, and co-founder of a band. At the same time, Eric also does several live shows and concerts throughout the year.

Burton’s finest achievements include singing at a concert for President Biden’s Inauguration Ceremony. Due to the covid-19 pandemic, the band had to perform virtually.

The singer is available on Instagram under the username @ericburtonmusic. He has got 26.3K followers on his official account.

He performed at South by Southwest in 2019 and won the best new band trophy at the 2019 Austin Music Awards. On November 2020, he was nominated for the Grammy Award for Best New Artist.

At the same time, with his band, the singer has sold out multiple tours across North America and Europe. Similarly, his band became the first one to sell out four consecutive shows at Stubs, one of the city’s live venues.

Eric has been awarded the Duo Group of the year at the twentieth Annual Americana Honors and Awards along with his bandmate Adrian Quesada. Similarly, their Know You Better performance was nominated twice in the Rock Category.

Eric Burton has been married to his wife Chiffon Burton. They share a daughter together who is 3-5 years old.

Burton has not shared much about his wife and daughter. We could see him with his little one during his musical tour. Eric is raised by his single mother. While growing up, he was very close with his uncles. His mother always encouraged him throughout his career days.

Eric Burton’s wife is available on Instagram under the username @geinene86. She is not really active on the social media platform and has kept her account is kept private.

Burton’s mother raised him alone in the San Fernando Valley. He used to spend most of his time in the church along with his mother. He traveled through the Western States before eventually settling down in Austin in the year 2017.

Eric Burton was responsible for presenting the National Anthem of the US in the World Series. However, the singer happened to slip his tongue which led to some controversial discussions eventually.

While singing the Anthem, Burton used the term “streaming” instead of the original lyrics “gleaming.” At the same time, Eric continued the tune by omitting a line. The audience was seen cheering as he completed the remaining anthem and didn’t seem to be disturbed by the lyrics at all.

People have been discussing and debating the incident on different social media platforms. Twitter users are giving their respective points of view. Some people took the mistake of the singer to heart while others felt bad for him.

Some of the users even claimed that Eric Burton sang the National Anthem in four different keys and three different types of tempos and most of the lines changed.