Nick Lachey is an internationally acclaimed singer-dancer-actor-hoster. He first rose to prominence as the lead singer of multiplatinum boy band 98 Degrees before going on to star alongside then wife Jessica Simpson on reality series Newlyweds: Nick and Jessica.
Nick Lachey Net Worth made an insensitive comment during the Love Is Blind Season 3 reunion about ex Jessica Simpson and her divorce, prompting fans to defend former “it couple”.
98 Degrees
Back in the 1990s, when boy bands such as Backstreet Boys and *NSYNC were popular, another boy band quickly captured millions of teenage hearts: 98 Degrees. Comprised of Nick and Drew Lachey along with Jeff Timmons and Justin Jeffre, these musicians created beautiful vocal harmonies, self-written songs and innovative music videos that captured young audiences like never before.
This group was able to produce hit after hit, selling over 10 million albums worldwide. Their most notable albums are their self-titled one and 98 Degrees and Rising; additionally they released This Christmas as their Christmas album in 1999.
Newlyweds: Nick & Jessica
When singer Eric Clapton married Jessica Simpson in October 2002, they made sure their wedding day would be nothing less than extraordinary. With 350 teary-eyed guests in attendance and an elegant church covered with pink rose petals and candles as the setting, their marriage ceremony was truly magical.
MTV’s Newlyweds broadcast of the ceremony, catapulting them to newfound notoriety. Jessica donned a custom Vera Wang gown and band 98 Degrees serenaded them during their special day.
Jessica married NFL star Eric Johnson and now has three children – two sons named Camden and Phoenix as well as daughter Brooklyn. Nick found happiness again with Vanessa Minnillo after their 2006 divorce and hosts Netflix dating shows Love Is Blind and The Ultimatum.
The Sing-Off
At The Sing-Off, a cappella groups compete for $100,000 and a recording contract hosted by Nick Lachey and judged by Ben Folds, Shawn Stockman from R&B group Boyz II Men, Nicole Scherzinger of Pussycat Dolls as well as Nick Lachey himself.
In the inaugural episode, each of the eight groups performed its signature song. Subsequent episodes included a superstar medley, rock song, and “guilty pleasure” tune.
Urban Method and Pentatonix advanced to the final round, while The Aires did not make it. Although disappointed about not advancing, Dartmouth Now reported that they congratulated Pentatonix as being winners.
VH1’s Big Morning Buzz Live
Nick Lachey will host VH1’s weekday morning news and pop culture talk show Big Morning Buzz Live as its spring host, taking over for Lee Rolontz, Keshia Williams and Shane Farley in taping from its former TRL studios overlooking Times Square. It will include celebrity interviews, comedy skits and segments covering film, music TV relationships beauty cooking.
French-Cuban twin duo Ibeyi was in attendance to perform “River.” With their playful spirit and haunting lyrics, this performance brought life to the stage – watch it below to hear their debut XL Recordings album release now.
Love Is Blind
After leaving 98 Degrees, Lachey enjoyed an exceptional solo career and rose to A-List status through the hit reality show Newlyweds. His music encompasses R&B and pop, while Skyline Chili and barbecue remain some of his favorite foods; additionally he likes treating himself to Starbucks’ sugar-free vanilla lattes as treats!
He currently produces Love Is Blind on Netflix dating series where couples meet behind a wall until they make a connection that leads them to meet and decide if they want to get married; once found, these couples then meet face to face. Love Is Blind has already been renewed for three, four and five seasons by Netflix.
The Masked Singer
Celebrity-fueled singing competition The Masked Singer takes place under a disguise! Contestants wear costumes that conceal their identities while panelists and audience vote on each performance – with those deemed least popular being eliminated after two appearances.
At the season premiere, Sara Evans was revealed as Mustang and was met with surprise from judges Jenny McCarthy-Wahlberg, Ken Jeong and Robin Thicke for her rendition of Whitesnake’s “Here I Go Again”. Evans left them guessing who it could be; with Joan Jett and P!nk being amongst their top suggestions.
Watch The Masked Singer tonight at 7pm on ITV or view episodes online via FOX NOW, Hulu + Live or Tubi TV.