Meshuggah have been making music for over 30 years, releasing many albums and playing big tours. But how much money have they made from their success? Let’s look at the net worth of Meshuggah’s members and find out who makes the most.
Jens Kidman Net Worth: $8 Million
Jens Kidman, Meshuggah’s vocalist, tops the band’s wealth chart with an estimated net worth of $8 million. He has been with the band since the beginning, and his aggressive vocal style is a key part of Meshuggah’s sound. Kidman contributed to multiple albums and performed on world tours with the band.
Fredrik Thordendal Net Worth: $6 Million
Thordendal’s wealth includes his work with Meshuggah and his solo ventures under Fredrik Thordendal’s Special Defects. His solo work features the 1997 release ‘Sol Niger Within.’ His estimated net worth is $6 million.
Mårten Hagström Net Worth: $6 Million
Mårten Hagström plays guitar solos and shares songwriting duties with Thordendal. His current net worth is estimated at $6 million. Guitar World ranked Hagström and Thordendal #35 in their list of the greatest heavy metal guitarists of all time.
Tomas Haake Net Worth: $5 Million
Drummer Tomas Haake has an estimated net worth of $5 million. As per GoSocial, Haake’s impact on modern drumming owes him industry recognition among the most influential drummers in metal.
Dick Lövgren Net Worth: $5 Million
Bassist Dick Lövgren has an estimated net worth of $5 million just like Haake. Lövgren joined the band in 2004. He made his recorded debut with Meshuggah on their 2008 album ‘obZen.’ Blabbermouth reports that ‘obZen’ sold 11,400 copies in its first week in the United States alone. It later surpassed 50,000 sales in the U.S. market.
Meshuggah’s Recent Commercial Success
According to Lambgoat, Meshuggah’s latest album ‘Immutable’ made a strong commercial impact. The album debuted at No. 113 on the Billboard 200 chart. Vinyl sales accounted for nearly 3,000 of its 10,000 album-equivalent units.
The record performed well beyond the main Billboard chart. It secured the No. 6 position on the Top Album Sales chart and reached No. 5 on the Top Hard Rock Albums chart.
As for now, Meshuggah is getting ready for a spring 2025 North American tour with Cannibal Corpse and Carcass as support.
