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Garth Brooks

Javelin Thrower

Birthday February 7, 1962

Birth Sign Aquarius

Birthplace Tulsa, Oklahoma, U.S.

Age 63 Years

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Who Is Garth Brooks? Age, Biography and Wiki

Garth Brooks, born on February 7, 1962, is a celebrated American country singer, songwriter, and producer. With a career spanning over three decades, Brooks has redefined the country music genre. As of 2025, he is 63 years old and continues to be a prominent figure in the entertainment industry. His ability to blend rock and pop elements with traditional country music has earned him a devoted fan base and numerous accolades, including multiple Grammy Awards and induction into the Country Music Hall of Fame.

Occupation Javelin Thrower
Date of Birth February 7, 1962
Age 63 Years
Birth Place Tulsa, Oklahoma, U.S.
Horoscope Aquarius
Country U.S

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Garth Brooks's Popularity over time

Height, Weight & Measurements

Garth Brooks stands at an impressive height of approximately 6 feet (183 cm). His weight varies as he often fluctuates due to his busy touring schedule. As of 2025, his weight is estimated to be around 205 pounds (93 kg). His distinct appearance includes a charismatic smile and an approachable demeanor, making him a beloved personality both on and off the stage.

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Troubled by conflicts between career and family, Brooks retired from recording and performing from 2001 until 2005. During this time, he sold millions of albums through an exclusive distribution deal with Walmart and sporadically released new singles.

In 2005, Brooks started a partial comeback, giving select performances and releasing two compilation albums. In 2009, he began Garth at Wynn, a periodic weekend concert residency at Las Vegas's Encore Theatre from December 2009 to January 2014.

Following the conclusion of the residency, Brooks announced his signing with Sony Music Nashville in July 2014. In September 2014, he began his comeback world tour, with wife and musician Trisha Yearwood, which culminated in 2017.

This was followed by his Stadium Tour, which began in 2019, and another Las Vegas concert residency, Garth Brooks/Plus ONE, continuing into 2024. His most recent album, Time Traveler, was released in November 2023.

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In 1998, Brooks also released the first installment of The Limited Series, a six-disc box set containing reissues of his first six studio albums. Each of the reissued albums included a bonus track not available on the original release.

Career, Business and Investments

Garth Brooks' career is a testament to his hard work and artistic vision. With over 170 million records sold, he holds the title of the best-selling solo artist in U.S. history. His groundbreaking albums, such as No Fences and Ropin' the Wind, have achieved multi-platinum status.

In addition to his music career, Brooks has ventured into various business endeavors, including a restaurant and entertainment venue. His keen sense of branding and marketing has allowed him to expand his influence beyond music, making strategic investments that contribute to his wealth.

Brooks is the only artist in music history to have released nine albums that were certified Diamond by the Recording Industry Association of America (surpassing The Beatles' former record of six); those albums are Garth Brooks (diamond), No Fences (17× platinum), Ropin' the Wind (14× platinum), The Chase (diamond), In Pieces (diamond), The Hits (

diamond), Sevens (diamond), Double Live (21× platinum), and The Ultimate Hits (diamond).

Since 1989, Brooks has released 27 records in all, which include 17 studio albums, two live albums, three compilation albums, three Christmas albums, and four box sets, along with 77 singles.

He has won several awards in his career, including two Grammy Awards, 17 American Music Awards (including "Artist of the '90s") and the RIAA Award for best-selling solo albums artist of the century in the U.S.

Social Network

Garth Brooks has maintained a significant presence on social media, connecting with fans and promoting his music. His official accounts include:

Education

Garth Brooks attended Oklahoma State University, where he graduated with a degree in advertising in 1984. His education, combined with his passion for music, laid the foundation for his illustrious career. Brooks often emphasizes the importance of education and encourages young artists to pursue their passions while valuing their educational background.


As a child, Brooks often sang in casual family settings, but his primary focus was athletics. In high school, he played football and baseball and ran track and field. He received a track scholarship to Oklahoma State University in Stillwater, where he competed in the javelin.

At nights, he worked as a bouncer at a local bar and formed his own band, Santa Fe, learning to play whatever the college audience wanted. Brooks graduated in 1984 with a degree in advertising. His roommate, Ty England, later played guitar in his road band until going solo in 1995.

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