Who Is Sharleen Spiteri? Age, Biography and Wiki
Sharleen Spiteri, born on November 7, 1967, in Whitley Bay, England, is a celebrated Scottish singer and songwriter. She gained fame as the lead vocalist of the rock band Texas, which was formed in 1986. Known for her distinctive voice and engaging stage presence, Sharleen has left an indelible mark on the music scene. In 2025, at age 57, Spiteri continues to inspire many with her talent and passion for music.
| Occupation | Rock Singer |
|---|---|
| Date of Birth | November 7, 1967 |
| Age | 57 Years |
| Birth Place | N/A |
| Horoscope | Scorpio |
| Country |
Popularity
Sharleen Spiteri's Popularity over time
Height, Weight & Measurements
Sharleen Spiteri stands at an impressive height of 5 feet 4 inches (163 cm). Though specific measurements are rarely disclosed, the singer maintains a fit and healthy physique, which she attributes to her active lifestyle.
Family, Dating & Relationship Status
As far as her relationship status goes in 2025, Sharleen Spiteri has been in a long-term relationship with her partner, with whom she often shares glimpses of her personal life on social media. Previously, she was romantically linked to various celebrities, but she has maintained a more private approach to her love life in recent years. Sharleen is also known for her strong bond with her family, especially her daughter, whom she often refers to in interviews.
Spiteri is of Maltese and French descent through her father and of Italian, Irish and German descent through her mother. When she was young, the family moved from the Glaswegian suburbs to nearby Balloch, close to the shores of Loch Lomond, and she went to Vale of Leven Academy school there.
Net Worth and Salary
As of 2025, Sharleen Spiteri boasts an estimated net worth of around $10 million. Her wealth comes from her successful music career, which includes album sales, tours, and various endorsements. Additionally, her ventures in television, including judging roles on talent shows, have significantly contributed to her financial standing.
In February 2013, Music Week announced the band had signed a new record deal with PIAS Recordings and were to release their first new album since reuniting. The Conversation was released on 20 May 2013. Physical formats included a single disc and double-disc deluxe edition. The latter featured a bonus disc entitled Live in Scotland.
Also in 2013, a UK tour was announced and the album launched at two gigs, one at King Tut's Wah Wah Hut in Glasgow and the other at the 100 Club in London. Spiteri performed a cover of "River Deep – Mountain High" at these gigs as well as a selection of new tracks from The Conversation.
Tracks are written mainly by Spiteri herself and Johnny McElhone, with Richard Hawley and Bernard Butler as collaborators. The album's lead single of the same name joined BBC Radio 2's playlist in April 2013 with two more singles, "Detroit City" and "Dry Your Eyes", following later that year.
The album is certified Platinum in France and peaked at No. 4 on the UK Album Charts.
Career, Business and Investments
Sharleen Spiteri’s career remains dynamic and multifaceted in 2025. She continues to perform with Texas while also pursuing solo projects. Recently, she has ventured into songwriting for other artists and collaborating on various musical initiatives. Beyond music, Spiteri has explored investments in fashion, launching her clothing line that reflects her personal style and taste.
In 1991, Texas's second studio album Mothers Heaven was released, soon after the band released an extended play to help promote the album; Extracts from Mothers Heaven was released in 1991. The album was released on 23 September 1991 and was not as successful as Southside. The album charted at a low and unexpected No.
32 on the UK Album Charts and two singles "Why Believe in You" which charted at No. 66 in the UK, "In My Heart" which charted at No. 74 in the United Kingdom were not as successful. However, the album's third and final single "Alone with You" was more successful, reaching No. 32 on the UK Singles Chart.
Promotion had stopped for Mothers Heaven and again the band returned to the studio to work on their third album, Ricks Road.
Social Network
In the realm of social media, Sharleen Spiteri maintains a strong presence across multiple platforms, including Instagram, Twitter, and Facebook, where she connects with her fans and shares updates about her music and personal life. Her authenticity and engagement have helped her cultivate a loyal fan base.
After the success of "Say What You Want", Texas released the track "Halo" on 7 April 1997. "Halo" became one of the band's biggest charting UK singles (the band's third UK Top 10 single at that point) charting at No. 10 on the UK Singles Chart.
Like "Say What You Want", "Halo" received strong airplay on British radio stations and received fairly positive reviews from music critics. The song stayed on the UK Singles Charts for a total of seven weeks.
Texas went on to release a third single from the album; "Black Eyed Boy" was released on 28 July 1997 and became the band's fourth UK top-ten single at the time of its release.
Education
Sharleen Spiteri attended the local schools in Glasgow, Scotland, but specific details about her formal education remain private. Her artistic talent flourished at a young age, paving the way for her future career in music.
