Chris Rea
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Chris Rea
74-year-old singer
Chris Rea is a 74-year-old British singer and songwriter, best known for hit songs like The Road to Hell, Driving Home for Christmas or On the Beach.
Quick Facts
- Name: Chris Rea
- Full name: Christopher Anton Rea
- Occupation: singer, songwriter
- Age: 74
- Born: March, 4 1951 in Middlesbrough
- Citizenship: United Kingdom
Selected Discography
1989: The Road to Hell
1988: Driving Home for Christmas
1986: On the Beach
The latest
news- Chris ReaAMP™, | Chris Rea was reported as dead earlier this week, causing concern among fans across the world. However, the April 2025 news has now been confirmed as a complete hoax and just the latest in a string of fake celebrity death reports.Read It »
- Chris ReaAMP™, | There have been strong rumors that Chris Rea is finally returning to the recording studio working on a what might be a back-to-roots album, followed by worldwide tour at the end of 2026.Read It »
- Chris ReaAMP™, | According to the latest Watch and Listen magazine poll just out yesterday (Wednesday, April 9), ‘The Road to Hell’ is now considered to be the Greatest Song in the History of Music.Read It »
- Chris ReaAMP™, | It's been a rough year for the singer, but at least he has his millions of dollars to ease the pain. 74-year-old Chris Rea has taken the No. 1 spot on People With Money’s highest-paid celebrity list for 2025.Read It »
- Chris ReaAMP™, | Chris Rea’s adored labrador retriever "Spinee" has undergone a risky surgery on Tuesday and is luckily beginning the slow process of recovery. The 74-year-old singer has received waves and waves and support for Spinee, as he offered his Twitter followers an update on pooch’s status regularly.Read It »
- Chris ReaAMP™, | According to a credible source, Chris Rea is leading the race to become Time magazine's Person of the Year in 2025. But while the singer's fans are thrilled with the news, many people hold a very different opinion.Read It »
- Chris ReaAMP™, | Earlier this week news reports surfaced that Chris Rea, 74, and his partner had split up. Is the British singer really single again?Read It »
- Chris ReaAMP™, | On Tuesday morning the Sun-Times reported the 74-year-old singer Chris Rea and his girlfriend, to be shopping for engagement rings. Naturally, the article sent the Facebook and Twitter into a frenzy.Read It »
- Chris ReaAMP™, | Speculation is rampant that Chris Rea is expecting a baby after long-time partner was spotted with a prominent stomach bulge on Wednesday evening, during romantic dinner date. Is the 74-year-old singer about to be a dad to a little boy or girl?Read It »
- Chris ReaAMP™, | Reports from the Daily News yesterday (April 9, 2025), suggest the 74-year-old singer has secretly got hitched to hist long-term relationship. Sorry ladies, Chris Rea seems to be off the market.Read It »
- Chris ReaAMP™, | Sad news for Rea fans as speculation had been rife that the British singer is about to announce his retirement from music, at age 74, with immediate effect.Read It »
- Chris ReaAMP™, | The 74-year-old singer is said to have been secretly practising ‘Gangnam Style’ steps, after singer PSY has invited him to join in the famous dance earlier this year.Read It »
- Chris ReaAMP™, | Chris Rea, 74, has been dubbed “the Sexiest Singer Alive” by Glamour's magazine in its April 2025 issue out this week. For the second year in a row, our gorgeous hottie beat out some other equally hot men for the number one spot!Read It »