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Chubby Checker

Chubby Checker Net Worth

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Chubby Checker's net worth is currently estimated at $15M in 2026.

Net Worth Over Time

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Net Worth Timeline

1959$0.01MC

First Recording Contract

Checker signs his first recording contract, marking the beginning of his music career.

1960$0.5M+4900%A

Releases *The Twist*

Checker releases his cover of *The Twist*, igniting a global dance craze and catapulting him to stardom.

1961$1M+100%A

Introduces *Pony Time*

Releases *Pony Time*, further establishing him as a dance craze innovator.

1962$2M+100%A

Introduces *Limbo Rock*

Introduces *Limbo Rock*, continuing his streak of dance-oriented hits.

1988$4M+100%B

*The Twist* Re-enters Charts

*The Twist* re-enters the Billboard charts, reviving interest in Checker's music.

2014$10M+150%B

Inducted into R&B Hall of Fame

Inducted into the National Rhythm & Blues Hall of Fame, recognizing his significant contributions to music.

2025$14M+40%B

Rock and Roll Hall of Fame Induction

Set to be inducted into the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame, cementing his legacy as a music and dance innovator.

2026$15M+7%B

Continues Performing

Checker continues to perform, celebrating his music and dance legacy.

Last updated: February 25, 2026