Tank Biography: Net Worth, Height, Songs, Age, Wife, Children, Parents, Albums, Ethnicity, Religion
Durrell Artaze Babbs also known as Tank is a celebrated American R&B singer, songwriter, record producer, actor, and podcaster.
He gained fame with smooth soulful vocals and hit singles that define contemporary R&B.
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His powerful ballads and production work have earned him Grammy nominations and a loyal fanbase over decades.
Early Life and Education
Durrell Artaze Babbs was born on January 1, 1976, in Milwaukee, Wisconsin. He was raised by his parents Charles Babbs and Gertrude Babbs in a religious household after the family moved to Clinton, Maryland. His ethnicity is African American.
He grew up with limited public details on siblings. His religion is Christianity. His mother introduced him to church choir where he discovered his singing talent.
He excelled as a multi-sport athlete in high school and received a football scholarship offer but chose music instead.
He began singing background vocals for artists like Aaliyah and Ginuwine before launching his solo career.
Career
Tank launched his solo career with the album Force of Nature in 2001, delivering the hit “Maybe I Deserve.” He followed with successful projects including One Man, Sex, Love & Pain, and Now or Never.
He co-formed the supergroup TGT with Tyrese and Ginuwine, releasing the album Three Kings.
He signed with Atlantic Records and released albums such as This Is How I Feel, Stronger, Savage, Elevation, and R&B Money.
His platinum single “When We” became a major success. He writes and produces for other artists while acting in films and television.
He hosts popular podcasts and continues releasing music that emphasizes emotional depth and classic R&B elements.
His work earned Grammy nominations and multiple awards for contributions to the genre.
He remains active with tours, new releases, and mentorship of upcoming talents.
Social Media
- Instagram Handle: @therealtank
- YouTube Channel: Tank
- X/Twitter: @therealtank
- Facebook: Tank
Personal Life
Tank is married to Zena Foster, whom he wed on July 22, 2018, after a longtime relationship and engagement in 2017. They share two children, Zion and Zoey.
He has three children from previous relationships: Jordan, Ryen, and Durrell Jr., totaling five children. No other major past relationships receive wide public attention beyond his dedication to family.
He prioritizes fatherhood and family time. He is currently married and actively engaged in family life. Durrell Artaze Babbs, 50 years old. His height is 175 cm.
Net Worth
Tank‘s net worth is estimated at $5 million USD. His income mainly comes from music album sales, streaming royalties, live performances, songwriting, and production work for other artists.
Additional revenue flows from acting roles, podcasting, merchandise, and brand collaborations.
Discography
- Force of Nature (2001)
- One Man (2002)
- Sex, Love & Pain (2007)
- Now or Never (2010)
- This Is How I Feel (2012)
- Stronger (2014)
- Sex Love & Pain II (2016)
- Savage (2017)
- Elevation (2019)
- R&B Money (2022)
- Three Kings (with TGT, 2013)
- Various acting roles in films and TV
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