Tommy Cash Biography: Age, Net Worth, Songs, Albums, Height, Parents, Eurovision, Collaborations

Tomas Tammemets, known professionally as Tommy Cash or stylized as TOMM¥ €A$H, is an Estonian rapper, singer, dancer, and visual artist renowned for his provocative blend of post-Soviet rap, techno, and pop, characterized by explicit lyrics and surreal music videos.

Often referred to as “Kanye East,” he gained international fame with his 2016 viral hit “Winaloto” and has collaborated with artists like Charli XCX and Little Big.

His bold, genre-defying style and high-fashion collaborations with brands like Rick Owens and Maison Margiela have made him a cultural icon. Representing Estonia at the 2025 Eurovision Song Contest with “Espresso Macchiato,” he secured third place, further cementing his global influence.

Profile

• Full Name: Tomas Tammemets
• Stage Name: Tommy Cash (TOMM¥ €A$H)
• Born: 18 November, 1991
• Age: 33 years old
• Birthplace: Tallinn, Estonia
• Nationality: Estonian
• Occupation: Rapper, Singer, Dancer, Visual Artist
• Height: 5’10”
• Parents: Mr. Tammemets, Mrs. Tammemets
• Siblings: Unknown
• Spouse: None
• Children: None
• Relationship: Single
• Net Worth: $4 million

Early Life and Education

Tomas Tammemets was born on November 18, 1991, in Tallinn, Estonia, and raised in the working-class Kopli district, a predominantly Russian-speaking area. His father is of Russian descent, and his mother is Ukrainian, with additional Estonian and Kazakh ancestry from his grandparents.

Growing up in a one-room apartment with his parents and grandmother, he spoke Russian at home but became fluent in Estonian through local kindergarten and Tallinn Art High School, which he left before graduating due to drug use and disinterest in academics. His ethnicity is mixed (Estonian, Russian, Ukrainian, Kazakh), and his religion is not publicly known.

Career

Tommy Cash launched his music career in 2012, releasing tracks like “Dusk,” “Oldkool,” and “Toxic” on SoundCloud, followed by his first live performance at Peterson Café in Tallinn. His 2013 single “Guez Whoz Bak,” directed by Janar Aronija, won the Hit of the Year at the 2013 Estonian Radio 2 Awards, marking his breakthrough.

Early collaborations with Justicious and TV Maskava on “MTWAH” and “Kongo Jungle” appeared on the 2013 Baltic Trail Compilation. His 2014 debut album, Euroz Dollaz Yeniz, released for free, gained traction with its lead single and surreal video, establishing his post-Soviet rap aesthetic. His provocative style, blending Eastern European stereotypes with humor, resonated in Baltic and Russian underground scenes.

In 2015, Cash’s career gained momentum with videos for “Prorapsuperstar” and “Leave Me Alone,” the latter reflecting his gritty Kopli roots. His 2016 viral hit “Winaloto,” inspired by a Louvre visit, drew comparisons to Alejandro Jodorowsky for its surreal imagery, earning him the 2016 Estonian Music Award for Music Video of the Year.

Collaborations with Little Big on “Give Me Your Money” and Charli XCX on her 2017 mixtape *Number 1 Angel* expanded his international reach. His 2018 album ¥€∗,featuring

A.G.Cook and Caroline Polachek topped Apple Music charts, while his 2021 EP Money sutra with Diplo and, featuring A. G. Cook and Caroline Polachek, topped Apple Music charts, showcased his genre-hopping versatility.

High-profile fashion campaigns with Adidas, Marine Serre, and Rick Owens further elevated his profile.

Currently, Tommy Cash remains a boundary-pushing force, highlighted by his third-place finish at the 2025 Eurovision Song Contest with “Espresso Macchiato,” which sparked controversy for its satirical take on Italian stereotypes but earned 356 points. His 2024 EP High Fashion, produced with A. G. Cook and IC3PEAK, and his collaboration with Joost Klein on “United by Music” reflect his ongoing defiance of norms.

Performing at festivals like Sónar and Paris Internationale, he blends music, art, and fashion, with exhibitions at Kumu Art Museum and collaborations with Maison Margiela. His influence as Estonia’s leading cultural export continues, inspiring a new generation of Eastern European artists to embrace individuality.

Social Media

• Instagram Handle: @tommycashworld
• Facebook Handle: Tommy Cash
• Twitter Handle: @TOMMYCASHWORLD

Personal Life

Tommy Cash is single with no children and keeps his personal life private, focusing on his multifaceted career. Raised in Tallinn’s Kopli district, he describes his upbringing as tough, surrounded by “rotting wooden houses” and a “bad smell,” which shaped his gritty, rebellious persona.

Discography

• Euroz Dollaz Yeniz (2014)
• ¥€$ (2018)
• C.R.E.A.M. EP (2014)
• Moneysutra EP (2021)
• High Fashion EP (2024)

Net Worth

Tommy Cash has an estimated net worth of $4 million USD. His wealth stems from music sales, with hits like “Winaloto” and albums like ¥€$, alongside revenue from global tours, including his 2020 U.S. tour opening for Oliver Tree. High-profile fashion collaborations with Rick Owens, Maison Margiela, and Adidas, as well as campaigns for Diesel and Samsung, contribute significantly.