Born in the year 1980 on 2nd April, in Hot Springs situated in Arkansas, United States of America, Bobby Bones’s birth name is Bobby Estell. He spent the better half of his childhood days growing up in the region named Mountain Pine situated in Arkansas in the United States of America. Not much information is available about his childhood days except for the fact that his father left him and his mother when he was five years old.


He was raised by his grandparents as his mother was too young to take care of him. Not much information is available about whether his parents had any other kids or not. His interest in pursuing a career in radio was ignited at very young age. He went on to attend the Henderson State University situated in Arkadelphia in Arkansas in the United States of America. He was a part of the KSH-FM 91.1 which was the radio station of his campus. He went on to graduate in the year 2002 with a Bachelor of Arts degree in Radio from there.

Before his graduation, he also worked part-time in the radio station KLAZ 105.9. After this, he also worked with the radio station Q100 and then went on to work with the ALICE 107.7. After this, he went on to work with 96.7 KISS FM and went on to host the show for which he is most popular for, that is, The Bobby Bones Show. In the year 2012, he shifted to Nashville from Austin and started hosting his show with WSIX-FM. He show has helped his gain immense popularity and his has a great fan following. His show is one of the most popular morning radio shows and has a large number of followers. He went on also host the show titled Country Top 30 with Bobby Bones.

He is one of the most popular DJ today and has appeared in several television shows and movies. He was a part of the movie Bandslam in the year 2009 and the television show Nashville. He was also the host of one episode of the show Live! With Regis and Kelly. He became an author in the year 2006, when he went on publish his first book titled Bare Bone, I’m Not Lonely If You’re Reading This Book. This book went on to become very popular and also went on to become the New York Times Best Seller. His fans are waiting for him to publish more books. 

Talking about his personal life, he was in a relationship with Rachel Reinert, but the relationship ended after some time. He is now in a relationship with Lindsay Ell and they are very much in love. The podcast of his shows is very popular and available on several sites. His biography is also available on several major sites owing to his popularity. He is the recipient of the Best Radio Personality and has won this award for four consecutive years. He is believed to have a very high salary and his net worth is also expected to be very high.

Last Modified: Apr 6, 2020


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