Tom DeLonge, the founding member of the rock band Blink-182, announced on Tuesday that he will return with the other band members Mark Hoppus and Travis Barker for a world tour in 2023. The band also said that they will release a comeback single called Edging on Friday, October 14.
As part of the 2023 World Tour, the reunited Blink 182 will also perform at the South American edition of the Lollapalooza music festival in Chile, Argentina and Brasil in March 2023.
Tom DeLonge was born on December 13, 1975, in Poway, Calif., and he is currently 46 years old.
DeLonge married to his long-time high school friend Jennifer Jenkins. They began dating in 1996, four years after the band Blink 182 was formed. They got married on May 26, 2001, at the San Diego Bay in Coronado, California. The band Jimmy Eat World famously performed at the couple’s reception.
DeLonge and Jenkins have two children, daughter Ava Elizabeth DeLonge who was born on July 15, 2002, and son Jonas Rocket Delonge, born on August 16, 2006.
They filed for divorce in 2019 after 18 years of marriage. Shortly after that, the Blink 182 singer married Rita Marie, Not much is available publicly about Marie except that she was touring with DeLonge and his then-band Angels and Airwaves (AVA).
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DeLonge is not only a musician but also an author, businessman, and film director. As a musician, he has 242 credits to his name in different roles, according to the Discogs. He owns and runs multiple apparel lines and also a technology and design firm called Modlife.
He has also written multiple books for children and is set for his directorial debut in a sci-fi film that reportedly stars Richard Kind.
According to celebritynetworth.com, DeLonge’s net worth is about $70 million.
