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Morrissey is a singer, songwriter and author from Manchester who first gained fame as the frontman and lyricist of The Smiths, then built a lasting solo career with his dramatic baritone and wry, literate lyrics. His solo debut Viva Hate arrived in 1988, followed by Kill Uncle, Your Arsenal, Vauxhall and I, Southpaw Grammar, Maladjusted and the 2004 comeback You Are the Quarry. Ringleader of the Tormentors, Years of Refusal, World Peace Is None of Your Business, Low in High School, California Son, I Am Not a Dog on a Chain and Make-Up Is a Lie in 2026 complete fourteen albums. Signature songs include "Suedehead," "Everyday Is Like Sunday" and "Irish Blood, English Heart." He wrote the Autobiography and the novel List of the Lost, was honored by MOJO and earned a Grammy nomination. Morrissey's concerts are theatrical and devoted, with a loyal audience across several generations.
- Genres: alternative rock, indie rock and indie pop
- Active since 1977
- Born in Davyhulme
- Labels: Island Records, Decca
- Category: Musician
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How much does Morrissey cost?
Our estimate puts Morrissey's booking fee in the $500K–$1M range. Treat it as a planning estimate rather than a quote: dates, location, event type and travel, production and hospitality all affect the final cost.
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Career timeline
Milestones
- Released the album Viva Hate
- "Ouija Board, Ouija Board" (peaked #2 on Billboard Alternative Airplay)
- "Piccadilly Palare" (peaked #2 on Billboard Alternative Airplay)
- Released the album Kill Uncle
- "Tomorrow" (peaked #1 on Billboard Alternative Airplay)
- Released the album Your Arsenal
- "The More You Ignore Me, the Closer I Get" (peaked #1 on Billboard Alternative Airplay)
- Signed with Sanctuary Records
- Published List of the Lost
- Signed with Sire Records
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What is the typical fee range for Morrissey?
Our estimate puts Morrissey in the $500K–$1M range (estimate).
Who is similar to Morrissey but less expensive?
Comparable active acts in a lower estimated range include Johnny Marr, Goo Goo Dolls, Rufus Wainwright.
How do I send a booking inquiry for Morrissey?
Use the availability form on this page with your date, city, event type and budget range. Altus Entertainment contacts Morrissey's representatives and replies within one business day; there is no cost to ask.
What is Morrissey's booking fee?
The estimated booking fee for Morrissey is $500K–$1M (estimate).
How much does it cost to book Morrissey?
Plan for an estimated $500K–$1M for the fee itself, plus travel, production and hospitality. Altus Entertainment will confirm the real number for your date.
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