EXCLUSIVE: 5SOS star Luke Hemmings’ brother Jack reveals the unique way his family decides who pays the bill when the singer is in town
5 Seconds of Summer‘s frontman Luke Hemmings has an estimated net worth of US $20 million ($27.3 million AUD), according to Celebrity Net Worth.
But while he’s very generous with his money, his family often pay the bill on outings.
Speaking to Daily Mail Australia on Wednesday, Luke’s older brother Jack revealed the sneaky way his parents trick the rocker out of spending his hard-earned cash.
EXCLUSIVE: 5SOS star Luke Hemmings’ (left) older brother Jack (right) has revealed the unique way his family decides who pays the bill when the singer is in town
Jack, 26, is an Australian social media personality who became famous via Instagram. Jack also shares another brother, Ben, with 5SOS star Luke.
‘He’s definitely very generous, and he always tries to pay the bill,’ Jack said.
However, he added with a sneaky laugh: ‘But we always try to beat him to it, because we know he’ll attempt to. When we’re with mum and dad they’ll sneak off and pay – but he definitely tries to.’
‘We always try to beat him to it’: While Jack says his famous brother is very generous with his money, his family often sneak off to pay the bill on outings before Luke gets a chance to
‘Whenever I see him it’s like brothers hanging out’: Jack said while Luke has been in the limelight for almost a decade, he often doesn’t register how successful he is. Pictured: Brothers Ben, Jack and Luke Hemmings
Jack said while Luke has been in the limelight for almost a decade, he often doesn’t register how successful he is.
‘Whenever I see him it’s like brothers hanging out, but it really hits home when I see some big statistic or see one of his live shows, then it’s like “woah”. But when I call, text or see him, it’s just normal.’
Jack introduced Luke to the guitar when he was in school, and his obsession with the instrument quickly led his younger brother to international acclaim.
Helping hand: Jack introduced Luke to the guitar when he was in school, and his obsession with the instrument quickly led his younger brother to international acclaim
Blast from the past: Australian pop rockers 5 Seconds Of Summer first burst onto the music scene as fresh-faced teens back in 2011. Pictured L to R: Michael Clifford, Luke Hemmings, Ashton Irwin and Calum Hood
Australian pop rockers 5 Seconds Of Summer first burst onto the music scene as fresh-faced teens back in 2011.
They have since released four studio albums, with their third album ‘Youngblood’ earning them the title of the first Australian act with three number-one albums in the US by topping the Billboard 200 chart.
Their fourth album ‘Calm’ was released in March, 2020.
The Don’t Stop hit-makers reside in the United States.
Global superstars: 5SOS have released four studio albums and reside primarily in the United States. Pictured L to R: Ashton Irwin, Calum Hood, Luke Hemmings and Michael Clifford