Chad Kroeger
Chad Robert Turton (better known as Chad Kroeger) is a Canadian singer and guitarist for the rock band, Nickelback. He was born on November 15, 1974, in Hanna, Alberta, Canada.
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| Background information | |
| Birth name | Chad Robert Turton |
| Born | November 15, 1974
(aged 51) Hanna, Alberta, Canada |
| Genres | Post-grunge, hard rock, heavy metal, alternative rock, alternative metal |
| Occupation(s) | Musician, songwriter, producer, entrepreneur |
| Instruments | Guitar, vocals |
| Years active | 1995-present |
| Associated acts | Nickelback |
| Website | Nickelback's official webpage |
Kroeger is of English, German, Irish, Norwegian, Scottish, Swiss-German, and Welsh descent. Kroeger became engaged to Canadian singer Avril Lavigne in 2012.[1] The couple married in 2013 and separated in 2015.
Nickelback consists of four band members: Chad Kroeger (vocals, lead guitar), Ryan Peake (guitar, backing vocals, piano), Mike Kroeger (bass guitar) and Daniel Adair (drums, backing vocals).