Top 25 Earnings of Musicians in the Past 12 Months
 

In case you're interested.

http://www.fox17online.com/entertain...3.photogallery

I'm assuming this is living musicians only since I hear that a lot of dead musicians' estates earn a ton of money. However, I'm not sure. Maybe living musicians outearn dead musicians.

I would have never guessed that U2 and Elton John were in the top 5 at this point. I was surprised at AC/DC too.

Really? U2 is the obvious number 1, particularly considering their latest tour.

So earnings is pretty much worth.

This isn't record sales, just worth as a "product/commodity."

Yes?

I would say it's a combination of record sales, concerts, appearances, endorsements, etc.

So "net worth."

Yes?

I didn't even realize they had a tour.

They only sold about a million billion tickets.

People pay to see.....their own money?


Tim McGraw (sp?)

who the **** is Michael Buble?

That's what I thought. Who the **** is that?

guess I'll google him

wow, I just listened to a Buble song? HOW THE **** DOES THAT SHIT GET WHAT WAS HE? Top 5. That's ****ing pathetic.

Now, can't blame him. If I could sing like a fairy and make $70 million, I would.

Buble gets mad pussy bro.

Buble's fanbase: horny older women with plenty of money to spend on concert tickets and CDs (that's how old they are; they not only buy music, they buy physical copies of it). That's how he's top 5.

Then they bring their daughters and young work friends backstage and Buble PLOWS EM BRO