Forbes issues their annual list of top-earning musicians
It’s tough being a professional musician these days–unless, of course, you’re already a superstar and you can tour the world commanding high prices for tickets.
Forbes has issued its list of the highest-earning musicians for 2018. Most of the usual suspects are here. This is the top ten with all figures in US dollars.
- U2, $118 million
- Coldplay, $115.5 million
- Ed Sheeran, $110 million
- Bruno Mars, $100 million
- Katy Perry, $83 million
- Taylor Swift, $80 million
- Jay-Z, $80 million
- Guns N’ Roses, $71 million
- Roger Waters, $68 million
- Diddy, $64 million
See the full top 30 list here.