Being a musician can accompany tons of banknotes if your melody touches a worldwide audience. Per annum, Billboard broadcasts its top-paid musicians for the year prior within the US and globally. This year’s top 5 highest-paid musicians on a worldwide scale encompass a variety of genres that may stun you. Check the list below:
1. BILLIE EILISH
At 19 years old, Billie Eilish is indestructible. The forum calculated she made $13.6 million from flowing and $1 million at the crate office, with an aggregate revenue tallied to be $32.8 million.
2. QUEEN
Formed in 1970 Queen is somehow still overseeing the charts globally. Once led by the deceased Freddie Mercury, Adam Lambert now treks with the union. They stood ready to tour pre-pandemic in 2020 and raked in a total of $15.1 million at the box office. With an estimated $15.3 million from gushing majesties, their total income was $48.7 million.
3. BTS
The global manifestation that’s K-POP band BTS was the world‘s prime streaming act of 2020. It’s estimated they made $14.6 million from surging royalties and their total income was $31.5 million.
4. POST MALONE
Post Malone ranked #4 and was one among the few artists to form fortune on tours in 2020. He finished 2020 with the counterpart of a $13.2 million compensation at the box office and rated number 2 on the U.S list after Swift. With an assessed $12 million from streaming, his estimated total income was $29.7 million.
5.TAYLOR SWIFT
Taylor Swift is no. 1 on the 2020 U.S. Fortune Makers list and #2 on the worldwide list because she owns the wizards to the 2 post-Big Machine albums she broadcasted last year. Billboard estimates she took home 46% of her sales and surging revenue which was classified at $19.8 million. The opening estimated her total earnings to be $41.4 million.
