Here`s the list of top 10 richest musicians in 2010. They have entertained million people in the last several and I believe they deserve for it
1.Madonna $110 million
Earning resources:
58 national and international concerts and tours in 2008 for her album Hard Candy.The concert was grossing $280 million. For this big success, she collected $110 million.
2.Beyonce: $87 million
Earning resources: 110 international tours, featuring in 2 movies, profit from her fashion business, new double album, and supporting Nintendo and Crystal Geyser promo.
3.Bruce Springsteen: $70 million
Earning resources: 2008 music tour, performed in Super Bowl XLIII, and his “Greatest Hits” selling album
4.Coldplay: $70 million
Earning resources: Selling Album “Viva La Vida” and Album tour promo in 16 countries.
5.Kenny Chesney: $65 million
Earning resources:
Kenny Chesney record sales was not good this year but it was covered with huge sale ticket from his tour.In 2008, Kenny sold 1 million concert ticket and this is where most of his money came from 6.Dave Matthews Band: $65 million
Earning resources: Selling album of “Big Whiskey and the GooGrux King”, Dave matthews band merchandising sales and fan club annual fee.
7.Rascal Flatts: $60 million
Earning resources: 350,000 selling copies from their new album and an exclusive contract with JCPenney
8.AC/DC: $60 million
Earning resources: AC/DC video game, Selling album, and selling ticket concerts of new album promo.
9.Toby Keith: $52 million
Earning resources
Restaurants, clothing line, selling album and live show selling ticket 10.Bon Jovi: $50 million
Earning resources:
2008 international tours, Bon jovi selling albums, and his new music rock band, Jersey Band.
1.Madonna $110 million
Madonna
58 national and international concerts and tours in 2008 for her album Hard Candy.The concert was grossing $280 million. For this big success, she collected $110 million.
2.Beyonce: $87 million
Beyonce
Earning resources: 110 international tours, featuring in 2 movies, profit from her fashion business, new double album, and supporting Nintendo and Crystal Geyser promo.
3.Bruce Springsteen: $70 million
BruceSpringsteen
Earning resources: 2008 music tour, performed in Super Bowl XLIII, and his “Greatest Hits” selling album
4.Coldplay: $70 million
Colddplay
Earning resources: Selling Album “Viva La Vida” and Album tour promo in 16 countries.
5.Kenny Chesney: $65 million
Kenny Chesney
Earning resources:
Kenny Chesney record sales was not good this year but it was covered with huge sale ticket from his tour.In 2008, Kenny sold 1 million concert ticket and this is where most of his money came from 6.Dave Matthews Band: $65 million
Dave Matthews Band
Earning resources: Selling album of “Big Whiskey and the GooGrux King”, Dave matthews band merchandising sales and fan club annual fee.
7.Rascal Flatts: $60 million
Rascal Flatts
Earning resources: 350,000 selling copies from their new album and an exclusive contract with JCPenney
8.AC/DC: $60 million
AC/DC
Earning resources: AC/DC video game, Selling album, and selling ticket concerts of new album promo.
9.Toby Keith: $52 million
Toby Keith
Earning resources
Restaurants, clothing line, selling album and live show selling ticket 10.Bon Jovi: $50 million
Bon Jovi
Earning resources:
2008 international tours, Bon jovi selling albums, and his new music rock band, Jersey Band.