Uploaded October 2021 | Updated September 2026, 2 weeks ago

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The highest-paid musicians (richest musicians), between the years 2006 and 2020 (according to Forbes).

Methodology:
Figures are for pretax earnings from June through June, before deducting fees for agents, managers and lawyers. Sources include Nielsen SoundScan, NPD BookScan, insider interviews and Forbes estimates.


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The richest musicians between 2006 and 2020:
Rolling Stones
Eagles
Roger Waters
The Weeknd
Van Halen
Coldplay
One Direction
Michael Bublé
Genesis
Tim McGraw
Marshmello
Rihanna
Justin Bieber
Rascal Flatts
Ed Sheeran
Madonna
Fleetwood Mac
Take That
Post Malone
Beyoncé
Barbra Streisand
Drake
Kenny Chesney
Dr. Dre
Gwen Stefani
Chainsmokers
Metallica
Lady Gaga
Celine Dion
Jonas Brothers
Guns N’ Roses
AC/DC
Bon Jovi
Taylor Swift
Justin Timberlake
The Black Eyed Peas
Nickelback
Ariana Grande
Bruno Mars
Bruce Springsteen
Dave Matthews Band
The Police
Jay-Z
Paul McCartney
Garth Brooks
Elton John
Calvin Harris
Katy Perry
Britney Spears
50 Cent
Kanye West
U2
Adele
Diddy
Toby Keith
Shawn Mendes
Billie Eilish
BTS
Travis Scott
Usher