Thursday, November 29, 2012

Forbes 25 Highest Paid Musicians of 2012




Here is the list of the 25 Highest Paid Musicians for 2012.  From Hip Hop Artists to Rock Icons to Pop Stars to Rap Moguls and Country Crooners. Dr. Dre makes the top of the listing primarily due to his Beats by dr. dre. Take a look at who made the list:

1. Dr. Dre ($110 million)
2. Roger Waters ($88 million)
3. Elton John ($80 million)
4. U2 ($78 million)
5. Take That ($69 million)
6. Bon Jovi ($60 million)
7. Britney Spears ($58 million)
8. Paul McCartney ($57 million)
8. Taylor Swift ($57 million)
10. Justin Bieber ($55 million)
10. Toby Keith ($55 million)
12. Rihanna ($53 million)
13. Lady Gaga ($52 million)
14. Foo Fighters ($47 million)
15. Diddy ($45 million)
15. Katy Perry ($45 million)
17. Kenny Chesney ($44 million)
18. Beyonce ($40 million)
19. Red Hot Chili Peppers ($39 million)
20. Jay-Z ($38 million)
21. Coldplay ($37 million)
22. Adele ($35 million)
22. Kanye West ($35 million)
24. Michael Buble ($34 million)
25. Sade ($33 million)


*These totals are pretax and from May 2011 to May 2012.

Who surprised you on this list?  Are you as surprised as I am with the ranking order and the totals? I covet your comments! 


Sincerely,

The Covet LifeStyle
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