Who are the richest singers in the world?
Some of the most popular singers in the world are worth more than half a billion
dollars! We’ve decided to compile a list of the 20 richest singers worldwide,
along with their current net worth,
Before you continue reading the article, can you guess who will appear on the
lists.
The 25 Richest Singers in the World
Below are the 25 richest singers of all time, as of 2019. We’ve used figures from Forbes, Celebrity Net Worth, and The Richest to create this compilation.
25. Nana Mouskouri
Net Worth: $280 Million
Nana Mouskouri is a Greek singer, considered to be one of the best-selling
music artists in the world. During the span of her music career she has released
over 200 albums and singles in 10 different languages.
As of 2019, Nana Mouskouri’s net worth is estimated to be $280 million.
24. Justin Bieber
Net Worth: $285 Million
Justin Bieber gained fame in the world of music from a very young age, and to
this day is still only 25 years old. He is the youngest person on this list, by far!
Incredibly, at such a young age Justin Bieber’s net worth is $285 million,
making him one of the richest singers alive. There is no singer younger than
Bieber with a higher net worth than him.
“I’m looking forward to influencing
others in a positive way. My
message is you can do anything if
you just put your mind to it.” –
Justin Bieber
23. Shakira
Net Worth: $300 Million
Shakira is a Colombian singer, songwriter, dancer, businesswoman, and
philanthropist. Everybody knows who Shakira is, and why she’s become such an
icon in the music industry.
In 2019, Shakira’s net worth is roughly $300 million dollars.
22. Mariah Carey
Net Worth: $300 Million
Mariah Carey is a singer/songwriter who began her career after signing with
Columbia Records. Her debut album included 4 single which made the Billboard
Hot 100, and needless to say, that’s very rare.
Today, Carey has sold over 200 million albums worldwide, and is the 18th
richest singer in the world, with Mariah Carey’s net worth estimated at $300
million in 2019.
“If you see me as just the
princess, then you misunderstand
who I am and what I have been
through.” – Mariah Carey
21. George Strait
Net Worth: $300 Million
George Strait is an American country music singer, songwriter, actor, and music
producer. He is known as the “King of Country”, and is considered to be one of
the most influential and popular recording artists of all time.
In 2019, George Strait’s net worth is estimated to be $300 million, making him
the 21st richest singer in the world.
20. Lady Gaga
Net Worth: $320 Million
Lady Gaga is an American singer, songwriter, and actress. She is known for her
unconventionality and provocative work, and has sold over 27 million albums
during her career.
Today, Lady Gaga has racked up an impressive net worth of $320 million
dollars, and has ranked 20th on the list of the richest singers worldwide.
19. Katy Perry
Net Worth: $330 Million
Katy Perry, is an American singer, songwriter, and television judge.
As of 2019, Katy Perry’s net worth is estimated to be $330 million, making her
the 19th richest singer in the world.
18. Garth Brooks
Net Worth: $330 Million
Garth Brooks is an American singer and songwriter. His integration of rock and
pop elements into the country genre has earned him immense popularity in the
United States.
As of 2019, Garth Brooks’ net worth is estimated to be $330 million, launching
him onto this list of the richest singers worldwide.
17. Cher
Net Worth: $360 Million
Cher is an American singer and actress, who is sometimes referred to as the
Goddess of Pop. She became popular in the 1960’s as part of a duo with her
husband Sonny. Everyone has heard the song “I Got You Babe”, which was the
couple’s original best selling hit.
Today, Cher’s net worth is $360 million, making her one of the richest singers of
all time.
16. Toby Keith
Net Worth: $365 Million
Toby Keith is an American country singer, songwriter, actor and record producer.
Today, he sits on this list as the 13th richest singer in the world, with a net
worth of $365 million.
15. Taylor Swift
Net Worth: $400 Million
Taylor Swift is an American singer-songwriter, and is known for writing music
based on what’s happening in her personal life. She is the 2nd youngest person
on this list, and the youngest female on the list.
In 2019, Taylor Swift’s net worth is $400 million, making her one of the richest
singers in the world.
“No matter what happens in life,
be good to people. Being good to
people is a wonderful legacy to
leave behind.” – Taylor Swift
14. Shania Twain
Net Worth: $400 Million
Shania Twain is a Canadian singer and songwriter. She has sold over 100
million records, making her one of the best-selling female artists in country
music history.
As of 2019, Shania Twain’s net worth is $400 million.
13. Rihanna
Net Worth: $400 Million
Rihanna is the diva from Barbados who has become an icon in today’s music
industry, covering various genres. She didn’t appear on last year’s version of
this list, but has quickly jumped into XX place.
As of 2019, Rihanna’s net worth is estimated to be $400 million.
12. Johnny Mathis
Net Worth: $400 Million
Johnny Mathis is now 82 years old, and the picture above is from the early days
of his career. Johnny is an American singer of popular music and started his
career with singles of standard music.
He went on to release several dozen albums which achieved gold or platinum
status, and 73 making the Billboard charts to date. Mathis has a net worth of
$400 million dollars.
11. Jennifer Lopez
Net Worth: $400 Million
Jennifer Lopez is an American singer, actress, dancer and fashion designer.
Before the successful singing career of J.Lo, came her acting career. She starred
in ‘Anaconda’ and ‘Out of Sight’, before releasing her debut studio album in
1999.
The career of J.Lo’s has been a very diverse one and has managed to earn her
a spot on this richest list. As of 2019, Jennifer Lopez’ net worth is $400 million.
10. Barbara Streisand
Net Worth: $400 Million
Barbra Streisand is an American singer, songwriter, actress, and filmmaker. In a
career spanning more than 60 years, Streisand has achieved success in multiple
areas. And it has not gone unnoticed.
Throughout her career, she’s received several Grammy awards, among other
accolades, and now has a net worth of $400 million.
9. Victoria Beckham
Net Worth: $450 Million
Victoria Beckham is an English businesswoman, fashion designer, model, and
singer, who rose to fame with the pop group ‘Spice Girls’. She was nicknamed
‘Posh Spice’, and after the group split up she went on to a number of other
endeavors.
Victoria is married to the former English footballer David Beckham, who played
for Manchester United, and the English International team. As of 2019, Victoria
Beckham’s net worth is $450 million
8. Bruce Springsteen
Net Worth: $500 Million
Bruce Springsteen is an American singer-songwriter, and over the years has
been nicknamed “The Boss”. Springsteen is well known for his distinctive voice,
and his lengthy, rather energetic stage performances. Some of them known to
last up to four hours.
As of this year, Bruce Springsteen’s net worth is roughly $500 million.
7. Gloria Estefan
Net Worth: $500 Million
Gloria Estefan is a Cuban-American singer, songwriter, actress, and
businesswoman. Before her solo career took off, she began as the lead singer of
the Miami Latin Boys. Estefan has won three Grammy awards and also has her
own star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame.
In 2019, Gloria Estefan’s net worth is $500 million, making her one of the
richest singers worldwide.
6. Dolly Parton
Net Worth: $500 Million
Dolly Parton, now 72 years old, is no doubt the most popular country singer of
all time. Her career as a singer began in 1964, and since then she’s racked up
the accolades, and income, making her one of the richest singers in 2019.
As of this year, Dolly Parton’s net worth is roughly $500 million.
5. Beyonce
Net Worth: $500 Million
Beyoncé Giselle Knowles-Carter is an American singer, songwriter, dancer, and
actress. She was the lead singer in the group ‘Destiny’s Child’, before she
transitioned to a solo career.
Beyonce has won 22 Grammy awards, which is outstanding, and she’s the most
nominated in the history of the Grammy’s.
As of 2019, Beyonce’s net worth is $500 million, putting her on this list of the
richest singers in 2019.
“I get nervous when I don’t get
nervous. If I’m nervous I know I’m
going to have a good show.” –
Beyonce
4. Julio Iglesias
Net Worth: $600 Million
Julio Iglesias is a Spanish singer and songwriter. It is estimated that during his
career he has offered more than 5000 concerts, having performed for over 60
million people on five continents.
In 2019, Julio Iglesias’ net worth is $600 million dollars.
3. Celine Dion
Net Worth: $800 Million
Céline Dion is a Canadian singer and businesswoman, dubbed one of the best
selling artists of all time; with over 200 million records sold worldwide, to date.
As of 2019, Celine Dion’s net worth is estimated to be $800 million.
2. Madonna
Net Worth: $850 Million
Madonna is considered to be the “Queen of Pop”, and is the 4th best selling
music artist worldwide! She had a rough start when she first moved to New
York to pursue her singing career, which you can listen to in some of the
interviews on YouTube.
However, since then, she’s become the 2nd richest singer in the world, and at
59 years old, Madonna’s net worth is estimated to be $850 million.
1. Herp Albert
Net Worth: $850 Million
Herb Alpert is an American jazz musician, who became famous as the group
notoriously known as Herb Alpert & the Tijuana Brass. They’re also often
referred to as Herb Alpert’s Tijuana Brass, or TJB.
Albert has racked up an impressive net worth of $850 million, making him the
richest singer in the world.
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