米フォーブス誌が「2012年に世界で最も稼いだミュージシャン TOP25」を発表

1. Dr. Dre - ($110 million＝約90億円)
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. P. Diddy ($45 million)
15. Katy Perry ($45 million)
17. Kenny Chesney ($44 million)
18. Beyonce Knowles ($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)