米経済誌フォーブスが毎年恒例となっている「今年最も稼いだミュージシャン」の2017年版ランキングを発表。TOP25リストあり。このランキングは、2016年6月1日〜2017年6月1日の1年間の税引き前収入データに基づいたものです
1. Diddy (1億3,000万ドル) (約148億円)
(Cash cows: Bad Boy Family Reunion Tour, Ciroc vodka deal, estimated $70 million sale of one-third of Sean John fashion line)
2. Beyonce (1億500万ドル)(約119億円)
(Cash cow: Formation tour)
3. Drake (9,400万ドル)(約106億円)
(Cash cows: The world’s most-streamed artist, Boy Meets World tour, deals with Apple, Sprite and Nike)
4. The Weeknd (9,200万ドル)(約104億円)
(Cash cows: 5.5 billion streams in two years, touring)
5. Coldplay (8,800万ドル)(約100億円)
(Cash cow: Head Full of Dreams tour)
6. Guns N’ Roses (8,400万ドル)(約95億円)
(Cash cow: Not in This Lifetime tour)
7. Justin Bieber (8,350万ドル)(約94.8億円)
(Cash cows: One billion-plus streams, Purpose tour, Calvin Klein endorsement)
8. Bruce Springsteen (7,500万ドル)(約85億円)
(Cash cows: The River tour, “Born to Run” memoir)
9. Adele (6,900万ドル)(約78億円)
(Cash cow: “25” album and tour)
10. Metallica (6,650万ドル)(約75億円)
(Cash cows: WorldWired tour, “Hardwired… To Self-Destruct” album)
11. Garth Brooks (6,000万ドル)(約68億円)
(Cash cows: Touring, “The Anthology Part 1” book and boxed set)
11. Elton John (6,000万ドル)(約68億円)
(Cash cow: Touring, Las Vegas residency)
13. Paul McCartney (5,400万ドル)(約61億円)
(Cash cows: Touring, Beatles and solo catalogs)
13. Red Hot Chili Peppers (5,400万ドル)(約61億円)
(Cash cows: Touring, “Getaway” album)
15. Jimmy Buffett (5,050万ドル)(約57億円)
(Cash cows: Margaritaville franchises, including hotels, restaurants, merch)
16. Calvin Harris (4,850万ドル)(約55億円)
(Cash cows: Touring, “Funk Wav Bounces Vol. 1” album)
17. Taylor Swift (4,400万ドル)(約50億円)
(Cash cows: Endorsements, catalog)
18. Kenny Chesney (4,250万ドル)(約48億円)
(Cash cows: Touring, “Cosmic Hallelujah” album, Corona and Apple deals)
19. Luke Bryan (4,200万ドル)(約47億円)
(Cash cows: Touring, Outdoor Channel reality show Buck Commander, Cabela’s and Miller Lite endorsements)
19. Celine Dion (4,200万ドル)(約47億円)
(Cash cows: Touring, Las Vegas residency)
19. Jay-Z (4,200万ドル)(約47億円)
(Cash cows: $200 million Live Nation deal)
22. Bruno Mars (3,900万ドル)(約44億円)
(Cash cow: Touring, “24K Magic” album)
22. Tiesto (3,900万ドル)(約44億円)
(Cash cow: Touring)
24. The Chainsmokers (3,800万ドル)(約43億円)
(Cash cows: Touring, “Memories… Do Not Open” album, streaming)
24. Jennifer Lopez (3,800万ドル)(約43億円)
(Cash cows: Las Vegas residency, “World of Dance” TV show)
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