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The 30 Richest Singers in the World

Published

2 months ago

Apr 8, 2023

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 30 richest singers worldwide, along with their current net worth, and a short bio.

Before you continue reading the article, can you guess who will appear on the list?

The 30 Richest Singers in the World

Below are the 30 richest singers of all time, as of 2022. We’ve used figures from Forbes, Celebrity Net Worth, and The Richest to create this compilation.

30. Jose Carreras

Net Worth: $250 Million

Jose Carreras is a Spanish operatic tenor. He is best known for his performances in the operas of Donizetti, Verdi, and Puccini.

He is also known for his work as one of the Three Tenors with Placido Domingo and Luciana Pavarotti. He has received many awards.

As of May 2023, Jose Carreras’s net worth is estimated to be $250 Million.

“When I sing, I want people to think only about the tenor and only about the music.” – Jose Carreras

29. Diana Ross

Net Worth: $250 Million

Diana Ross is an American singer and actress. Ross first rose to fame as the lead singer of the vocal group ‘The Supremes’. She has also starred in films such as ‘Lady Sings the Blues’ and ‘The Wiz’.

In May 1970, she released her debut album with RCA ‘Who Do Fools Fall in Love’ which was very successful, selling over a million copies.

As of May 2023, Diana Ross’s net worth is estimated to be $250 Million.

“I really, deeply believe that dreams do come true. Often, they might not come when you want them. They come in their own time.” – Diana Ross

28. Bette Midler

Net Worth: $250 Million

Bette Midler is an iconic American singer, actress, and writer. Midler is best known as ‘The Divine Miss M’.

She has won several awards, including two Tonys, three Primetime Emmys, and three Grammys. She also appeared in the movies such as ‘The Stepford Wives’, and ‘The Women’. She is one of the most successful singers in the music industry.

As of May 2023, Bette Midler’s net worth is estimated to be $250 Million.

“People are not the best because they work hard. They work hard because they are the best.” – Bette Midler

27. Dhani Harrison

Net Worth: $275 Million

Dhani Harrison is a British musician, composer, and singer-songwriter. Harrison is the son of the late Beatles guitarist George Harrison and author Olivia Harrison.

His best collaborations were in 2004 at the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame, where he appeared alongside Tom Petty, Jeff Lynne, and Prince. He made most of his fortune from his work as a composer and also he has been performing in many festivals.

As of May 2023, Dhani Harrison’s net worth is estimated to be $275 Million.

“When my dad toured in ’91, I think my first gig properly was the Tokyo Dome, 50,000 people indoors. That was pretty scary. I was 12, or 13.” – Dhani Harrison

26. 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 May 2023, Nana Mouskouri’s net worth is estimated to be $280 million.

25. Justin Bieber

Net Worth: $285 Million

Justin Bieber gained fame in the world of music from a very young age. 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

24. Tom Jones

Net Worth: $300 Million

Tom Jones is a Welsh singer who sold more than 100 million records during his career.

Jones is best known for his songs such as ‘It’s Not Unusual’, ‘What’s New Pussycat’, ‘Delilah’, ‘She’s a Lady’, and ‘Green, Green Grass of Home’. He also featured in several film and television projects. He has earned his net worth through his career as a singer.

As of May 2023, Tom Jones’s net worth is estimated to be $300 Million.

“If you’re going to be a star, you should look like one.” – Tom Jones

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.

As of May 2023, Shakira’s net worth is roughly $300 million.

22. Placido Domingo

Net Worth: $300 Million

Placido Domingo is a Spanish opera singer, conductor, and arts administrator who is best known for his versatility. Domingo often performing in Italian, French, German, Spanish, English, and Russian.

In addition to his success, he has won fourteen Grammy and Latin Grammy Awards. His singing career had a big impact on his net worth.

As of May 2023, Placido Domingo’s net worth is estimated to be $300 Million.

“Singing becomes a form of therapy.” – Placido Domingo

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.

As of May 2023, George Strait’s net worth is estimated to be $300 million, making him the 21st richest singer in the world.

20. Mariah Carey

Net Worth: $320 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 21st richest singer in the world, with Mariah Carey’s net worth estimated at $320 million As of 2022.

“If you see me as just the princess, then you misunderstand who I am and what I have been through.” – Mariah Carey

19. 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 and has ranked 19th on the list of the richest singers worldwide.

18. Katy Perry

Net Worth: $330 Million

Katy Perry, is an American singer, songwriter, and television judge.

As of May 2023, Katy Perry’s net worth is estimated to be $330 million, making her the 18th richest singer in the world.

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 1960s 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 16th 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.

As of May 2023, 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 May 2023, Shania Twain’s net worth is $400 million.

13. 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 that achieved gold or platinum status, and 73 making the Billboard charts to date. Mathis has a net worth of $400 million.

12. 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 May 2023, Jennifer Lopez’s net worth is $400 million.

11. Garth Brooks

Net Worth: $400 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 May 2023, Garth Brooks’ net worth is estimated to be $400 million, launching him onto this list of the richest singers worldwide.

10. Barbra 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 May 2023, Victoria Beckham’s net worth is $450 million.

8. 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.

As of May 2023, Gloria Estefan’s net worth is $500 million, making her one of the richest singers worldwide.

7. 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 May 2023, Beyonce’s net worth is $500 million, putting her on this list of the richest singers.

“I get nervous when I don’t get nervous. If I’m nervous I know I’m going to have a good show.” – Beyonce

6. Rihanna

Net Worth: $550 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 May 2023, Rihanna’s net worth is estimated to be $550 million.

5. 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.

As of May 2023, Julio Iglesias’ net worth is $600 million.

4. Dolly Parton

Net Worth: $600 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 accolades, and income, making her one of the richest singers in 2021.

As of this year, Dolly Parton’s net worth is roughly $600 million.

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 May 2023, 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. Herb Alpert

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.

Alpert has racked up an impressive net worth of $850 million, making him the richest singer in the world.

Summary

Here’s a quick recap of the 30 richest singers in the world:

Herb Alpert
Madonna
Celine Dion
Dolly Parton
Julio Iglesias
Rihanna
Beyonce
Gloria Estefan
Victoria Beckham
Barbara Streisand
Garth Brooks
Jennifer Lopez
Johnny Mathis
Shania Twain
Taylor Swift
Toby Keith
Cher
Katy Perry
Lady Gaga
Mariah Carey
George Strait
Placido Domingo
Shakira
Tom Jones
Justin Bieber
Nana Mouskouri
Dhani Harrison
Bette Midler
Diana Ross
Jose Carreras

How many of these singers did you expect to appear on this list of the top 20 richest singers in the world? Leave a comment below.

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The 30 Richest Athletes in the World

Published

2 months ago

Apr 10, 2023

Dan Western

Who are the richest athletes in the world?

You’ve probably found yourself wondering just how much all your favorite athletes are worth, and who comes out on top.

This is why we’ve put together a list of the 30 richest athletes in the world, with their net worth estimates, and how they’ve managed to rake in so much cash!

The 30 Richest Athletes in the World

These figures have been compiled from Forbes and Celebrity Net Worth. These are the richest athletes worldwide As of 2022:

30. Kimi Raikkonen

Net Worth: $250 Million

Kimi Raikkonen is a Finnish racing driver who has earned over $50 million per year and was one of the highest-paid athletes in the world.

He has earned his nickname “Iceman” for many different reasons, he is cool under pressure and he is also known for his icy persona.

As of May 2023, Kimi Raikkonen’s net worth is roughly $250 million.

“Be yourself. If you try to be someone else, it won’t work. Whatever you do, you are not going to make everyone happy.” – Kimi Raikkonen

29. Grant Hill

Net Worth: $250 Million

Grant Hill is a retired American basketball player who has played a total of 18 seasons and he is one of the highest-paid basketball players of all time. During his NBA career, he earned $140 million in salary alone and roughly $120 million from endorsements.

As of May 2023, Grant Hill’s net worth is estimated to be $250 million.

“Regardless of the obstacles or hurdles that are ahead of you, regardless of the opponent, regardless of the odds, your goal and objective always is to win. I think that’s part of sports.” – Grant Hill

28. Gary Player

Net Worth: $250 Million

Gary Player is a professional golfer who is one of the most respected and revered of all PGA golfers. Player has millions of fans all over the world. He has earned all of these fans due to his skill at the game.

As of May 2023, Gary Player’s net worth is roughly $250 million.

“Golf is a puzzle without an answer. I’ve played the game for 40 years and I still haven’t the slightest idea how to play.” – Gary Player

27. Fernando Alonso

Net Worth: $260 Million

Fernando Alonso is a Spanish racing driver currently competing for Alpine in Formula One. He has won the series’ World Drivers’ Championship twice and has driven for four teams: Renault, McLaren, Ferrari, and Minardi.

As of May 2023, Fernando Alonso’s net worth is estimated to be $260 million.

26. Lewis Hamilton

Net Worth: $285 Million

Lewis Hamilton is a British Formula One racing driver who is regarded as one of the greatest drivers in the history of the sport. Lewis is one of the highest-paid F1 drivers in the world and in one year he makes around $50 million.

As of May 2023, Lewis Hamilton’s net worth is estimated to be $285 million.

“As a driver, you’ve always got to believe in your heart that you’ve got what it takes to win it. You’ve always got to believe in yourself. You’ve always got to arrive on the day and believe it can happen.” – Lewis Hamilton

25. George Foreman

Net Worth: $300 Million

George Foreman is a former American boxer and entrepreneur who has earned his fortune by his career as a successful boxer. Foreman became a professional in 1969 and has since then stacked up 76 wins out of 81 fights.

Today, he is a two-time World Heavyweight Boxing Champion and a multimillionaire entrepreneur.

As of May 2023, George Foreman’s net worth is estimated to be $300 million.

“It’s great to reminisce about good memories of my past. It was enjoyable when it was today. So learning to enjoy today has two benefits: it gives me happiness right now, and it becomes a good memory later.” – George Foreman

24. Dale Earnhardt Jr

Net Worth: $300 Million

Dale Earnhardt Jr. is a semi-retired American NASCAR driver who is a NASCAR team owner, author, and analyst for NBC’s NASCAR coverage. Racing has been around in his family for three generations and he is the son of Dale Earnhardt, Sr.

As of May 2023, Dale Earnhardt Jr.’s net worth is roughly $300 million.

“I think that any time you share a secret, you’re a little nervous about people’s reaction to it.” – Dale Earnhardt Jr.

23. Alex Rodriguez

Net Worth: $350 Million

Alex Rodriguez is an American former professional baseball player who played for the Seattle Mariners and Texas Rangers. He is best known for his time with the New York Yankees. During his career as a professional baseball player, he earned around $475 million in salary, bonuses, and endorsements.

As of May 2023, Alex Rodriguez’s net worth is estimated to be $350 million.

“It’s a game that just takes so much out of you. Every aspect of your life has to be very narrow, very focused. Everything else has to go away. And because of that, I think it’s obviously not healthy. The last thing I’m looking for is sympathy.” – Alex Rodriguez

22. Vinnie Johnson

Net Worth: $400 Million

Vinnie Johnson is a retired professional basketball player, who used to play for the Detroit Pistons in the NBA. Johnson won two championships during his time playing for the Pistons, and the team has now retired his #15 jersey.

As of May 2023, Vinnie Johnson’s net worth is estimated to be roughly $400 million.

21. Dwayne Johnson

Net Worth: $400 Million

Dwayne Johnson “The Rock” is an American former professional wrestler and actor who was a great athlete in high school. In 1991, Johnson was a member of the Hurricane team and won the national championship. Today, he is a well-established actor and he is known for having an amazing body.

As of May 2023, Dwayne Johnson’s net worth is estimated to be $400 million.

“Success isn’t always about greatness. It’s about consistency. Consistent hard work leads to success. Greatness will come.” – Dwayne Johnson

20. Shaquille O’Neal

Net Worth: $400 Million

Shaquille O’Neal is an American retired professional basketball player. He played in the NBA for 19 seasons and is currently a sports analyst for the NBA.

Shaq is notorious for being one of the biggest players of all time to play in the NBA. Whilst active, he was listed as 7ft 1 inch, and 325 pounds.

Shaquille O’Neal’s net worth is $400 million.

“Excellence is not a singular act, but a habit. You are what you repeatedly do.” – Shaquille O’Neal

19. Phil Mickelson

Net Worth: $400 Million

Phil Mickelson is an American professional golfer.

He has won 42 events on the PGA Tour, including five major championships: three Masters titles, a PGA Championship, and an Open Championship.

Phil Mickelson’s net worth is estimated at $400 million, making him one of the richest athletes in the world.

“I have come to understand and appreciate writers much more recently since I started working on a book last fall. Before that, I thought golf writers got up every morning, played a round of golf, had lunch, showed up for our last three holes and then went to dinner.” – Phil Mickelson

18. Jack Nicklaus

Net Worth: $400 Million

Jack Nicklaus is a former American professional golfer who has the nickname “The Golden Bear”. With 18 major championships, he has won more major titles than any other golfer. Nicklaus is ranked third in terms of total PGA Tour victories.

As of May 2023, Jack Nicklaus’ net worth is roughly $400 million.

“We don’t have to do a bunch of things to figure out how to win the Ryder Cup. Just go play golf. … I’m a little bit too casual probably about a lot of things, but you can’t force good play. The good play comes from good hard work and actually being prepared to play, not being forced to play.” – Jack Nicklaus

17. Greg Norman

Net Worth: $400 Million

Greg Norman is an Australian professional golfer and entrepreneur who has earned the rank of number one golfer in the world. He has 90 tournament wins to his name and he is considered to be a sporting legend by the golfing industry. Norman is also known for his charity work.

As of May 2023, Greg Norman’s net worth is estimated to be $400 million.

“I wouldn’t call it bitter. I think it’s just sweet. I’ve always believed my life seems like it’s gotten better and better as each decade has gone by. So I don’t see any bitterness about it.” – Greg Norman

16. Roger Federer

Net Worth: $450 Million

Roger Federer is a Swiss professional tennis player, currently ranked 3rd in the world in men’s singles tennis.

Federer is now edging closer towards the end of his career, however, he was ranked number #1 for 6 years consecutively, and has won 19 grand slams throughout his career.

Roger Federer’s net worth is $450 million.

“Early in my career, I struggled with consistency, but I couldn’t get more consistent than this year.” – Roger Federer

15. Floyd Mayweather

Net Worth: $450 Million

Floyd Mayweather is a former professional boxer with an unbelievable record of 50-0, undefeated. He is also the founder of Mayweather Promotions, a fight promotion company.

Mayweather recently added a significant amount of money to his total net worth after winning the hyped-up fight against Conor McGregor in August 2017.

Floyd’s net worth is now estimated to be $450 million.

“You hear certain things, negative things, all the time that aren’t true, but you never hear about the positive.” – Floyd Mayweather

14. David Beckham

Net Worth: $450 Million

David Beckham is an English former professional footballer. He played the majority of his career for the English team Manchester United, and of course the England National team.

Some of the other clubs Beckham played for during his career were Preston North End, Real Madrid, Milan, LA Galaxy, and Paris Saint-Germain. He quickly became a very popular and famous footballer, and a movie was even produced around his signature kick, titled “Bend It Like Beckham”.

David Beckham’s net worth is $450 million.

“The spotlight will always be on me, but it’s something I’m learning to live with as the years go by.” – David Beckham

13. LeBron James

Net Worth: $500 Million

LeBron James is an American professional basketball player in the NBA for the Cleveland Cavaliers. The majority of the athletes on this list are former athletes, however, LeBron remains in the game.

LeBron is considered to be one of the greatest basketball players of all time, and his net worth definitely reflects this statement.

“There is a lot of pressure put on me, but I don’t put a lot of pressure on myself. I feel if I play my game, it will take care of itself.” – LeBron James

12. Cristiano Ronaldo

Net Worth: $500 Million

Cristiano Ronaldo is a Portuguese professional footballer, currently playing for Real Madrid FC, and the Portuguese National team.

Ronaldo has been regarded as the best footballer in the world, and constantly fights with Lionel Messi for this title. In fact, for the last several years, these two players are the only two to receive the “Player of the Year” award.

Cristiano Ronaldo’s net worth is $500 million.

“Many people look at me and think they know me but they don’t at all. This is the real me. I am a humble person, a feeling person. A person who cares about others, who wants to help others.” – Cristiano Ronaldo

11. Roger Staubach

Net Worth: $600 Million

Roger Staubach is a former American football quarterback in the NFL.

Staubach joined the Dallas Cowboys in 1969 and played for them for all 11 seasons of his career. He was with the team for five Super Bowls, four of them as the starting quarterback.

Roger Staubach’s net worth is estimated at $600 million.

“Confidence doesn’t come out of nowhere. It’s a result of something… hours and days and weeks and years of constant work and dedication.” – Roger Staubach

10. Michael Schumacher

Net Worth: $600 Million

Michael Schumacher is a German former race car driver in Formula One. If you can only name one Formula One driver, it’s probably Schumacher.

He is regarded as one of the greatest Formula One drivers of all time. He is also the only driver in history to win seven Formula One World Championships, five of which he won consecutively.

Michael Schumacher’s net worth is $600 million, making him the 5th richest athlete in the world.

“When you start out in a team, you have to get the teamwork going and then you get something back.” – Michael Schumacher

9. Magic Johnson

Net Worth: $600 Million

Magic Johnson is an American former professional basketball player. Johnson played in the NBA for the LA Lakers for 13 seasons. He won numerous awards as a player, which put him into the NBA hall of fame.

Right now, Magic is president of basketball operations for the Los Angeles Lakers. Magic Johnson’s net worth is estimated to be $600 million, making him the 2nd richest basketball player in the world.

“Ask not what your teammates can do for you. Ask what you can do for your teammates.” – Magic Johnson

8. Lionel Messi

Net Worth: $600 Million

Lionel Messi is an Argentine professional footballer and is considered one of the best footballers in the modern game. He currently plays for Barcelona FC and the Argentina national team.

Messi has been a notorious player in the game for many years now and has been named ‘Player of the Year’ on multiple occasions.

Lionel Messi’s net worth is estimated to be $600 million, making him the 3rd richest soccer player in the world, and 18th on the list of richest athletes.

“You can overcome anything, if and only if you love something enough.” – Lionel Messi

7. Junior Bridgeman

Net Worth: $600 Million

Junior Bridgeman is an American former professional basketball player and entrepreneur. Bridgeman played 12 years for the Milwaukee Bucks and Los Angeles Clippers. He then went on to invest in fast food franchises and today he is one of the richest athletes in history.

As of May 2023, Junior Bridgeman’s net worth is roughly $600 million.

”So since I was looking to invest in something, I figured food would be the safest investment.” – Junior Bridgeman

6. Eddie Jordan

Net Worth: $600 Million

Eddie Jordan is an Irish former race car driver, Motorsport team boss, businessman, musician and television personality.

He won the Irish Kart Championship in 1971 and moved to Formula Ford in 1974. He also founded Jordan Grand Prix, a Formula One constructor which operated from 1991 to 2005.

Eddie Jordan’s net worth is currently $600 million.

“We’re going through some hard times. Let’s see how tough and resilient we are.” – Eddie Jordan

5. Tiger Woods

Net Worth: $800 Million

Tiger Woods is an American professional golfer, and one of the most popular and notorious golfers of all time.

He is also one of the highest-paid athletes in the world on a yearly basis, which probably explains how he was able to make it onto this list of the richest worldwide.

Tiger Wood’s net worth is estimated to be $800 million.

“I get to play golf for a living. What more can you ask for – getting paid for doing what you love.” – Tiger Woods

4. Anna Kasprzak

Net Worth: $1 Billion

Anna Kasprzak is a Danish dressage rider who has represented Denmark in the Summer Olympics in 2012 and 2016. Kasprzak is considered to be one of the best dressage riders in the world and she has won multiple medals throughout her career.

As of May 2023, Anna Kasprzak’s net worth is estimated to be $1 billion.

“What was important for me was that the music will fit and I really think it went well.” – Anna Kasprzak

3. Ion Tiriac

Net Worth: $1.2 Billion

Ion Tiriac is a Romanian former professional tennis and ice hockey player.

That’s right, two sports. After retiring from playing sports professionally, Tiriac is now the owner of the Mutua Madrid Open Tennis Tournament. He also manages Lucas Pouille, a French professional tennis player.

Ion Tiriac is one of the richest athletes in the world with an estimated net worth of $1.2 billion.

“I have every single Ferrari that came out. I have all the Mercedes they came out with, all the Jaguars they came out with, all the Porsches they came out with.” – Ion Tiriac

2. Vince McMahon

Net Worth: $1.6 Billion

Vince McMahon is an American former professional wrestler. He is currently the majority owner, chairman, and CEO of WWE. McMahon took control of the company from his father in the 1980s.

Vince’s net worth is an incredible $1.6 billion, and although the majority of that net worth came from his success with the WWE company, that doesn’t take away from his professional wrestling success.

“I’m not afraid of failing. I don’t like to fail. I hate to fail. But I’m not afraid of it.” – Vince McMahon

1. Michael Jordan

Net Worth: $2.2 Billion

Michael Jordan is an American retired professional basketball player. Jordan played a total of 15 seasons in the NBA, with his career split between two teams. Those teams were the Chicago Bulls and Washington Wizards.

Jordan has been acclaimed to be the best basketball player of all time, and since retiring has now become the principal owner of the Charlotte Hornets.

Michael Jordan’s net worth is estimated to be $2.2 billion in 2022, making him the richest athlete in the world.

“I can accept failure, everyone fails at something. But I can’t accept not trying.” – Michael Jordan

Summary

Here’s a quick recap of the top 30 richest athletes in the world in 2022:

Michael Jordan
Vince McMahon
Ion Tiriac
Anna Kasprzak
Tiger Woods
Eddie Jordan
Junior Bridgeman
Lionel Messi
Magic Johnson
Michael Schumacher
Roger Staubach
Cristiano Ronaldo
LeBron James
David Beckham
Floyd Mayweather
Roger Federer
Greg Norman
Jack Nicklaus
Phil Mickelson
Shaquille O’Neal
Dwayne Johnson
Vinnie Johnson
Alex Rodriguez
Dale Earnhardt Jr
George Foreman
Lewis Hamilton
Fernando Alonso
Gary Player
Grant Hill
Kimi Raikkonen

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The 20 Richest TV Hosts in the World

Published

2 months ago

Apr 10, 2023

Emmy Wallin

Who are the richest TV hosts in the world?

Some of the most popular TV hosts in the world are worth more than a half-billion dollars! We’ve decided to compile a list of the 20 richest TV hosts worldwide, along with their current net worth, and a short bio.

Before you start reading this article, can you guess who will appear on the list?

So get ready for this awesome list we’re about to show you…

The Top 20 Richest TV-Hosts in the World

Below are the 20 richest TV-Hosts of all time, as of 2022. We’ve used figures from Celebrity Net Worth to create this compilation.

20. Craig Ferguson

Net Worth: $8.5 Million

Craig Ferguson is a Scottish-American television host, author, comedian, and actor. Ferguson has won two Daytime Emmy Awards for being a host of the syndicated game show ‘Celebrity Name Game’. He has also been the host of the CBS late-night talk show ‘The Late Late Show with Craig Ferguson’.

As of May 2023, Craig Ferguson’s net worth is $8.5 million.

19. Anderson Cooper

Net Worth: $11 Million

Anderson Cooper is an American television personality, journalist, and author who is the primary anchor of the CNN news show ‘Anderson Cooper 360°’. He often broadcasts from CNN’s studios in Washington D.C.

Anderson Cooper’s net worth is estimated to be roughly $11 million dollars, making him the 19th richest TV host in the world.

18. James Corden

Net Worth: $12 Million

James Corden is an English comedian, television host, and actor who hosts ‘The Late Late Show with James Corden’. He has also co-created in the critically acclaimed BBC sitcom ‘Gavin & Stacey’ for which he won the BAFTA Television Award.

As of May 2023, James Corden’s net worth is approximately $12 million.

17. Jimmy Kimmel

Net Worth: $35 Million

Jimmy Kimmel is an American television host, writer, producer, and comedian.

Kimmel is the executive producer and host of ‘Jimmy Kimmel Live!’ which is very popular worldwide. Before he was hosting his own late-night talk show he was the co-host of ‘Comedy Central’s The Man Show’.

Jimmy Kimmel’s net worth is roughly $35 million, making him the 17th richest TV host on the list.

16. Chelsea Handler

Net Worth: $40 Million

Chelsea Handler is an American comedian actress, television host, and producer. Handler hosted the late-night talk show ‘Chelsea Lately’ on the E! network from 2007 to 2014.

As of May 2023, Chelsea Handler’s net worth is approximately $40 million.

15. Stephen Colbert

Net Worth: $45 Million

Stephen Colbert is an American actor, television host, producer, and comedian who is best known for hosting the satirical Comedy Central program ‘The Colbert Report’. Colbert is the 15th richest TV host on this list.

As of May 2023, Stephen Colbert’s net worth is roughly $45 million.

14. Wendy Willams

Net Worth: $60 Million

Wendy Williams is an American television host, actress, author, and former radio personality.

Williams has hosted the television talk show ‘The Wendy Willams Show’ since 2008, which is one of the most popular shows on TV.

Wendy Williams’ net worth is $60 million, making her the 14th richest TV host in the world.

13. Jon Stewart

Net Worth: $80 Million

Jon Stewart is an American comedian, producer, television host, and actor.

Stewart has hosted ‘The Daily Show from 1999 to 2015.

As of May 2023, Jon Stewart’s net worth is estimated to be roughly $80 million.

12. Bill O’Reilly

Net Worth: $85 Million

bill O’Reilly is an American author, journalist, and former television host. O’Reilly reported for local television stations during the late 1970s and 1980s in the United States and later for CBS News and ABC News.

Bill O’Reilly’s net worth is approximately $85 million, making him the 12th richest TV host on the list.

11. Conan O’Brien

Net Worth: $85 Million

Conan O’Brien is an American television host, comedian, and producer who is best known for hosting numerous late-night talk shows. Since 2010, O’Brien has hosted ‘Conan’ on the channel TBS.

As of May 2023, Conan O’Brien’s net worth is estimated to be roughly $85 million.

10. Tyra Banks

Net Worth: $90 Million

Tyra Banks is an American television host, producer, former model, and actress. Banks began her career at the age of 15 when she was the first woman of African American descent to be featured on the covers of GQ and the Sports Illustrated Swimsuit Issue.

Tyra Banks’ net worth is $90 million, making her the 10th richest TV host in the world.

9. Steve Harvey

Net Worth: $120 Million

Steve Harvey is an American comedian, television host, actor, and author who hosts ‘The Steve Harvey Morning Show’. Harvey is one of the greatest hosts of all time.

As of May 2023, Steve Harvey’s net worth is estimated to be roughly $120 million.

8. Sean Hannity

Net Worth: $220 Million

Sean Hannity is an American talk show host and political commentator. Hannity is the host of ‘The Sean Hannity Show and he also hosts a cable news show, ‘Hannity’ on ‘Fox News’.

Sean Hannity’s net worth is $220 million, making him the 8th richest TV host in the world.

7. Ryan Seacrest

Net Worth: $380 Million

Ryan Seacrest is an American radio personality, television host, and producer.

Seacrest is best known for collaborating with some of the best celebrities and he is also known for hosting the competition show ‘American Idol’. He currently works on his morning radio show ‘On Air with Ryan Seacrest’.

As of May 2023, Ryan Secrest’s net worth is approximately $380 million, making him the 7th richest TV host in the world.

6. Jay Leno

Net Worth: $400 Million

Jay Leno is an American comedian, writer, producer, and television host. Leno is considered to be one of the most popular comedians and hosts in the world.

Jay Leno’s net worth is roughly $400 million, making him the 6th richest TV host on the list.

5. David Letterman

Net Worth: $400 million

David Letterman is an American television host, comedian, producer, and writer. Letterman has been a television host for over 33 years. He is considered to be one of the richest TV hosts in the world.

As of May 2023, David Letterman’s net worth is $400 million.

4. Dr. Phil McGraw

Net Worth: $400 Million

Phillip “Phil” Calvin McGraw is an American television host, author, and psychologist.

He is the host of his own television show ‘Dr. Phil’ which debuted in 2002. Since then, Dr.Phil has been ranked as the 15th highest-earning celebrity in the world.

Dr. Phil McGraw’s net worth is estimated to be roughly $400 million, making him the 4th richest TV host in the world.

3. Judy Sheindlin

Net Worth: $420 Million

Judy Sheindlin known as Judge Judy is an American prosecution lawyer, television personality, and author.

Sheindlin has since 1996, presided over her own successful 3-time Day Emmy Award-winning arbitration-based court series ‘Judge Judy’.

As of May 2023, Judy Sheindlin’s net worth is approximately $420 million.

2. Ellen DeGeneres

Net Worth: $450 Million

Ellen Degeneres is an American comedian, television host, actress, LGBT activist, and writer.

DeGeneres is the 2nd richest TV host in the world, and she has collaborated with stars including the likes of Oprah Winfrey and Barack Obama.

DeGeneres is best known for her syndicated TV talk show ‘The Ellen DeGeneres Show’.

Ellen DeGeneres’ net worth is roughly $450 million.

1. Oprah Winfrey

Net Worth: $3.2 Billion

Oprah Winfrey is an American actress, talk show host, philanthropist, and media executive that is best known for her show ‘The Oprah Winfrey Show’.

Her show was the highest-rated television program of its kind in history. Winfrey is also known as the ‘Queen of All Media’ and she is the richest African American of the 21st century.

As of May 2023, Oprah Winfrey’s net worth is $3.2 billion, making her the richest TV host in the world.

Summary

Here’s a quick recap of the top 20 richest TV-Hosts in the world:

Oprah Winfrey
Ellen Degeneres
Judy Sheindlin
Dr. Phil McGraw
David Letterman
Jay Leno
Ryan Seacrest
Sean Hannity
Steve Harvey
Tyra Banks
Conan O’Brien
Bill O’Reilly
Jon Stewart
Wendy Willams
Stephen Colbert
Chelsea Handler
Jimmy Kimmel
James Corden
Anderson Cooper
Craig Ferguson

How many of these TV hosts did you expect to appear on this list of the top 20 richest TV-Hosts in the world? Leave a comment below.

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The 20 Richest Rockstars in the World

Published

2 months ago

Apr 10, 2023

Emmy Wallin

Who are the richest rockstars in the world?

Some of the most popular rock stars in the world is worth more than half a billion dollars! We’ve decided to compile a list of the 20 richest rockstars worldwide, along with their current net worth, and a short bio.

Before you continue reading the article, can you guess who will appear on the list?

The 20 Richest Rockstars in the World

Below are the 20 richest singers of all time, As of 2022. We’ve used figures from Forbes, Celebrity Net Worth, and The Richest to create this compilation.

20. Robbie Williams

Net Worth: $300 Million

Robbie Williams is a British musician, and very much an icon within the British music industry. His career began as a member of the boy band “Take That”, but he was able to achieve just as much success going solo as he did with the band.

As of May 2023, Robbie Williams’ net worth is estimated to be $300 million, making him the 20th richest rockstar in the world.

19. James Hetfield

Net Worth: $300 Million

James Hetfield is an American singer, guitarist, and songwriter who is most famous for being the lead singer for the popular heavy metal band, Metallica.

James Hetfield’s net worth is roughly $300 million.

18. Eric Clapton

Net Worth: $300 Million

Eric Clapton is a British rock musician who was born in Surrey, England.

Clapton is a blues-rock guitarist, singer, songwriter and composer. He has been ranked as the #53 on Rolling Stone’s Top 100 Artists Of All Time. Clapton began his career when he was 17 years old, and he joined his first band called “The Roosters”.

As of May 2023, Eric Clapton’s net worth is roughly $300 million, making him the 18th richest rock star in the world.

17. Dave Matthews

Net Worth: $300 Million

Dave Matthew is a singer, actor, songwriter, and producer who is best known as the frontman and guitarist for the Dave Matthews Band. Matthews and his family immigrated to the United States when he was just 2 years old.

Dave Matthews’ net worth is approximately $300 million.

16. Bjorn Ulvaeus

Net Worth: $300 Million

Bjorn Ulvaeus is a Swedish songwriter, composer, and producer who is most famous for being one of the original founding members of the ABBA. The band ABBA is known for being one of the most popular bands of all time.

As of May 2023, Bjorn Ulvaeus’ net worth is estimated to be $300 Million, making him the 16th richest rock star on the list.

15. Anne-Frid Lyngstad

Net Worth: $300 Million

Anne-Frid Lyngstad is a well-known Swedish singer who is most famous for her career as the Swedish pop supergroup ABBA. Lyngstad also had a very successful career as a solo artist and has made many appearances on TV and stage.

Anne-Frid Lyngstad’s net worth is estimated to be roughly $300 Million, making her the 15th richest rock star on the list.

14. Adam Clayton

Net Worth: $300 Million

Adam Clayton is an English musician who has been the bass player for the successful Irish band, U2. The group was formed in 1976 and is one of the most popular bands in history. Clayton has since then also pursued outside projects as a musician and songwriter, including composing the theme for the film “Mission: Impossible”.

As of May 2023, Adam Clayton’s net worth is $300 million.

13. Roger Waters

Net Worth: $310 Million

Roger Waters is an English singer, songwriter, and composer who is most famous to be the co-founder and lead singer of the successful British band, Pink Floyd. Waters has since then sold over 250 million albums internationally.

Roger Waters’ net worth is approximately $310 million, making him the 13th richest rock star in the world.

12. The Edge

Net Worth: $340 Million

The Edge is a British-born, Irish musician who is the guitarist, keyboardist, and backing vocalist for the successful band, U2. In addition to his work with U2, he has also recorded as a solo artist, and written music for two musicals with bandmate, Bono.

As of May 2023, The Edge’s net worth is $340 Million.

11. Keith Richards

Net Worth: $340 Million

Keith Richards is an English guitarist, songwriter, record producer, and founding member of The Rolling Stones. Alongside his childhood friend Mick Jagger, they began to collaborate from the beginning of the formation of The Rolling Stones. Richards and Jagger have written and produced 14 of the greatest rock songs of all time.

Keith Richards’ net worth is roughly $340 million, making him the 11th richest rock star in the world.

10. Ringo Starr

Net Worth: $350 Million

Ringo Starr is a British musician who was born and raised in Liverpool, England. Starr suffered health problems as a child that caused him to leave grammar school. Starr later attended secondary school in Liverpool and excelled in art, mechanics, and drama.

As of May 2023, Ringo Starr’s net worth is estimated to be $350 million.

9. Gene Simmons

Net Worth: $350 Million

Gene Simmons is an American rock and roll legend. Simmons was born in Haifa, Israel, and is also known by his stage name “The Demon”. He is the bassist and co-signer of the rock band Kiss.

Gene Simmons’ net worth is roughly $350 million.

8. Mick Jagger

Net Worth: $360 Million

Mick Jagger is a Golden Globe and Emmy Award-Winning English singer and record producer. Jagger is one of the best-known and most influential singers of the last 50 years. He has been the lead vocalist for his group The Rolling Stones since they were formed in the early 1960s.

As of May 2023, Mick Jagger’s net worth is $360 million, making him the 8th richest rock star on the list.

7. Sting

Net Worth: $400 Million

Sting is an extraordinarily successful British musician. Sting was born Gordon Matthew Sumner in England. He is probably best known for being a member of The Police and for a career as a solo artist.

Sting’s net worth is estimated to be roughly $400 million.

6. Jon Bon Jovi

Net Worth: $410 Million

Jon Bon Jovi is a New Jersey-born rock star who spent most of his teen years recording music in a studio owned by his cousin. It was through this that Jovi could have his first professional gig at the age of 17.

As of May 2023, Jon Bon Jovi’s net worth is approximately $410 Million, making him the 6th richest rock star in the world.

5. Elton John

Net Worth: $500 Million

Elton John is an extremely popular British musician and one of the most successful artists in history. John was born in England and began playing the piano at the age of 3.

He began formal lessons at the age of 7 and won a scholarship to London’s Royal Academy of Music at eleven.

Elton John’s net worth is $500 million.

4. Bruce Springsteen

Net Worth: $500 Million

Bruce Springsteen is an American singer and songwriter who was born and raised in New Jersey. Springsteen began his career as a musician in his teens when he learned how to play guitar.

He eventually went on to join several bands including The Castiles, Earth, and Steel Mill.

As of May 2023, Bruce Springsteen’s net worth is roughly $500 Million, making him the 4th richest rock star in the world.

3. Jimmy Buffett

Net Worth: $600 Million

Jimmy Buffett is an American singer-songwriter, author, and businessman who was born in Pascagoula, Mississippi. Buffett left a permanent mark with his music and he began his career when he was in the school band in grade school.

Jimmy Buffett’s net worth is approximately $600 million.

2. Bono

Net Worth: $700 Million

Bono is an Irish musician and political activist who was born in Dublin, Ireland. Bone formed the successful and U2 at the age of 16 and has since then been known as one of the most popular rock icons in the world.

As of May 2023, Bono’s net worth is estimated to be roughly $700 million, making him the 2nd richest rock star on the list.

1. Paul McCartney

Net Worth: $1.2 Billion

Paul McCartney is a highly successful British musician who is one of the most popular musicians and composers in the history of music. He is most famous for his time in The Beatles, and McCartney has released six gold discs and has sold over 100 million singles.

As of May 2023, Paul McCartney’s net worth is $1.2 Billion, making him the richest rock star of all time.