2023-04-16 19:54:29
More than $ 1.35 billion, ten stars were able to collect during the year 2022, according to the Forbes report, which ranked the 10 most profitable artists during the past year.
Music artists generally dominated this list, which did not prevent the presence of some filmmakers and actors in it, while it was remarkable that one woman was able to enter this list.
Here’s the ranking, released by Forbes, showing the earnings of each of these stars:
10. Bad Bunny/$88 million
The Puerto Rican rapper, known as Bad Bunny, made profits of regarding $88 million in 2022, and most of these profits came from the two tours he performed with “El Ultimo Tour del Mundo” and “World’s Hottest Tour.” These two tours achieved ticket sales of more than 400 million dollars.
9. Taylor Swift/$92 million
Taylor Swift is the only woman to appear in the top ten highest-grossing artists of the past year, and to have a top-ten spot on the Billboard 100.
Swift released one album in 2022, which indicated that she had enjoyed a wonderful financial year, and that she had made great profits from her previous songs.
8. James Cameron/$95 million
Director James Cameron earned no less than $95 million thanks to his directing of “Avatar: Waterway” at the end of last year, and he was able to continue his legacy as one of the highest-grossing directors of all time.
7. The Rolling Stones/$98 million
The legendary rock band The Rolling Stones, led by Mick Jagger and Keith Richards, toured Europe last year, grossing more than $8.5 million per night, and the band played in 15 cities during their “60th” tour around the continent.
6- Brad Pitt/ $100 million
Actor Brad Pitt appeared last year in three films: “The Express Train”, “Babylon” and “The Lost City”. The global actor was also able to obtain large profits from selling the majority of the shares of his production company.
5. James Brooks and Matt Groening/ $105 million
Even following the end of the 25 seasons of the famous series “The Simpsons”, it still constitutes one of the main elements of American television, and is watched by all generations.
Matt Groening and James Brooks, the creators of the hit TV comedy show, have earned at least $100 million in 2022.
Forbes reported that moving “The Simpsons” to Disney+ gave them $105 million.
4. Trey Parker and Matt Stone/$160 million
In the year 2021, the creators of “South Park” secured a deal worth $ 160 million to present their show on “Paramount +”, as part of a total deal worth $ 935 million over the next six years, which includes 14 original and exclusive films from “South Park”. over the next six years.
3. Tyler Perry/ $175 million
Writer, actor, producer, and director Tyler Perry owns several Backlot sets in Atlanta in addition to other projects of his own, and is considered the richest celebrity within this group, being the only billionaire in it. Last year, he was able to achieve an income of $175 million.
2- Sting/ $210 million
Sting, along with the famous rock band “The Police”, sold their music album to Universal Music Group last year, and Sting’s share of this deal was $ 210 million.
1- Genesis/ $230 million
Phil Collins and his bandmates sold the rights to part of their album to Concord Music Group a few months ago for $300 million, and the contract included selling several hit songs to them.
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