Part 2 To Wes’s Post Yesterday
Yesterday, I posted about what the average ticket price is for certain artists. Today, I wanna look at which artist made the most in 2013. According to "Billboard," Taylor Swift was number 1 with almost $40 million. That's real money. Not Monopoly money. Kenny Chesney came in second with $33 million. Here's the top 20:
1. Taylor Swift, $39.7 million
2. Kenny Chesney, $33 million
3. Justin Timberlake, $31.5 million
4. Bon Jovi, $29.4 million
5. The Rolling Stones, $26.2 million
6. Beyoncé, $24.4 million
7. Maroon 5, $22.3 million
8. Luke Bryan, $22.1 million
9. Pink, $20.1 million
10. Fleetwood Mac, $19.1 million
11. Justin Bieber, $18.9 million
12. Bruno Mars, $18.8 million
13. One Direction, $18 million
14. Jason Aldean, $17.9 million
15. George Strait, $16 million
16. Jay-Z, $15.7 million
17. Michael Bublé, $14.5 million
18. Mumford & Sons, $14.2 million
19. Dave Matthews Band, $13.9 million
20. Rihanna, $13.8 million
Note Jay-Z. He made half of what his wife did. Also, Madonna topped the list last year and isn't even on it this year. Also, New Kids on the Block came in at #29. Get the full list here.
Credit:Billboard