Billboard have newly published their list of The Top Paid Musicians of 2020. While pop and hip hop stars dominate the upper echelon of the list, there’s also a few hard rock and metal artists to be found throughout. Some highlights include:
#07 Queen: ($13.2 million)
Streaming: $5.5M
Sales: $5.3M
Publishing: $2.4M
Touring: $0
#13 AC/DC: ($10.1 million)
Streaming: $4.3M
Sales: $4M
Publishing: $1.8M
Touring: $0
#18 Metallica: ($9 million)
Streaming: $3.9M
Sales: $3.7M
Publishing: $1.4M
Touring: $0
#20 Pink Floyd: ($8.8 million)
Streaming: $3.2M
Sales: $4.3M
Publishing: $1.3M
Touring: $0
#32 Tool: ($6.17 million)
Streaming: $823.4K
Sales: $557K
Publishing: $611K
Touring: $4.2M
#33 Kiss: ($6 million)
Streaming: $431K
Sales: $348K
Publishing: $194.5K
Touring: $5M
#34 The Rolling Stones: ($5.69 million)
Streaming: $2.97M
Sales: $1.8M
Publishing: $1.17M
Touring: $0
#40 Aerosmith: ($5.35 million)
Streaming: $1.33M
Sales: $564K
Publishing: $840K
Touring: $2.7M
You can take in the complete list, along with an explanation of the methodology of how Billboard came up with the numbers, over at this location.
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