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The Police Are The Top Earning Musicians

September 23rd, 2008 3:47pm EDT  Post a comment    Add to My News

The PoliceThe Police and Beyonce Knowles are the highest paid musicians in the world, amassing fortunes of $115 million and $80 million respectively in the past 12 months.

The rockers - whose final reunion tour shows brought in $28.3 million alone - topped the new Forbes magazine poll to find the World's Best Paid Music Stars.

Other wealthy stars to make the top 10 include Justin Timberlake $44 million, Madonna $40 million and reformed rockers Genesis $31 million.

The top 10 earners are as follows:

1. The Police - $115 million
2. Beyonce Knowles - $80 million
3. Toby Keith - $48 million
4. Justin Timberlake - $44 million
5. Madonna - $40 million
5. Celine Dion - $40 million
5. Rascal Flatts - $40 million
8. Van Halen - $35 million
9. Genesis - $ 31 million
10. Gwen Stefani - $27 million

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(This news article provided by World Entertainment News Network)



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