Musicians Making Money

Jun 5, 2020 | 6:14 AM

Forbes’s annual list of the World’s Highest-Paid Celebrities has Elton John as the highest-ranked musician at No. 14, with earnings of $81 million over the past year.

When it comes to pop stars, Ariana Grande is the highest-ranked at No. 17, with earnings of $72 million.

She’s followed by The Jonas Brothers at No. 20 with earnings of $68.5 million, and The Chainsmokers right behind them at No. 21, with $68 million. Ed Sheeran is No. 23 with $64 million, Taylor Swift is No. 25, with $63.5 million.

Kylie Jenner is No. 1 overall on the list, despite Forbes recently revoking her billionaire status.