Billboard Top Earners List Includes Jay Z, Eminem and Drake.
Billboard has released the List of top Earners of 2014 in Music Industry. Hip-Hop Giants like Eminem, Jay Z and Drake made it to the Top 25 of the List. The List of Billboard’s Top Earners based on the four Revenue sources, Sales, Streaming, Publishing and Touring. English-Irish Pop Boy Band One Direction top the List with highest total $46 million of Sale, Streaming, Publishing and their Tours across the World. Katy Perry and Justin Timberlake Ranked 2 and 3 Respectively with $30.1 and $27.9 million. Hip-Hop artist Jay Z made it to the Top 10 as he Placed on Number 9 of The list with $22 million, Eminem just made it to the Top 20 as he Ranked on Number 20 of the List with total of $11.9 million and Toronto’s Rapper Drake is Ranked Number 21 with $10.6 million. The list also includes Jay Z’s wife Beyonce as she Ranked on Number 12 with $19.6 million. Check out the Billboard’s Top 25 Earners of 2014 below with their total Earnings.
01. One Direction – $26 million
02. Katy Perry – $30.1 million
03. Justin Timberlake – $27.9 million
04. Billy Joel – $27.2 million
05. The Eagles – $26.2 million
06. Luke Bryan – $25 million
07. Paul McCartney – $23.5 million
08. George Straight – $22.5 million
09. Jay Z – $22 million
10. Jason Aldean – $20.2 million
11. Bruno Mars – $19.9 million
12. Beyonce – $19.6 million
13. Cher – $16 million
14. Miley Cyrus – $16 million
15. Taylor Swift – $13.6 million
16. Dave Mathews Band – $13.3 million
17. Lady Gaga – $13.3 million
18. Britney Spears – $13.1 million
19. Zac Brown Band – $12.6 million
20. Eminem – $11.9 million
21. Drake – $10.6 million
22. Eric Church – $10.2 million
23. Jimmy Buffet – $10.1 million
24. Phish – $9.9 million
25. Motley Crew – $9.4 million
