When it comes to mentioning your favorite celebrity, the most chances is that s/he is a singer from the music background. Music is just not only an art but is the tool to make someone happy and joyous. From folk to pop to rap, singers are the contributors who fill emotions and magic into the music. Here, we have presented the list of top ten richest singers in the world according to their earnings and net worth.
The below mentioned “top ten richest singers in the world” is prepared through the online survey and based upon various estimations.
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Madonna
Born as Madonna Louise Ciccone, she is an entertainer known for her singing, writing, acting and entrepreneurial role. She is often named as the Queen of the Pop and is role model to the newcomers in the industry. This American singer resides in Lisbon Portugal. In our list, she is ranked at the top of the wealthiest singers in the world.
Net worth Above 580 million USD
Date of Birth August 16, 1958
Birth Place Bay City, Michigan, the United States
Years Active Since 1977
Genres Pop, Dance, Rock
Height 5 feet and 5 inches
Facebook @madonna
Instagram @madonna
Twitter @Madonna
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Mariah Carey
Mariah Carey is an American singer best recognized for her incredible vocal power, range and melismatic style. She was born on March 27, 1969, or 1970 and is the mother of two children. As of 2018, Carey resides in the New York City. She is known for being listed as one of the best-selling music artists of all time with more than 200 million records being sold already.
Net worth 520 million USD
Date of Birth March 27, 1969 or 1970
Birth Place Huntington, New York, the United States
Years Active Since 1988
Genres R & B, Pop, Hip-Hop, Soul
Height 5 feet and 8 inches
Facebook @mariahcarey
Instagram @mariahcarey
Twitter @mariahcarey
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Dolly Parton
Born as Dolly Rebecca Parton, she is a renowned American singer, record producer, songwriter, author, entrepreneur, actress and a philanthropist as well. As per her bio, she was born on January 19, 1946. She was born to the parents named Avie Lee Caroline and Robert Lee Parton Sr. as the fourth child of twelve children.
Net worth 500 million USD
Date of Birth January 19, 1946
Birth Place Sevier County, Tennessee, the United States
Years Active Since 1959
Genres Country, Country Pop, Bluegrass, Gospel
Height 5 feet
Facebook @DollyParton
Instagram @dollyparton
Twitter @dollyparton
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Gloria Estefan
Gloria Estefan has successfully been able to stand on number four in the list of richest singers in the world. She was born on September 1, 1957, and has shown her excellence in songwriting and acting. Though her origin is in Miami, Florida, she was born in Cuba to the parents named José Fajardo and Gloria García.
Net worth 500 million USD
Date of Birth September 1, 1957
Birth Place Havana, Cuba
Years Active Since 1977
Genres Latin Pop, Dance
Height 5 feet and 2 inches
Facebook @gloriaestefan
Instagram @gloriaestefan
Twitter @gloriaestefan
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Victoria Beckham
Born as Victoria Caroline Beckham, she is an English singer, fashion designer and a renowned business person. Her first release becomes able to place at Number 2 2 in the UK Singles Chart named “Out of your Mind.” She is also called by the name Posh Spice and is the mother of four children.
Net worth 450 million USD
Date of Birth 17 April 1974
Birth Place Harlow, Essex, England
Years Active Since 1994
Genres R & B, Pop
Height 5 feet and 4 inches
Facebook @victoriabeckham
Instagram @victoriabeckham
Twitter @victoriabeckham
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Johnny Mathis
Born as John Royce Mathis, Johnny is a renowned figure in the music industry. Till date, his record sales have crossed more than 360 million worldwide making him the third biggest selling artist of the 20th century. He was born as the fourth child of seven to the parents named Clem Mathis (father) and Mildred Boyd (mother).
Net worth 400 million USD
Date of Birth September 30, 1935
Birth Place Gilmer, Texas, the United States
Years Active Since 1956
Genres Traditional Pop, Soft Rock, Show Tunes
Height 5 feet and 7 inches
Facebook @JohnnyMathisMusic
Instagram N/A
Twitter @mathisjohnny
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Celine Dion
Born as Céline Marie Claudette Dion, she is a famous Canadian singer born on 30 March 1968. She pursued her professional career since her teenage days and is the winner of 1988 Eurovision Song Contest. She was born to the parents named Adhémar Dion (father) and Thérèse Dian (mother) who comes from the French-Canadian descent.
Net worth 380 million USD
Date of Birth 30 March 1968
Birth Place Charlemagne, Quebec, Canada
Years Active Since 1980
Genres R & B, Soft Rock, Pop, Chanson
Height 5 feet and 7 inches
Facebook @celinedion
Instagram @celinedion
Twitter @celinedion
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Barbra Streisand
Born as Barbara Joan, Barbra Streisand is an American singer, writer, producer and an actress as well. She has already dedicated her six decades in the industry which have given her an impressive financial source in return. She was born to the parents named Emanuel Streisand (father) and Diana Streisand (mother). During her career, she has been awarded numerous titles and awards including Grammy, Oscar, Emmy and Tony Award.
Net worth 370 million USD
Date of Birth April 24, 1942
Birth Place New York, the United States
Years Active Since 1961
Genres Broadway, Disco, Traditional Pop
Height 5 feet and 5 inches
Facebook @barbrastreisand
Instagram @barbrastreisand
Twitter @BarbraStreisand
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Jennifer Lopez
Born as Jennifer Lynn Lopez, she is known for being an American singer, writer, actress and an incredible dancer as well. She also established herself in Hollywood as one of the highest paid Latin actresses. She was born to the parents named David López (father) and Guadalupe Rodríguez (mother).
Net worth 360 million USD
Date of Birth July 24, 1969
Birth Place New York City, the United States
Years Active Since 1986
Genres R & B, Latin, Pop, Dance, Hip Hop
Height 5 feet and 5 inches
Facebook @jenniferlopez
Instagram @jlo
Twitter @JLo
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Toby Keith
Best known for his debut song “Should’ve Been a Cowboy”, Toby Keith was born on July 8, 1961. As per his bio, Keith was born to the parents named Hubert K. Covel, Jr (father) and Carolyn Joan (mother). He is blessed with two siblings including a brother and a sister.
Net worth 360 million USD
Date of Birth July 8, 1961
Birth Place Clinton, Oklahoma, the United States
Years Active Since 1993
Genres Country
Height 6 feet and 3 inches
Facebook @obykeith
Instagram @tobykeith
Twitter @tobykeith