If someone asked you to name the top 10 richest recording artists in the world, who would be at the top of your list? Jay Z? Madonna? Taylor Swift? Paul McCartney?
You might be surprised by a couple of names on this list, compiled by Wealth-X.
10. Beyoncé — estimated wealth is $440 million.
9. Elton John ($450 million)
8. Jay Z ($510 million)
7. Mariah Carey ($520 million)
6. Bono ($590 million)
5. Celine Dion ($630 million)
4. Sean "Puff Daddy" Combs ($640 million)
3. Dr. Dre ($650 million)
2. Paul McCartney ($660 million)
1. Madonna ($800 million)