Billboard qualche giorno fa ha stilato una classifica degli artisti musicali che nel corso di questo 2018 hanno potuto contare nelle maggiori entrate economiche (nette), sia fresche fresche (musica e streaming) che provenienti da spettacoli e lavori dell’anno precedente.
Come potete immaginare, la maggior parte degli introiti provengono dai tour, ad eccezione di casi come quello di Taylor Swift, il cui tour è ancora in corso pertanto il suo guadagno verrà conteggiato alla fine (e la porterà in una posizione ben più alta in classifica di quella attuale).
Detto questo, vediamo assieme i paperoni dell’anno:
The Chainsmokers – 9.1 milioni
Vendite: 1.5 mln
Streaming: 2.5 mln
Publishing: 1.4 mln
Tour: 3.7 mln
Def Leppard – 9.2 mln
Vendite: 502.5 mila
Streaming: 167 mila
Publishing: 299.5 mila
Tour: 8.2 mln
Taylor Swift – 9.3 mln
Vendite: 5 mln
Streaming: 2.4 mln
Publishing: 2 mln
Tour: –
Panic! at the Disco – 9.4 mln
Vendite: 1 mln
Streaming: 1.4 mln
Publishing: 1.1 mln
Tour: 5.9 mln
Chris Brown – 9.8 mln
Vendite: 475.5 mila
Streaming: 2.6 mln
Publishing: 361.7 mila
Tour: 6.4 mln
Sam Hunt – 10.7 mln
Vendite: 752.5 mila
Streaming: 1.3 mln
Publishing: 1.4 mln
Tour: 7.3 mln
Twenty One Pilots – 11 mln
Vendite: 1.2 mln
Streaming: 2 mln
Publishing: 2.7 mln
Tour: 5.1 mln
43. Janet Jackson – 11.34 mln
Vendite: 141.7 mila
Streaming: 344.7 mila
Publishing: 6.6 mila
Tour: 10.9 mln
Ariana Grande – 11.36 mln
Vendite: 405 mila
Streaming: 1.5 mln
Publishing: 151.9 mila
Tour: 9.4 mln
Elton John – 11.4 mln
Vendite: 625.6 mila
Streaming: 696 mila
Publishing: 278.3 mila
Tour: 9.8 mln
Green Day – 11.61 mln
Vendite: 818.3 mila
Streaming: 730.6 mila
Publishing: 843.5 mila
Tour: 9.2 mln
Depeche Mode – 11.64 mln
Vendite: 387.1 mila
Streaming: 256.8 mila
Publishing: 237.9 mila
Tour: 10.8 mln
Journey – 11.7 mln
Vendite: 815.9 mila
Streaming: 710.6 mila
Publishing: 695.3 mila
Tour: 9.5 mln
Drake – 12.1 mln
Vendite: 1.7 mln
Streaming: 8.6 mln
Publishing: 1.8 mln
Tour: –
Faith Hill – 12.5 mln
Vendite: 329.4 mila
Streaming: 151.3 mila
Publishing: 13.1 mila
Tour: 12 mln
J. Cole – 12.9 mln
Vendite: 668.5 mila
Streaming: 2.6 mln
Publishing: 1.9 mln
Tour: 7.8 mln
Zac Brown Band – 13.1 mln
Vendite: 1.1 mln
Streaming: 872.2 mila
Publishing: 1.2 mln
Tour: 10 mln
Queen & Adam Lambert – 13.4 mln
Vendite: 2.1 mln
Streaming: 1.8 mln
Publishing: 883.1 mila
Tour: 8.7 mln
Tim McGraw – 13.475 mln
Vendite: 798.7 mila
Streaming: 725.3 mila
Publishing: 7 mila
Tour: 12 mln
New Kids On The Block – 13.478 mln
Vendite: 176 mila
Streaming: 42.1 mila
Publishing: 8.7 mila
Tour: 13.3 mln
Britney Spears – 14.1 mln
Vendite: 274.1 mila
Streaming: 614.6 mila
Publishing: 38 mila
Tour: 13.2 mln
Imagine Dragons – 14.4 mln
Vendite: 1.9 mln
Streaming: 2.2 mln
Publishing: 3 mln
Tour: 7.4 mln
Bon Jovi – 14.5 mln
Vendite: 563.3 mila
Streaming: 523.5 mila
Publishing: 475.7 mila
Tour: 12.9 mln
Future – 15 mln
Vendite: 840.3 mila
Streaming: 5.4 mln
Publishing: 1.7 mln
Tour: 7 mln
Céline Dion – 16.18 mln
Vendite: 469.7 mila
Streaming: 535.8 mila
Publishing: 3.6 mila
Tour: 15.1 mln
John Mayer – 16.25 mln
Vendite: 888.7 mila
Streaming: 1 mln
Publishing: 890.3 mila
Tour: 13.4 mln
Trans-Siberian Orchestra – 16.3
Vendite: 380.6 mila
Streaming: 105.2 mila
Publishing: 203.2 mila
Tour: 15.6 mln
Neil Diamond – 16.5 mln
Vendite: 1.3 mln
Streaming: 393.3 mila
Publishing: 237.5 mila
Tour: 14.5 mln
Dead & Company – 17.6 mln
Vendite: 873.1 mila
Streaming: 468.8 mila
Publishing: 366.8 mila
Tour: 15.9 mln
Chris Stapleton – 17.9 mln
Vendite: 3 mln
Streaming: 875.6 mila
Publishing: 755.1 mila
Tour: 13.3 mln
Bruce Springsteen – 18.5 mln
Vendite: 414.9 mila
Streaming: 444.7 mila
Publishing: 331.5 mila
Tour: 17.3 mln
Eric Church – 19.4 mln
Vendite: 787.1 mila
Streaming: 926.9 mila
Publishing: 815.4 mila
Tour: 16.9 mln
JAY-Z – 19.8 mln
Vendite: 3 mln
Streaming: 2.5 mln
Publishing: 359.5 mila
Tour: 14 mln
Paul McCartney – 20.5 mln
Vendite: 2 mln
Streaming: 1.2 mln
Publishing: 464.9 mila
Tour: 16.8 mln
Florida Georgia Line – 20.9 mln
Vendite: 791.2 mila
Streaming: 1.6 mln
Publishing: 698.8 mila
Tour: 17.8 mln
Luke Bryan – 21 mln
Vendite: 1.2 mln
Streaming: 1.3 mln
Publishing: 616.1 mila
Tour: 17.8 mln
Red Hot Chili Peppers – 21.6 mln
Vendite: 720.1 mila
Streaming: 1.4 mln
Publishing: 906.9 mila
Tour: 18.5 mln
Kendrick Lamar – 21.7 mln
Vendite: 2.7 mln
Streaming: 5.3 mln
Publishing: 1.5 mln
Tour: 12.2 mln
The Weeknd – 23.3 mln
Vendite: 1.3 mln
Streaming: 3.8 mln
Publishing: 1.1 mln
Tour: 17.2 mln
Tom Petty & The Heartbreakers – 23.4 mln
Vendite: 1.5 mln
Streaming: 1.1 mln
Publishing: 1 mln
Tour: 19.8 mln
Coldplay – 26.5 mln
Vendite: 820.5 mila
Streaming: 1.7 mln
Publishing: 1.6 mln
Tour: 22.3 mln
Roger Waters – 27.2 mln
Vendite: 1.3 mln
Streaming: 453 mila
Publishing: 269.4 mila
Tour: 25.2 mln
Guns N’ Roses – 27.8 mln
Vendite: 655.6 mila
Streaming: 655.7 mila
Publishing: 524.5 mila
Tour: 25.9 mln
Billy Joel – 29.2 mln
Vendite: 479.7 mila
Streaming: 780.9 mila
Publishing: 584.2 mila
Tour: 27.4 mln
Lady Gaga – 29.7 mln
Vendite: 1.2 mln
Streaming: 1.2 mln
Publishing: 757.3 mila
Tour: 26.5 mln
Ed Sheeran – 31.3 mln
Vendite: 4 mln
Streaming: 4.2 mln
Publishing: 3.2 mln
Tour: 19.9 mln
Bruno Mars – 40.7 mln
Vendite: 2.6 mln
Streaming: 2.8 mln
Publishing: 1.4 mln
Tour: 33.9 mln
Metallica – 43.2 mln
Vendite: 8.7 mln
Streaming: 2.2 mln
Publishing: 1.6 mln
Tour: 30.7 mln
Garth Brooks – 52.2 mln
Vendite: 4.8 mln
Streaming: 569 mila
Publishing: 190.5 mila
Tour: 46.7 mln
U2 – 54.4 mln
Vendite: 1.1 mln
Streaming: 624.5 mila
Publishing: 705.2 mila
Tour: 52 mln