Top Ten Richest Singers in the World 2021

In today’s increasingly digital world, things are looking better for music. In fact, both singers and audiences are finding more diversity, convenience, and accessibility in 2021. With greater access to the internet and online services like Spectrum billing, music is reaching more people despite the ongoing pandemic. Today, it’s relatively easier for singers to find an audience and get hits.

With platforms like Facebook, Twitter, Tik Tok, and Instagram, the creative process gets a little easier. As a result, there are many successful new singers in 2021. However, many of the wealthiest musicians of 2021 are also the ones that have stood the test of time and still remain relevant. Here’s a complete list of the top richest singers in 2021.

Kanye West

It’s no surprise that Kanye West is number one on this list. With successful empires in music and fashion, West’s net worth is worth billions of dollars in 2021. Kanye West is always in the limelight as a result of his association with the Kardashians. His Yeezy/Adidas collaboration has also led to a lot of fame and fortune. Additionally, Kanye West is also a successful producer and music artist.

Rihanna

This artist has been in the music industry for over 14 years. Yet, she continues to be relevant. With hits like ‘Please Don’t Stop the Music’ and ‘Umbrella’, this singer has given audiences numerous iconic songs. Moreover, Rihanna has collaborated with artists like Eminem, Drake, and Shakira. Today, she’s also known for her beauty brand ‘Fenty Beauty’.

Paul McCartney

Paul McCartney’s name is known to all. As a prominent member of the world-renowned music group, The Beatles, McCartney has seen his fair share of fame. And lots of fortune. The band sold millions of copies worldwide, earning billions of dollars. Moreover, despite starting in the 60s’, the Beatles still remain relevant today. Paul McCartney is a singer, songwriter, and producer. Despite being 79 years old, the former Beatles member is still big in the music industry.

Madonna

Madonna, also known as the Queen of Pop, is one of the most popular singers. In fact, despite being almost 65 years old, she continues to influence hundreds of upcoming singers and songwriters. In addition to this, Madonna has had several hits over the years with songs like Four Minutes, Like a Prayer, and Hung Up. Such music received worldwide attention, leading to billions of dollars in net worth.

Herp Albert

If there’s one genre that hasn’t died, it’s jazz. While it has niche audiences, they exist in abundance all over the world. With pioneers like Louis Armstrong and Miles Davis, it’s hard to live up to such standards as a Jazz musician. However, Herp Albert is still widely successful. He rose to fame in the early 70s’ but is still regarded as one of the richest musicians in 2021.

Celine Dion

Celine Dion is known for top hits like My Heart Will Go On, and The Power of Love. The Canadian singer, songwriter, and producer has billions in net worth and continues to be one of the most successful musicians in 2021. She’s known for her performance skills and her powerful vocals. Today, Celine Dion is still regarded as one of the most important music icons.

Jay-Z

This rapper has made rounds with songs like Empire State of Mind, No Church in the Wild, and Young Forever. In addition to this, Jay Z has collaborated with important artists like Mariah Carey, Beyonce, and Pharrell. He has also been in the limelight because of his marriage to famous singer and songwriter, Beyonce.

Andrew Lloyd Webber

Webber is known for his music for theatre productions, musicals, and films. His most famous work has been for The Phantom of the Opera (2004, and Cats (1994). In addition to this, Andrew Lloyd Webber has dabbled in music genres related to jazz, pop, rock, and classical. He is one of the richest singers in 2021.

Diddy

Diddy is one of the most famous musicians in the music industry. He is a rapper, producer, songwriter, and entrepreneur. Diddy, also known as P Diddy or Puff Boy, also has his own record company. In fact, the company, Bad Boy Entertainment, is one of Diddy’s most successful enterprises. With hits like No Money No Problems and Finna Get Loose, he’s one of the wealthiest musicians today.

Dr. Dre

Is he a real doctor? Probably not. But he doesn’t need to be. He’s one of the richest singers in 2021 with a net worth set at millions of dollars. He’s also famous for his headphones, Beats by Dr Dre.