Forbes ranking: Bad Bunny is the only Latino among the ten highest paid artists of 2022

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the urban singer Bad bunny debuted this Monday on the magazine’s list Forbes of the 10 highest paid artists and creatives in the world -and only Latin-who leads the rock group Genesis and which also includes Taylor Swift Sting and the actor Brad Pittcelebrities who together earned more than $1.3 billion in 2022.

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The Puerto Rican occupies the tenth position and second Forbes2022 meant for the interpreter of I’m doing well an income of 88 million dollarsproduct of his two tours: The last round the world and it’s expensive The hottest tour in the worldcarried out during the spring and autumn of last year, as well as sponsorship from Corona, Cheetos and Adidas.

pop icon, Taylor Swift, the only woman, returns to the rankings in ninth place, with 92 million dollarsmost coming from income from the music he has released in previous years, despite the success of his album midnightwhich he released last October, and his tour turn of the agesthat continues this year, he points out Forbes.

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Mike Rutherford, Phil Collins and Tony Banks: Genesis (over the years).  photo by AFP

Mike Rutherford, Phil Collins and Tony Banks: Genesis (over the years). photo by AFP

In December 2022, Swift had been included in the list of According to Forbes the 100 most powerful women in the worldranking at number 79.

While the first place goes to the progressive rock group Genesis, with 230 million dollars. The band started the year con the sale of music rights for 300 million to Concord Music Group. The remainder of its revenue in 2022 came from royalties from tours and recorded music.

Stingwinner of 17 Grammy Awards, chart in second place with revenues of $210 million. The British singer started 2022 by selling all his musical production, both as a solo artist and when he was in charge of the band The Police, for 300 million.

With 92 million dollars, Taylor Swift occupies the 9th place in the ranking.  Photo AFP/Valerie Macon

With 92 million dollars, Taylor Swift occupies the 9th place in the ranking. Photo AFP/Valerie Macon

Also on the list is actor, director and screenwriter Tyler Perry, with $175 millionproduct of his work in film, his BET TV shows and what his production studio generates.

From South Park to glory

The duo of Trey Parker and Matt Stone (creators of the great South Park) earned $160 million as a result of the legacy deal for HBO Max and its musical comedy Book of Mormonthe magazine also points out that most of its income comes from a deal with Paramount, which guarantees the couple $935 million over six years.

Fifth place goes to the co-creators of The SimpsonsJames L. Brooks and Matt Groening, who put in $105 million in 2022.

the popular actor Brad Pitt has been listed for his $100 million in 2022.

Second Forbesthe majority sale of his production company Plan B in December netted him about $113 million after taxes, as well as making about $30 million from films. Bullet train, Babylon AND The Lost City.

According to Forbes, Brad Pitt has billed 100 million hits.  Photo EFE/EPA/Caroline Brehman

According to Forbes, Brad Pitt has billed 100 million hits. Photo EFE/EPA/Caroline Brehman

They are followed by the iconic group Rolling Stones with 98 million, partly a result of the tour where they made 8.5 million a night and that took them to 15 cities in Europe.

Eighth place goes to director James Cameron, with 95 millionthanks to its success Avatar: The Way of Waterwhich also made him the director of three of the highest-grossing films of all time along with the first Avatars (2009) and titanic (1997).

During their tour last year, each date netted the Stones a whopping $8.5 million.  Photo AFP/Bertrand Guay

During their tour last year, each date netted the Stones a whopping $8.5 million. Photo AFP/Bertrand Guay

Second ForbesFigures represent 2022 pre-tax earnings, less agency fees (executives, attorneys, agents) and/or business operating costs.

Source: Clarin

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