Who Are The Wealthiest Songwriters Of All Time? Find Out Here!

Published on 12/27/2020
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Madonna – $590 million

Greatest Hits: Like a Virgin, Like a Prayer, Vogue, Hung Up

Madonna is known as the Queen of Pop, and she is known for breaking boundaries in her acting, songwriting, and singing, sometimes creating controversy in her pictures and lyrics. She has been in music since 1979. Before turning to music and working as a guitarist for Breakfast Club, she moved to New York City to pursue a dance career. In 1982, she signed a record contract with Sire Records. Her songs inc.

Madonna

Madonna

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Fats Domino – $8 million

Greatest Hits: Ain’t That a Shame, Jambalaya, Lady Madonna

One of the genre’s most influential musicians was New Orleans rock-and-roll pioneer Fats Domino. He inspired R&B as well. Between 1955 and 1960, he sold over sixty-five million records and had eleven top ten hits. He was considered modest and camera-shy, so his influence on rock is often overlooked. He hit the top 40 billboard charts with 35 albums. Many of these records are certified platinum or gold.

Fats Domino

Fats Domino

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