Last Friday (19), Bruce Springsteen joined the list of billionaires Forbes.
According to the publication, the 74-year-old rock star has an estimated net worth of $1.1 billion. Compared to other musicians who have achieved billionaire status, he ranks below Jay-Z ($2.5 billion), Rihanna ($1.4 billion) and Taylor Swift ($1.3 billion).
It is worth noting that much of the wealth of Bruce Springsteen comes from his catalog, which he resold to his longtime record label, Columbia Records, for $500 million in 2021, the largest deal ever made for a single work. At the time, his recordings had amassed 65.5 million sales in the United States, including his multi-platinum albums. Born in the United States. AND The river.
“I am an artist who can truly say that when I signed with Columbia Records in 1972, I came to the right place. Over the past 50 years, the men and women at Sony Music have treated me with the utmost respect as an artist and as a person. I am thrilled that my legacy will continue to be cared for by the Company and the people I know and trust.” he said in a statement at the time.
It is worth noting that he has continued to tour in recent years. According to Pollstar, in 2023 he sold more than 1.6 million tickets and generated revenue of $380 million.
According to Billboard, he has topped the Billboard 200 chart 11 times throughout his career. His most recent album, Only the strongest survivedebuted at number 8 on the charts in 2022.
Bruce Springsteen Returns to the TOP 100 in the United States with Country Single
Almost 50 years after his debut on scoreboardLegendary rocker Bruce Springsteen makes his first appearance THE FIRST 100 of the United States of America in the category Hot Country Songs.
Springsteen also returns to Hot 100 Billboard overall for the first time in more than 15 years.
As reported by scoreboard dated by July 20thBruce Springsteen’s collaboration on the song Sand paper by Zach Bryan became a huge hit in United States of America. The track is included in the album The great American Bar scenethe most recent work of Bryan.
The album reaches the top of the charts best streaming albums, best country music albums AND best rock and alternative albums from the scoreboardin addition to reaching the second position among the best-selling albums of WEbased on sales reports of 5 THE July 11th.
Sand paper reached up 7.1 million plays on digital platforms in the US, as well as an audience of 22,000 people on radio broadcasts in the country. The single was also sold 1,000 downloads in its first week, according to Luminate data.
Source: Terra
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