{"id":1847224,"date":"2023-02-14T16:35:08","date_gmt":"2023-02-14T21:35:08","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/?p=1847224"},"modified":"2023-02-14T16:35:30","modified_gmt":"2023-02-14T21:35:30","slug":"forbes-reveals-top-entertainment-earners-in-2022-and-its-aging-rockers-who-top-the-charts","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/forbes-reveals-top-entertainment-earners-in-2022-and-its-aging-rockers-who-top-the-charts\/","title":{"rendered":"Forbes Reveals Top Entertainment Earners In 2022 \u2013 And It\u2019s Aging Rockers Who Top The Charts"},"content":{"rendered":"<aside class=\"mashsb-container mashsb-main mashsb-stretched\"><div class=\"mashsb-box\"><div class=\"mashsb-count mash-medium\" style=\"&quot;\"><div class=\"counts mashsbcount\">32<\/div><span class=\"mashsb-sharetext\">SHARES<\/span><\/div><div class=\"mashsb-buttons\"><a class=\"mashicon-facebook mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/sharer.php?u=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.conservativenewsdaily.net%2Fbreaking-news%2Fforbes-reveals-top-entertainment-earners-in-2022-and-its-aging-rockers-who-top-the-charts%2F\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Facebook<\/span><\/a><a class=\"mashicon-twitter mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/intent\/tweet?text=&amp;url=https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/?p=1847224&amp;via=ConservNewsDly\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Twitter<\/span><\/a><a class=\"mashicon-subscribe mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"#\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Subscribe<\/span><\/a><div class=\"onoffswitch2 mash-medium mashsb-noshadow\" style=\"display:none\"><\/div><\/div>\n            <\/div>\n                <div style=\"clear:both\"><\/div><\/aside>\n            <!-- Share buttons by mashshare.net - Version: 4.0.47-->\n<p>Aging rocker Gordon Matthew Thomas Sumner (better known as Sting) and the band Genesis \u2014 fronted by musician Phil Collins \u2014 topped Forbes\u2019 list of the top ten earners in the entertainment business for 2022.<\/p>\n<p>Forbes <a href=\"https:\/\/www.forbes.com\/sites\/lisettevoytko\/2023\/02\/13\/the-worlds-top-10-highest-paid-entertainers-of-2022\/?sh=14a7e1c629a3\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">List revealed<\/a> \u2014 which included several musicians and several television series creators along with a couple of film actors and directors \u2014 in an article that was published on Monday. Their 2022 hauls were between $88 million and $230 million.<\/p>\n<p>Tenth was the Puerto Rican rapper Bad Bunny (28), who made $88 million through two tours, lucrative endorsement deals and the movie. \u201cBullet Train.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Ninth was fan-favorite Taylor Swift, 33, who raked in a cool $92 million in 2022 \u2014 most of which came from sales of her older music. Swift was the only female entertainer to reach the top ten in 2022 and has reached the top ten six other times.<\/p>\n<p>James Cameron, Director, 68. His long-awaited film is now available. \u201cAvatar\u201d sequel has topped the box office for weeks, came in eighth with $95 million in earnings \u2014 driven primarily by the success of \u201cAvatar: The Way of Water.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>The Rolling Stones brought in over $98 million from a 15-city European tour \u2013 which, according to a <a href=\"https:\/\/nypost.com\/2023\/02\/14\/forbes-highest-paid-entertainers-2022-taylor-swift-bad-bunny-more\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Report<\/a> The New York Post reported that Keith Richards&#8217; and Mick Jagger&#8217;s nightly earnings came to $8.5million per night. Both are 79-year-old. They landed at number seven.<\/p>\n<p>Sixth place went to actor Brad Pitt, a 59-year old, who made $100 million in 2022 through the sale of his Plan B production business. He also had several film projects. \u201cBullet Train\u201d And \u201cBabylon.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>\u201cThe Simpsons\u201d creators Matt Groening and James L. Brooks ranked fifth after securing a deal to move the series from FX to stream exclusively on Disney+ \u2014 a deal that netted them an estimated $105 million in 2022.<\/p>\n<p>Trey Parker, Matt Stone and other cartoon creators are also here (\u201cSouth Park\u201dWith $160 million from a Paramount deal and an HBOMax deal as well as their hit musical\/comedy, ), ranked fourth on the list. \u201cThe Book of Mormon.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Number three was writer, director, producer, and actor Tyler Perry \u2014 who brought in an estimated $175 million from a number of different projects.<\/p>\n<p>Sting landed in the number two spot after inking a deal to sell his entire music catalog \u2014 both as a solo artist and with his band The Police \u2014 to Universal Music Group. His 2022 total reached $210 million.<\/p>\n<p>Phil Collins fronted Genesis with $230 million in 2022 earnings. This was due to the sale of much of his catalog to Concord Music Group.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Aging rocker Gordon Matthew Thomas Sumner (better known as Sting) and the band Genesis \u2014 fronted by musician Phil Collins \u2014 topped Forbes\u2019 list of the top ten earners in the entertainment business for 2022. 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