Music’s top earners 2018

U2 top Forbes’ 2018 music rich list having scored €118 million (€104m) in pre-tax earnings, thanks lagely to their Joshua Tree Tour and also sales of the album ‘Songs of Experience’. Here’s the top ten: 1 U2 – $118 million 2 Coldplay – $115.5 million 3 Ed Sheeran – $110 million 4 Bruno Mars – $100 million 5 Katy Perry – $83 million 6 Taylor Swift – $80 million 7 Jay-Z – $76.5 million 8 Guns N’ Roses – $71 million 9 Roger Waters – $68 million

10 Diddy – $64 million