Top 20 Rock Singer celebrities in England
Here is the latest list of the world's top 20 Rock Singer celebrities [Updated May 29, 2022].
Paul McCartney was born
on June 18, 1942
in Liverpool, England.
Singer and multi-intstrumentalist of The Beatles who wrote such hit songs for the band as "Penny Lane," "Blackbird" and "Eleanor Rigby." After his time with The Beatles he formed the band Wings and embarked upon a solo career. He has earned 21 Grammy Awards across his career.
The Beatles won an Academy Award for Best Music, Original Song Score for their 1970 Let It Be documentary. Paul also received an Academy Award nomination for his song "Live and Let Die," which was the theme song for the 1973 James Bond film of the same name.
Net Worth 2020: $1.2 Billion
Mick Jagger was born
on July 26, 1943
in Dartford, England.
Net Worth 2020: $500 Million
Elton John was born
on March 25, 1947
in London, England.
Net Worth 2020: $500 Million
Elton John Net Worth Milestones: Elton's net worth was "only" $100 million in 2000. At this time in his life he was well-known as a profligate spender. He would later admit to spending $2 million a month during the late 90s, roughly $40 million total over the period. For example in one six month period alone in 1996, he spent more than $12 million on homes and half a million dollars on flowers. He acquired a museum-level collection of cars. In June 2001 he sold 20 cars that he had never even driven. His sale included a $300,000 1993 Jaguar, Ferraris, Bentleys and Rolls Royces.
By 2009 when we first added Elton John to Celebrity Net Worth, his personal fortune stood at $265 million. By 2011 it topped $240 million. We raise his net worth to $300 million in 2013. By 2019, the value of his assets had grown to a point where he was worth a full half-billion dollars.
Sting was born
on October 2, 1951
in Wallsend, England.
He was inducted into both the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame and the Songwriters Hall of Fame.
Net Worth 2020: $400 Million
Roger Waters was born
on September 6, 1943
in Great Bookham, England.
He helped compose the soundtrack to the 1970 documentary The Body.
Net Worth 2020: $310 Million
Rod Stewart was born
on January 10, 1945
in London, England.
In 2006, he won a Grammy Award for the best Best Traditional Pop Vocal Album for Stardust...The Great American Songbook Volume III. He received a star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame in 2007.
Net Worth 2020: $300 Million
Phil Collins was born
on January 30, 1951
in London, England.
He released more top forty hits on Billboard's Hot 100 in the 1980s than any of his contemporaries, and won a Grammy Award for Best Pop Vocal Performance for his single "Against All Odds (Take a Look at Me Now)."
Net Worth 2020: $300 Million
David Bowie was born
on January 8, 1947
in London, England.
His first #1 single in the United States, "
Fame," was co-written by
John Lennon.
Net Worth 2020: $230 Million
Robert Plant was born
on August 20, 1948
in West Bromwich, England.
After Led Zeppelin broke up in 1980, he began working as a solo artist. In 2007, he released a critically acclaimed duet album with bluegrass singer
Alison Krauss called Raising Sand.
Net Worth 2020: $200 Million
John Lennon was born
on October 9, 1940
in Liverpool, England.
Became one of the most influential songwriters in the history of popular music after co-founding The Beatles with Paul McCartney and George Harrison. He was a symbol of counterculture, promoting peace, activism and freedom of speech. After his time with The Beatles, he had success as a solo artist with the albums Plastic Ono Band and Imagine.
He released an album in 1980 with
Yoko Ono entitled Double Fantasy. The album won the Grammy Award for Album of the Year.
Net Worth 2020: $200 Million
Bernie Taupin was born
on May 22, 1950
in England.
English songwriter, poet, and singer, known for collaborating with Elton John on more than thirty albums.
He has had a successful solo career and released the album Tribe in 1987.
Net Worth 2020: $150 Million
Andy Summers was born
on December 31, 1942
in England.
He was inducted into the Guitar Player Hall of Fame.
Net Worth 2020: $100 Million
Brian Johnson was born
on October 5, 1947
in Dunston, England.
He sold more than 100 million albums worldwide with AC/DC.
Net Worth 2020: $90 Million
Peter Gabriel was born
on February 13, 1950
in Chobham, England.
His 1989 Passion, which was the soundtrack to the
Martin Scorsese film The Last Temptation of Christ, earned him his first Grammy Award.
Net Worth 2020: $90 Million
Roger Daltrey was born
on March 1, 1944
in London, England.
His performance trademark was swinging the microphone around by its cord during concerts.
Net Worth 2020: $85 Million
Dave Gahan was born
on May 9, 1962
in England.
He released his first solo album, called Paper Monsters, in 2003.
Net Worth 2020: $80 million (2019)
Rick Wright was born
on July 28, 1943
in England.
He sang on Echoes, Matilda Mother, and Time, among other Pink Floyd songs.
Net Worth 2020: $70 Million
Joe Elliott was born
on August 1, 1959
in Sheffield, England.
He sang for a
David Bowie cover band called Cybernauts as well as a Mott the Hoople cover band called Down 'n' Outz.
Net Worth 2020: $70 Million
Elvis Costello was born
on August 25, 1954
in London, England.
His group Elvis Costello and the Attractions were inducted into the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame in 2003.
Net Worth 2020: $70 Million
Christine McVie was born
on July 12, 1943
in England.
She wrote "Over My Head," "Say You Love Me," "You Make Loving Fun," and "Don't Stop," all hits for Fleetwood Mac.
Net Worth 2020: $65 Million