This is according to Forbes Magazine:
1. Peter Jackson – $580 million
2. Bruce Springsteen – $435 million
3. Jay-Z – $340 million
4. Dwayne “The Rock” Johnson – $270 million
5. Kanye West – $235 million
6. Trey Parker and Matt Stone – $210 million
7. Paul Simon – $200 million
8. Tyler Perry – $165 million
9. Ryan Tedder – $160 million
10. Bob Dylan – $130 million
11. Red Hot Chilli Peppers – $116 million
12. Reese Witherspoon – $115 million
13. Chuck Lorre – $100 million
14. Sean “Diddy” Combs – $90 million
15. Dick Wolf – $86 million
16. Howard Stern – $85 million
17. Kevin Bright, Marta Kauffman, David Crane – $82 million
18. Shonda Rhimes – $81 million
19. Neil Young – $80 million
20. Greg Berlanti – $75 million
21. Lindsey Buckingham – $73 million
22. Mötley Crüe – $72 million
23. Beach Boys – $64 million
24. Blake Shelton – $55 million
25. Taylor Swift – $52 million