US musician Bruce Springsteen and The E Avenue Band carry out throughout their 2024 World Tour on the Strawberry Enviornment in Stockholm, Sweden, on July 15, 2024. MAGNUS LEJHALL / TT Information Company / AFP
NEW YORK — The Boss is formally a billionaire, Forbes mentioned Friday, July 19, estimating that Bruce Springsteen is conservatively value $1.1 billion.
The guitar hero bard behind hits together with “The River” has solidified a lot of his wealth in recent times, the monetary outlet indicated, in no small half attributable to a blockbuster sale in 2021 of his music catalog to Sony for an estimated half-a-billion {dollars}.
The deal adopted his wildly profitable Broadway present run. Now, Springsteen is on a worldwide tour presently set to run by means of 2025.
Based on trade tracker Pollstar, in 2023 Springsteen offered greater than 1.6 million live performance tickets, raking in $380 million in income.
And the 74-year-old “Dancing within the Darkish” singer exhibits no indicators of slowing down.
For many years the “Jungleland” songwriter has penned music that focuses a sentimental lens on underdogs and the working class — and he’s offered 140 million albums globally, putting him among the many all-time bestselling musicians ever.
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A Rock and Roll Corridor of Fame inductee with 20 Grammys and an Oscar to his title, Springsteen can be set to be the topic of a forthcoming biopic, with Jeremy Allen White of “The Bear” fame slated to play him.
His marathon exhibits are the stuff of legend, with the longest clocking in at greater than 4 hours, a efficiency he pulled off in Helsinki in 2012.
Different trade heavyweights who’ve hit the billionaire mark embody Rihanna, Jay-Z and Taylor Swift.
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