Music rank
|
Name
|
2012 wealth
|
2011 wealth
|
1
|
Clive Calder
|
£1,350m
|
£1,300m
|
2
|
Sir Cameron Mackintosh
|
£725m
|
£675m
|
3
|
Sir Paul McCartney and Nancy Shevell
|
£665m
|
£495m
|
4
|
Lord Lloyd-Webber
|
£590m
|
£680m
|
5
|
U2
|
£514m
|
£455m
|
6
|
Simon Fuller
|
£375m
|
£375m
|
7
|
Simon Cowell
|
£225m
|
£200m
|
8
|
Sir Elton John
|
£220m
|
£195m
|
9
|
Michael Flatley
|
£192m
|
£214m
|
10=
|
David and Victoria Beckham
|
£190m
|
£165m
|
10=
|
Daniel Ek
|
£190m
|
New
|
10=
|
Sir Mick Jagger
|
£190m
|
£190m
|
13=
|
Olivia and Dhani Harrison
|
£180m
|
£170m
|
13=
|
Sting
|
£180m
|
£180m
|
15
|
Keith Richards
|
£175m
|
£175m
|
16
|
Jamie Palumbo
|
£170m
|
£150m
|
17
|
Denis and Caroline Desmond
|
£165m
|
£185m
|
18
|
Ringo Starr
|
£160m
|
£150m
|
19
|
Sir Tim Rice
|
£144m
|
£143m
|
20
|
Sir Tom Jones
|
£140m
|
£140m
|
21
|
Eric Clapton
|
£130m
|
£125m
|
22=
|
Roger Ames
|
£120m
|
£120m
|
22=
|
Rod Stewart
|
£120m
|
£115m
|
22=
|
Roger Waters
|
£120m
|
£105m
|
25
|
Phil Collins
|
£115m
|
£115m
|
26=
|
David Bowie
|
£100m
|
£100m
|
26=
|
George Michael
|
£100m
|
£90m
|
26=
|
Robbie Williams
|
£100m
|
£90m
|
29
|
Ozzy and Sharon Osbourne
|
£95m
|
£95m
|
30
|
Brian May
|
£90m
|
£85m
|
31
|
Enya
|
£86m
|
£85m
|
32=
|
David Gilmour
|
£85m
|
£85m
|
32=
|
Roger Taylor
|
£85m
|
£80m
|
32=
|
Charlie Watts
|
£85m
|
£85m
|
35=
|
Chris Blackwell
|
£80m
|
£80m
|
35=
|
Robert Plant
|
£80m
|
£80m
|
37
|
Jimmy Page
|
£75m
|
£75m
|
38
|
Chris Martin and Gwyneth Paltrow
|
£72m
|
£48m
|
39=
|
John Deacon
|
£70m
|
£65m
|
39=
|
Chris Wright
|
£70m
|
£70m
|
41
|
Moya Doherty and John McColgan
|
£68m
|
£70m
|
42=
|
Noel and Liam Gallagher
|
£65m
|
£63m
|
42=
|
Engelbert Humperdinck
|
£65m
|
£60m
|
42=
|
Mark Knopfler
|
£65m
|
£62m
|
45
|
Judy Craymer
|
£63m
|
£62m
|
46=
|
Nick Mason
|
£55m
|
£55m
|
46=
|
Martin Mills
|
£55m
|
New
|
48
|
Sir Cliff Richard
|
£52m
|
£50m
|
49=
|
Gary Barlow
|
£50m
|
£38m
|
49=
|
Brian Johnson
|
£50m
|
£50m
|
49=
|
Van Morrison
|
£50m
|
£50m
|