Sir Elton Hercules John is a famous British singer-songwriter and Composer. He is also a pianist and occasional actor. With the increasing popularity, Elton John’s Net worth has also risen to $500 million as of 2018. His net worth is still increasing with his rising fame.
In over four decades of career in music Industry, Elton John has established himself as one of the most successful music artists. Besides being rich and famous, John is also generous. He donates a huge amount to charities focusing on humanitarian causes.
English rock singer Elton John has amassed a net worth of $500 million as of 2018. John who began playing the piano at the age of three is today’s renowned pianist and singer. Till 2018, Elton John has sold over 250 million records.
Elton John is a successful British Rap Singer and a talented pianist.
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Six Grammy Awards winner Elton John signed a $39 million, twelve-year contract with Warner Bros in 1992. It is the most massive cash advance in the music industry. John had 30 different hits on the top 40 charts between 1970 and 1982 earning enormous amount for his Net worth.
Elton John posing with his car with its personalized number plate representing ‘OK Elton’ in the 1990s. Image Source: Smooth Radio
Academy Award winner Elton John earned total $45 million from his singing career in 2014. Moreover, his earnings increased to $53.5 million in 2015 which got added to his rapidly increasing net worth.
Elton John grosses $1.4 million per tour stop. Across 300 arena shows, his earnings pace translates to $420 million in ticket sales. According to Forbes, John’s final tour might gross over $400 million in 2018.
Sir Elton John grosses massive amount from his tours and albums.
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Apart from producing many top hits, Elton John has focused his energies on several other projects. John established the Elton John AIDS Foundation for which he grosses lots of amount for helping AIDS patients.
Also, he partnered with lyricist Tim Rice to create soundtracks for the animated film including “The Lion King” in 1994. In addition, he has released many studio albums, collaboration albums, and Soundtrack albums.
Studio Albums | Collaboration Albums | Soundtrack Albums |
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Songs from the West Coast (2001) | Live in Australia with the Melbourne Symphony Orchestra (1986) | The Muse (1999) |
Peachtree Road (2004) | Duets (1993) | The Road to El Dorado (2000) |
The Captain & the Kid (2006) | The Union (2010) | Billy Elliot (2005) |
The Diving Board (2013) | Good Morning to the Night (2012) | Lestat (2005) |
Wonderful Crazy Night (2016) | Gnomeo & Juliet (2011) |
John’s career in the English music industry has brought him both immense commercial success and prestigious awards. His awards and prestigious titles include;
Elton John garnished huge wealth over many years. His $500 million net worth has kept him in expensive clothes, lavish cars, and well-furnished mansion.
Here is one of the hit song of Sir Elton John.
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