the U2 leads Billboard’s 2010 Money Makers list, earning more than $108 million in 2009. the list was compiled from monies earned through tours, CD and digital sales, publishing royalties plusmore. the BRITNEY, the MADONNA, the COLDPLAY and few others make the top 10 list ..

10. METALLICA – $25,564,234
9. KENNY CHESNEY – $26,581,141
8. COLDPLAY – $27,326,562
7. THE JONAS BROTHERS – $33,596,576
6. PINK – $36,347,658
5. BRITNEY SPEARS – $38,885,267
4. AC/DC – $43,650,466
3. MADONNA – $47,237,774
2. BRUCE SPRINGSTEEN – $57,619,037
1. U2 – $108,601,283

and via QUEER for the top 50 list.

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