Stevie Wonder – $110 million
Greatest Hits: Superstition
Stevland is one of the most famous musicians ever. He played harmonica, percussion, keyboards, harpejji and several other instruments besides his singing and writing prowess. He sold over 100 million albums and won 25 Grammys and Oscar (among many other accolades). He was later inducted into Fame’s Rock & Roll Hall and Songwriters Hall. Wonder had some major Billboard Hot 100 tracks. He signed Tamia’s 11-year-old Motown label. He is a prodigy.
Stevie Wonder
Billy Joel – $180 million
Greatest Hits: Piano Man, Movin’ Out (Anthony’s Song)
Billy Joel is called “Piano Man” because of his first song’s popularity. He’s been an industry solo performer since the 1970s. He’s sold over 150 million albums globally, and his Greatest Hits album remains one of America’s best-selling records ever. Founded in The Bronx, he quit high school for music. He captured Columbia Records in 1972, agreeing on a deal. He’s received five 23 nominations Grammys.
Billy Joel
