Top10 Richest Female Singers In The World 2022
The glamorous music industry generates an obscene amount of money each year. Many people will be astonished by the amount of money the top 10 richest female singers in the world in 2022 earn. However, music isn’t the only product here. Other financial factors contribute to each singer’s market value.
Who is the richest female singer ever? We aim to answer that question in this article and disclose their sources of income. The richest female singers list compiled in this article is sourced from Forbes and Celebrity Net Worth.
Top Ten Richest Female Singers in the World 2022
10. Shania Twain
Net Worth: $400 Million
Kicking off our countdown to the richest female singer alive in 2022 is the Canadian country-pop singer Shania Twain. She is the most successful female country artist of all time.
Shania is another musician who has got loads of records and honors to her name. The singer struggled in the beginning when her first album failed in 1993. However, her second album brought her first Grammy. Twain is a 21-time winner of the BMI Songwriter Awards, an award given to the best composers by the American version of GEMA.
Even though she has released only five studio albums, Shania is one of the highest-selling musicians of all time with more than 150 million records sold globally.
Shania’s album “Come On Over” sold over 40 million copies internationally making it the best-selling album by a female singer. She is a recipient of 5 Grammy Awards, a World Music Award. Shania has been inducted into the Canadian Hall of Fame and Hollywood Walk of Fame. She carried the Olympic torch in her hometown for the 2010 Winter Olympics Torch Relay.
9. Barbra Streisand
Net Worth: $400 Million
Barbra Streisand is the first female artist ever to have 11 Billboard 200 number 1 albums. Her music career started in 1963 with her album “The Barbra Streisand Album” which won two Grammy Awards With 33 studio albums, she has sold over 140 million records worldwide, making her one of the most commercially successful artists of all.
Barbra tried her hands at acting. She won the Academy Award for Best Actress for the film “Funny Girl”. Whether Streisand is primarily a singer or actress can hardly be decided because of her mutual success.
The singer/actress became the first woman to be awarded the Academy Award for composing, the first woman to write, produce, direct, and star in a big-budget film. She was also the only woman to ever receive the Golden Globe Award for Best Director. Barbra is one of the very few artists to win an Emmy, Grammy, Oscar, and Tony.