Bad Bunny, on the list of those who generated the most in 2022

Bad Bunny has achieved a high place in the music and entertainment industry around the world, and this becomes more and more clear every day when concrete data about his achievements are known.

The latest one is the one brought by the magazine Forbes, which puts him in the tenth position of the artist who produced the most money in the world in 2022, and he is also the only Latin American on that list.

Urban music performer, born and raised in Vega Baja, generated $88 million, which came from two long and important concert tours in the United States and Latin America, as well as from his appearance in the movie “Bullet Train” with Brad Pitt, states Forbes.

In the same way, the publication pointed out that the sponsorship of brands, such as Corona, Cheetos and Adidas,played an important role in increasing their income.

A singer is also on the list Taylor Swift ($92 million)as the only woman, as well as The Rolling Stones ($98), Sting ($210 million) and Genesis ($230 million), led by Phil Collins.

In the case of Sting and Genesis, the income came almost entirely from the sale of their song catalogs.

On the other hand, various actors and producers from the world of film and television completed this list. For example, the director of the film “Avatar: The Way of the Water” James Cameron earned 98 million dollars; actor Brad Pitt earned $100 million after starring in 2022 films such as “Bullet Train,” “Babylon” and “Lost City,” as well as selling part of a business in which he was a partner; “The Simpsons” producers and creators, James L. Brooks and Matt Groening, earned $105 million; while the producers and creators of the animated series “South Park”, Trey Parker and Matt Stone, earned $160 million after signing a long-term deal with Paramount+; Actor, writer, director and producer Tyler Perry, for his part, has increased his bank account by $175 million thanks to some recording studios he has in Atlanta, as well as countless programs he produces for the BET network. In fact, Perry is the richest artist on this list thanks to an estimated fortune of $1 billion.

Artists who generated the most in 2022 according to Forbes magazine:

10. Bad Bunny ($88 million)

9. Taylor Swift ($92 million)

8. James Cameron ($95 million)

7. The Rolling Stones ($98 million)

6. Brad Pitt ($100 million)

5. James L. Brooks and Matt Groening ($105 million)

4. Trey Parker and Matt Stone ($160 million)

3. Tyler Perry ($175 million)

2. Sting ($210 million)

1. Genesis ($230 million)