campos Posted February 9, 2005 Share Posted February 9, 2005 METALLICA Among Biggest Moneymakers In 2004 - Feb. 9, 2005 METALLICA were among the biggest pop-music earners in 2004, according to Rolling Stone's list of top moneymakers, the New York Post said on Wednesday.The San Francisco-based heavy metal act placed third on the chart after taking in about $43 million in 2004, thanks to their "Madly in Anger With the World Tour", and sales of 1.4 million copies of their old records, CNN reports.PRINCE took in $56.5 million to place him first on Rolling Stone's annual list of top 50 moneymakers of 2004. PRINCE, whose chart-topping hits include "Purple Rain" and "1999", beat out pop diva MADONNA, who placed second, with $54.9 million, thanks to her "Re-Invention Tour", four children's books and the "American Life" CD, according to the Post. Rolling Stone bases its annual list on ticket and record sales, publishing and other related revenue. Rolling Stone magazine's list of top moneymakers:01. PRINCE: $56.5 million02. MADONNA: $54.9 million03. METALLICA: $43 million04. SIR ELTON JOHN: $42.9 million 05. JIMMY BUFFET: $36.5 million 06. ROD STEWART: $34.6 million07. SHANIA TWAIN: $33.2 million Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
*bad obsession* Posted February 9, 2005 Share Posted February 9, 2005 Yes this has been posted before.N00BS these days Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Solid snake 89 Posted February 9, 2005 Share Posted February 9, 2005 Yes this has been posted before.N00BS these days its n00bs gotta talk in l337 man Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
slashs_servant Posted February 10, 2005 Share Posted February 10, 2005 omg would it hurt them to get my like a million dollars =( So not fair Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
metallica1 Posted February 10, 2005 Share Posted February 10, 2005 these figures were released ages ago Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
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