Jul 2, 2002 • 1 min read

U2 lead the income charts

According to Rolling Stone's summer issue, U2 are the highest earning rock group in history, ahead of Dr Dre, The Beatles and Madonna.

According to the summer issue of Rolling Stone Irish rockers U2 are the highest earning rock group in history with a $61.9 million net worth, ahead of Dr Dre with $51.9 million, The Beatles with $47.9 million and Madonna with $40.8 million. Lower down the income charts are Eric Clapton ($20.8 million), Britney Spears ($20 million) and Limp Bizkit ($18.4 million) and, somewhat surprisingly, Enya ($14.2 million)!

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