Monday 30 July 2012

Mariah tops richest R&B singer's list with $500M fortune

Mariah Carey has topped the list of the richest R&B singers ever with an incredible estimated fortune of $500 million. The five-time Grammy Award winner has enjoyed a successful career spanning two decades, and has seen the diva score six number one albums and endless chart-topping singles. R&B magazine reveals Mariah has an estimated fortune of around $500 million, while Beyonce trails not too far behind with $350 million.

"I Believe I Can Fly" crooner R. Kelly takes third place walmost tying with Usher who has raked in $140,000 million. Rihanna trails behind in fifth place with earning $75 million across her six-year career, while the late Whitney Houston surprisingly come in eighth place with $20 million.

One surprising entry is Keri Hilson, who rounds off the top 10 with $10 million, the majority of which is most likely in royalties from her songwriting credits. Are you surprised by any of the entries or positions in the list?

(TaleTela)



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