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The Highest-Paid Dead Celebrities Of 2025
On the 25th anniversary of the Forbes ranking, The Notorious B.I.G., Miles Davis and Jimmy Buffett join a heavenly lineup of musicians as the greatest earners in the great beyond. Plus: How Michael Jackson earned $3.5 billion in the afterlife.
The highest-paid dead celebrities of 2025
For the 25th annual Forbes ranking, The Notorious B.I.G., Miles Davis and Jimmy Buffett join a heavenly lineup of musicians as the greatest earners in the great beyond. Plus: How Michael Jackson earned $3.5 billion in the afterlife. The Show Goes On: The Notorious B.I.G., Prince, Miles Davis, Michael Jackson and Jimmy Buffett are among the top earning dead celebrities for 2025. (Illustration by Michael Gambriel) In 2001, Elvis Presley topped For…
Bob Marley Earns $13 Million, Ranks No. 9 on 2025 Highest-Earning Dead Celebrities (Forbes List) - World Music Views
Despite passing away in 1981, reggae icon Bob Marley continues to be one of the world’s highest-earning deceased celebrities, raking in $13 million this year, according to Forbes. This year Marley ranks No. 9, down from 7 last year when his estate generated USD $30 million between October 31, 2023, and September 30, 2024 largely do to the release of the Bob Marley: One Love box office hit film. In June, Mandalay Bay in Las Vegas launched Bob Mar…
The list of 25 has been released, and the results are a sensation! The world's highest-earning dead celebrities have been revealed. Forbes' annual list has once again highlighted the concept of "posthumous wealth." Michael Jackson remains at the top! The "King of Pop," who passed away in 2009, has once again topped the list, earning a staggering $105 million in income in just one year. His Broadway performances, "MJ: The Musical" and "Michael Ja…
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