Garth Brooks named as the highest paid country singer

Published 30th Jul 2015

Following Brooks' comeback tour, he has appeared as number 1 on the annual Forbes list of the world's highest paid country acts. After selling more than 2.5 million tickets for his much anticpaited gigs, it is estimated that he earned USD 90 million over the past year!

Brooks has pushed Toby Keith to second place, with Jason Aldean, Luke Bryan and Kenny Chesney rounding up the top five, none of which earn below 42 million ...

Well Garth, if tomorrow never comes at least you'll be the richest country singer of 2015...