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Highest annual earnings for a country music artist (current year)

Highest annual earnings for a country music artist (current year)
Who
Blake Shelton
What
55,000,000 US dollar(s)
Where
Not Applicable
When
31 December 2021

According to estimates published by Forbes on 9 February 2022, the highest-earning country music artist of 2021 was Blake Shelton (USA), who reportedly earned $55 million (£40.8 million) in that calendar year.

Shelton sold his music catalogue in 2021, for which he reportedly received $50 m (£37 m). Other key sources of income were his role as a coach on The Voice (NBC) and his "Friends & Heroes" tour.