2. Herb Alpert (Net worth $750 million)

This 79 year-old American musician is also a recording industry executive. He is associated with the famous group Herp & Alpert. Born in California, Alepert has won many awards ranging from the Grammy trustees award in 1997 to the Grammy Lifetime Achievement Award in 2007.

1. Paul McCartney (Net worth $829 million)

The world’s richest musician. This immensely popular English musician is known to be a member of the Beatles. He is a composer, singer, songwriter and multi-instrumentalist. According to Guinness World Records, Sir Paul McCartney is the most successful composer and recording artist of all time.

The above-mentioned greats inspire millions of boys and girls who aspire to make a career in music.