ABC/Image Group LA; Ross HalfinArtists both young and not-so-young found themselves on this year’s edition of the Forbes Highest-Paid Celebrities list.
Billie Eilish landed on the ranking for the first time at #43, with total earnings of $53 million. The 18-year-old alternative/pop superstar is the youngest person on the 2020 list, which measures pre-tax earnings between June 2019 through May 2020.
Metallica, meanwhile, took in $40.5 million, which was good enough for #78 on the top-100 list. The metal vets continued to profit from their WorldWired tour, though haven’t had a chance to play live in 2020 due to the COVID-19 pandemic.
