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Revealed: the richest living musician from every US state

The richest musician in every state
Idaho: Josh Ritter – up to $1 million
Maine: Howie Day – $2 million
South Dakota: Shawn Colvin – $2 million
Rhode Island: Jeffrey Osborne – $6 million
Vermont: JoJo – $7 million
Wyoming: Scott Avett – $8 million
Oregon: Tommy Thayer – $12 million
Iowa: Julia Michaels – $12 million
North Dakota: Jonny Lang – $12.5 million
New Hampshire: Mandy Moore – $14 million
Alaska: Jewel – $14 million
South Carolina: Josh Turner – $17 million
Delaware: Stephen Marley – $20 million
Kentucky: Chris Stapleton – $25 million
Arkansas: Al Green – $25 million
Utah: Wayne Sermon – $40 million
Nebraska: James Valentine – $40 million
Maryland: Joel and Benji Madden – $40 million
New Mexico: Demi Lovato – $40 million
Wisconsin: Steve Miller – $60 million
North Carolina: Tori Amos – $60 million
Illinois: Billy Corgan – $60 million
Montana: Jeff Ament – $70 million
Nevada: Dan Reynolds – $70 million
Kansas: Joe Walsh – $75 million
Connecticut: Michael Bolton – $80 million
Mississippi: Faith Hill – $80 million
Colorado: Tom Hamilton – $100 million
Washington: Kenny G – $100 million
West Virginia: Brad Paisley – $120 million
Arizona: Linda Ronstadt – $130 million
Massachusetts: Joe Perry – $140 million
Louisiana: Lil Wayne – $170 million
Indiana: Axl Rose – $200 million
Alabama: Lionel Richie – $200 million
Florida: Ariana Grande – $230 million
Missouri: Eminem – $250 million
Hawaii: Bette Midler – $250 million
Virginia: Pharrell Williams – $250 million
Ohio: Dave Grohl – $330 million
Oklahoma: Garth Brooks – $350 million
Georgia: Ye – $400 million
Tennessee: Dolly Parton – $450 million
Minnesota: Bob Dylan – $500 million
California: Herb Alpert – $850 million
Michigan: Madonna – $850 million (£672m)
New Jersey: Bruce Springsteen – $1.2 billion
Texas: Selena Gomez – $1.3 billion
Pennsylvania: Taylor Swift – $1.6 billion
New York: Jay-Z – $2.5 billion
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The richest musician in every state

From pop divas to legendary rockstars, the US is home to some of the biggest music stars in the world, with each state boasting its own icons.

Ever wondered who’s the brightest star to hail from your home state? Read on to discover the richest living musician from every state, ranked by net worth, and find out how they built their impressive fortunes.

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Danielle McAdam

13 March 2025

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