Forbes Lists the World’s 10 Richest DJs
By Jonathan Sawyer / News / August 2, 2012 / 14824 Views

After Celebrity Networth recently revealed a compilation of the 30 wealthiest DJs in the world, now the always-respected Forbes outlet has come through with its own calculation of the 10 richest DJs. None of the names on the list should really come as any surprise as yet again, Tiesto takes home the top earner numbers.

1. Tiesto - $22 million
2. Skrillex - $15 million
3. Swedish House Mafia - $14 million
4. David Guetta - $13.5 million
5. Steve Aoki - $12 million
6. Deadmau5 - $11.5 million
7. DJ Pauly D - $11 million
8. Kaskade - $10 million
9. Afrojack - $9 million
10. Avicii - $7 million

Source: Forbes

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  • Jony

    DJ Pauly D is making more money than Kaskade, Afrojack, Calvin Harris and Avicii...Mother of God

  • based god

    but all there music sucks

  • Alex

    Is this yearly earnings or net worth?

  • http://www.crank-it-bike.blogspot.com Tinj

    The fact that "Swedish House Mafia" is categorized as 1 DJ makes no sense to me.

  • Ozgood

    No way any of these guys have more money than PVD

  • Prince$$ DROPDEHD

    poor Diplo :C

  • BeingCharlie

    - said the guy named 'based god' misspelling one of the most basic words in the English language

  • djend

    Where the hell is AVB?

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  • BAPEHead

    Pauly D shouldnt be in this list, I think he makes most of that that money with the Jersey Shore thing

  • http://www.facebook.com/The.2010.Renaissance.Man Jean-Louis Renaissance Thierry

    Literally...

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  • guido

    T-SHIRT TIME!!

  • MHWB

    Skrillex moved up this list fasttt.

  • TheMasterMYND

    this is 2012 buddy

  • J__S

    Word. This guy just got big last month.

  • Jack

    They are not in http://www.who-is-famous.com !?

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