Now the most powerful artist in the USA Best 12



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Now the top 12 of America's hottest artists. It seems that it comprehensively evaluates not only CD sales amount but fashion · tour sales · charity · commercial contract amount. What was the result?

Details are from the following.MuchMusic.com | Blog

12th place:50 cents (50 cent)
It cleared when 500,000 sheets certified as a gold disc are cleared, it achieves the record of 691,000 sheets.

11th place:Christina Aguilera
One of the most successful female recording artists of the decade. She has taken 5 Grammy Awards. In addition, it has over 37 million pieces worldwide, CD sales.

10th place:Miley Cyrus
Ranked in as Queen of teenager. It seems that they are raising $ 3.5 million per year.

9th place:Bono (Bono)
Lead vocal of U2. Having experience nominated for Nobel Peace Prize as contributing to peace through years of charity activities etc.

8th place:Kanye West
At the 47th Grammy Awards, he won three awards, making a total of 10 nominations as artists, songwriters, and producers. Also at the 48th Grammy Awards, he won three awards with a total of eight nominations, as an artist, songwriter and producer.

7th place:Beyonce
One of the former Destiny Child. A skill artist who has won the Grammy Awards and the Golden Globe Awards.

6th place:Timbaland
Hip hop and R & amp; B music producer. I also produced songs by Hikaru Utada.

5th place:Hilary Erhard Duff
Have 13 million sales records worldwide.

4th:Sean Combs
Nickname is Diddy. Chief executive officer of Bad Boy Entertainment. He is a successful person who has built nearly $ 315 million in goods.

3rd place:Madonna
In "Guinness Book of 2000" it is also recorded as "the most successful female artist in history". It is entering the Rock Hall of Fame in 2008.

Second place:Jay-Z
He is second in the world ranking after Rolling Stones, who ranked No. 1 in the world singer's annual income ranking. He has also experienced a severe prison living for three years.

First place:Justin Timberlake
Three songs of single "Sexy Back" "My Love" "What Goes Around ... Comes Around" have achieved achievement of national record No. 1 in a row. Also, he has released six hits from one album.

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