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  • Bruce Springsteen Is Now a Billionaire, Forbes Estimates

    07/19/2024 2:12:37 PM PDT · by nickcarraway · 41 replies
    Variety ^ | Jul 19, 2024 | Ethan Shanfeld
    The Boss is officially a billionaire. Bruce Springsteen, who, with songs like “Badlands,” “Hungry Heart” and “My Hometown” became rock ‘n’ roll’s voice of the working class, is now worth $1.1 billion, according to a “conservative” Forbes estimate. Much of his net worth has been solidified in the past few years. In 2021, Springsteen sold his music catalog to Sony for an estimated $500-$550 million, marking the biggest transaction ever struck for a single artist’s body of work. Pollstar reported that in 2023, The Boss sold more than 1.6 million concert tickets, generating $380 million in revenue. With more than...
  • Bruce Springsteen Kisses Blue-Collar Brand Goodbye

    11/20/2022 11:32:11 AM PST · by nickcarraway · 53 replies
    The Boss's rationale for gouging hardcore fans sounds as tone deaf as possible Photo of Christian Toto Christian Toto Send an email2 days ago Taylor Swift is only 32, but she’s shrewd enough to take her fans’ side in the latest Ticketmaster imbroglio. The pop princess raged against the ticketing giant after fans struggled to gobble up passes for her 2023 tour. “I’m not going to make excuses for anyone because we asked them, multiple times, if they could handle this kind of demand and we were assured they could. It’s truly amazing that 2.4 million people got tickets, but...
  • TOM PETTY GREATEST HITTS

    11/27/2015 12:59:49 AM PST · by WhiskeyX · 19 replies
    YouTube ^ | various 1969- | Tom Petty
    TOM PETTY GREATEST HITTS [playlist]