Top 10 Richest Indian Singers & Musicians in 2023

By Nida Naaz Jan 28, 2023, 13:52 IST

India is a country of many riches that not only includes businessmen and actors but also singers and musicians. Let us look at the list below to know who all comes to the list of the top 10 richest singers and musicians in 2023.

  1. A R Rahman (Net worth: $238 million)

Rahman began his musical career as a film and television composer after being born in Chennai. He quickly rose in popularity and received favourable reviews, and his work on the movie "Slumdog Millionaire" earned him his first Academy Award. Rahman has written music for stage productions as well as movies, including Broadway's "Bombay Dreams."

Throughout his career, he has received numerous honours, including two Grammy Awards and four Academy Awards. Rahman's success has placed him among the top musicians in the world, and his wealth is only increasing.

  1. Sonu Nigam (Net worth: $50 million)

Nigam, who is frequently hailed as a perfectionist, has contributed his voice to a number of movie soundtracks. He has also been recognized for his talent with numerous awards, including the prestigious Filmfare Award for Best Male Playback Singer.

Nigam has a long history of successful album releases, including Kal Ho Naa Ho and Jaadu, in addition to his work in movies.

  1. Shreya Ghoshal (Net worth: $25 million)

Shreya Ghosal, a singer who has won a National Film Award, is one of the wealthiest singers in India. Ghosal has experienced enormous success both domestically and abroad, with her albums selling millions of copies across the globe. She remains one of India's most in-demand singers, and her popularity shows no signs of declining. The enormous wealth that Ghosal has amassed is a testament to her talent and perseverance, and she will no doubt keep the public entertained for many years to come.

  1. Honey Singh (Net worth: $25 million)

Rapper and singer Honey Singh may not be in the prime of his career right now, but that doesn't change the fact that he is still among the wealthiest artists in India. Not bad for someone whose main source of fame was their YouTube fame.

He is now a well-known musician who has received many honours and awards. His success serves as an example for aspiring singers worldwide who aspire to achieve success in the music business.

  1. Atif Aslam (Net worth: $22 million)

Shreya Ghosal, a singer who has won a National Film Award, is one of the wealthiest singers in India. Ghosal has experienced enormous success both domestically and abroad, with her albums selling millions of copies across the globe. She remains one of India's most in-demand singers, and her popularity shows no signs of declining. The enormous wealth that Ghosal has amassed is a testament to her talent and perseverance, and she will no doubt keep the public entertained for many years to come.

  1. Diljit Dosanjh (Net worth: $20 million)

One of its most diversified performers is Diljit Dosanjh. His considerable talent has helped him garner a sizable following both in India and abroad. He is equally at home singing on stage as he is acting in movies and television.

It seems certain that Diljit Dosanjh will continue to entertain audiences for a very long time due to his undeniable charisma and immense talent.

  1. Daler Mehndi (Net worth: $15 million)

The name Daler Mehndi is well-known throughout the nation's music scene. Mehndi is another artist who has achieved success without having a strong connection to Bollywood.

Mehndi, who was born in 1967 and comes from a long line of musicians, was exposed to music at a young age and absorbed a variety of musical influences from his surroundings. He began his career by singing at nuptials and other private gatherings. His debut album, Bolo Ta Ra Ra, was later released in 1995 and immediately became a hit. Since that time, this incredibly gifted musician hasn't looked back and has delighted hordes of fans all over the world with his distinctive style of music.

  1. Sunidhi Chauhan (Net worth: $13 million)

Chauhan, who is renowned for her distinctive singing style and unusual voice, ruled Bollywood in the early 2000s. Successes like "Ruki Ruki Si Zindagi" and "Dhoom Machale" have strengthened Chauhan's position as a well-known star.

Chauhan has performed in songs in Tamil, Telugu, Marathi, and English as well as Hindi movies. She has won numerous awards, including the IIFA Award for Best Female Playback Singer and the Filmfare Award. Regardless of the language, Chauhan's obvious talent and charisma continue to captivate audiences.

  1. Mika Singh (Net worth: $8 million)

Indian playback singer Mika Singh is a legend in his country. Since making a name for himself, he has written a string of popular songs that have captivated the country. Along with his singing talent, he also has a great sense of theatre, which has helped him gain millions of fans. Mika Singh has unquestionably amassed a sizable fortune as a result of his successful music career. He is a person who will unquestionably be interesting to watch in the future.

  1. Arijit Singh (New worth: $7 million)

With his captivating voice, Arijit Singh has long been one of Bollywood's most sought-after vocalists. Because of Singh's moving melodies and exceptional voice, millions of people have heard about his incredible musical journey. He has been successful for a decade, and there are no signs that he will give up anytime soon. In a world that is gradually becoming more globalised, Singh's music has fans across borders, and his distinctive voice continues to move people.