Michael Jackson Named 2014 Highest Earning Dead Celebrity
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The legendary King of pop lives on! Five years after his death and Michael Jackson is still making more than enough money. According to Forbes
list of “Top Earning Dead Celebrities”, Michael Jackson has raked in
about $140 million in 2014, to give him the top spot on the list for the
second year in a row.2014 has definitely been a good year for Michael
Jackson’s fans as the singer released his 2nd posthumous album, ‘Xscape’
and he also performed at the Billboard Music Awards in
hologram-fashion.
Also listed
on “13 Top Earning Dead Celebrities” is Elvis Presley, who earned a
reported $55 million during the past year, cartoonist Charles Schulz
with $40 million, Hollywood icon Elizabeth Taylor with $25 million,
Reggae legend Bob Marley with $20 million and more.
Forbes also
compiled a list of near misses, dead celebrities who also made the list.
This year has Kurt Cobain, Thomas Edison, George Harrison, Jimi
Hendrix, Jenni Rivera, Richard Rodgers, Andy Warhol and John Wayne.
You can read the full feature on the highest earning dead celebrities HERE.
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