{"id":15499,"date":"2021-07-25T07:00:35","date_gmt":"2021-07-25T11:00:35","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/briwebapp.net\/chokfm\/?p=15499"},"modified":"2021-07-22T10:26:56","modified_gmt":"2021-07-22T14:26:56","slug":"luke-combs-top-country-money-maker","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/briwebapp.net\/chokfm\/blogs\/country-music-news\/2021\/07\/luke-combs-top-country-money-maker\/","title":{"rendered":"Luke Combs Top Country Money Maker"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Luke Combs, George Strait and Blake Shelton are the only country artists who made it onto the list of Billboard&#8217;s 40 Money Makers, the Top Paid Musicians of 2020.<\/p>\n<p>With minimal touring last year due to the pandemic, these artists charted due to &#8220;strong 2020 streaming and physical sales performances,&#8221; according to the publication.<\/p>\n<p>Luke Combs comes in at Number 16 with $9.2M, up from his place at Number 35 in 2019.<\/p>\n<p>George Strait holds the Number 26 spot with $6.9M, falling from his Number 17 spot in 2019.<\/p>\n<p>Blake Shelton trails closed at Number 28 with $6.7M.<\/p>\n<p>Taylor Swift tops the Money Makers list with $23.8 million.<\/p>\n<p>For the full list, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.billboard.com\/articles\/news\/9602078\/musician-us-money-makers-highest-paid-2020\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">CLICK HERE<\/a>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Luke Combs, George Strait and Blake Shelton are the only country artists who made it onto the list of Billboard&#8217;s 40 Money Makers, the Top Paid Musicians of 2020.","protected":false},"author":16,"featured_media":15306,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"featured_img_display":"Yes","footnotes":""},"categories":[3337],"tags":[893,956,3512,357,605],"class_list":["post-15499","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-country-music-news","tag-billboard","tag-blake-shelton","tag-george-strait","tag-luke-combs","tag-taylor-swift"],"publishpress_future_action":{"enabled":false,"date":"2026-04-15 15:25:18","action":"change-status","newStatus":"draft","terms":[],"taxonomy":"category","extraData":[]},"publishpress_future_workflow_manual_trigger":{"enabledWorkflows":[]},"react_link":"https:\/\/chok.com\/blogs\/country-music-news\/2021\/07\/luke-combs-top-country-money-maker\/","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/briwebapp.net\/chokfm\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/15499","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/briwebapp.net\/chokfm\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/briwebapp.net\/chokfm\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/briwebapp.net\/chokfm\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/16"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/briwebapp.net\/chokfm\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=15499"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/briwebapp.net\/chokfm\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/15499\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":15500,"href":"https:\/\/briwebapp.net\/chokfm\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/15499\/revisions\/15500"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/briwebapp.net\/chokfm\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/15306"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/briwebapp.net\/chokfm\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=15499"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/briwebapp.net\/chokfm\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=15499"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/briwebapp.net\/chokfm\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=15499"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}