BONO – NETWORTH: £509 MILLION
Regarded as one of the most all-time successful singers, Grammy-award-winning U2 lead singer Bono is one of the most recognizable names in the music industry. With a long-standing career with the rock band, Bono has amassed a fortune for himself and is estimate to be worth about £509 million.
Besides music, most of his wealth comes from his involvement in acting, writing, and his private equity venture, Elevation Partners, which he co-founded years back. Bono is also a well-known philanthropist and has initiated several programs to alleviate poverty and AIDS in Africa, including the charity organization ONE and (RED).