John Mayer — $40 million
Greatest Hits: Why Georgia, Edge of Desire, Your Body is a Wonderland.
Who hasn’t heard this story? A talented songwriter attends Berklee College of Music, drops out, and becomes a multi-millionaire. Well, that’s John Mayer’s story. He started out in humble beginnings but soon started seeing commercial success. Before long, songs like “Your Body is a Wonderland” and “Why Georgia” were getting played on the radio. John’s second album received positive reviews but it didn’t do as well as his first. Still, he has an impressive net worth.
Bill Withers — $40 million
Greatest Hits: Just the Two of Us, Ain’t No Sunshine, Lean On Me.
Bill Withers was a legendary icon. A singer-songwriter, he inspired countless others. He wrote hits like “Ain’t No Sunshine” and “Lean On Me” that are adored to this day. As a matter of fact, he was inducted into the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame in 2015. Throughout his life, he won three Grammy Awards. It might be decades since these songs were first released, but Bill’s music still gets played on the radio often.