The Celebrity 100: Special Edition

Special Edition

9. Elton John		Rank
Pay	$44 mil	15
Web Hits	2,270,000	10
Press Clips	16,885	19
TV/Radio	238	24

When not taking potshots at rival Madonna, the Rocketman made a lucrative landing in Las Vegas, sold his management company and launched a worldwide tour. He took his show on the road this year as part of a global touring and recording deal with Sanctuary Group, his new management outfit.

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9. Elton John