The Rolling Stones earned a staggering £2.7 million for performing at a private party.
The legendary British rockers raked in more than £33,000 per minute for their 80-minute set when they entertained 500 guests at a Deutsche Bank party at Barcelona’s Catalan National Art Museum.
Frontman Sir Mick Jagger finished the show by jokingly telling the crowd: "Thank you for having us. The best part is that it is coming out of your bonuses!" The Rolling Stones – who have previously charged up to £4 million for a private show - aren’t the only music stars making a mint from private performances.
American band The Eagles charge £3.75 million, while Canadian singer Celine Dion can earn £3.3 million for a private show.
Sir Elton John asked for £1 million to play at a British multi-millionaire’s wedding reception. Further down the scale, Beyoncé Knowles offers her services for £650,000 while Aerosmith will entertain you for £550,000.
50 Cent recently revealed he demands £250,000 for 30 minutes work.
He said: "That’s not a fixed rate, but it’s in the ballpark."
© bangshowbiz.biz
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