7. John Lennon Earns From Copyrights
John Lennon, who was murdered in 1980, continues to make money off of the million of albums that have been sold worldwide since his untimely passing. He has rights as both a performer and a songwriter, which adds up to big bucks. His estate also profited from the successful Beatles tribute in Las Vegas called Love. Last year, Lennon reportedly made $12 million. Imagine that.
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