Fleetwood Mac and the Rolling Stones are the only British bands to break into the top ten of an annual ranking list of the artists who recorded their profits in the United States in 2013 , winning over the younger superstars email .
The list, compiled by U.S. magazine Billboard , see Fleetwood Mac tenth place with earnings of $ 19.1 m, while the Stones came in fifth place with $ 26.2M . An address XIII sat with $ 18.0m , although all three were beaten for 24 years Taylor Swift , who was the star of the top category with an annual total of $ 39.7 .Touring , sales of recorded music, publishing rights , and revenues of digital music and video were taken into account in calculating the profits, although revenue sponsorship and merchandise was not.
Proceeds from the Rolling Stones were due to a lucrative business with the U.S. company AEG Live, the band allegedly paid $ 80 million to secure rights promotion in 15 shows at the 2013 50th anniversary tour . The band is rumored to have earned another $ 5 million through its partnership with Citi group tour . Each show earned an average of $ 4.7 million
Despite its age , the Stones still sold 1.5 million downloads of songs and sold 300,000 CDs.
Fleetwood Mac 's presence on the list is due to his 2013 world tour , which earned them $ 17.4 million . They also made money with the launch of a new EP , Extended Play, which was released for digital download .
The nationality of the band is more complicated than the Rolling Stones . The original members were Britons Mick Fleetwood, John McVie , Jeremy Spencer and Peter Green, who were responsible for the debut album of the band Albatross in 1968.
Later they were joined by the wife of McVie , Christine McVie and singer - American songwriters Stevie Nicks and Lindsey Buckingham .
Rumours , produced in 1977 , remains one of the biggest selling albums of all time .
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