With the increasing popularity and resurgence of electronic dance music, better known as EDM, DJ paydays have also seen a record high. The top ten 'Electronic Cash Kings,' as Forbes calls them, earned anywhere from $7 million to $22 million in the past year alone. Dutch born DJ Tiesto (picture above) tops the list with earnings of $22 million, buoyed by an average nightly gross of $250,000.
With the increasing popularity and resurgence of electronic dance music, better known as EDM, DJ paydays have also seen a record high. The top ten 'Electronic Cash Kings,' as Forbes calls them, earned anywhere from $7 million to $22 million in the past year alone. Dutch born DJ Tiesto (picture above) tops the list with earnings of $22 million, buoyed by an average nightly gross of $250,000.