According to the Billboard magazine, U2 comes as the biggest earner of royalties in 2009. They made $109m (£71m) from touring, record sales and other royalties. They far outreach Bruce Springsteen who comes second best but only with £38m. Interesting to notice that U2's biggest source of revenue is touring. 

In compiling those data,  "proprietary data from the Billboard Boxscore archives (concert grosses), Nielsen SoundScan (sales of physical albums, digital albums and digital tracks), Nielsen BDS (tethered downloads, on-demand streams and noninteractive streaming at Rhapsody, Napster, AOL and Yahoo) and Nielsen RingScan (master ringtone sales), were used, then the corresponding [...]

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