Christina Aguilera | AGE 40 |$160 Million

Christine Aguilera is perhaps regarded as one of the greatest singers of her generation. Aguilera began her career back in the ’90s. Her first career credit was on Disney’s The Mickey Mouse Club, where she performed sketches and musical numbers for a year before the show’s cancellation in 1994. She then worked for Disney again in 1998 when she sang Mulan’s theme song, Reflection, which became her debut single. A year later, she released her debut album, Christina Aguilera, to much acclaim and commercial success. This became the catalyst to Aguilera’s meteoric rise to fame.

Today, Aguilera has become one of the most recognizable and talented singers of her generation. She has accumulated countless accolades and honors, including five Grammys, a star at the Hollywood Walk of Fame, and a Disney Legends Award. In addition, she has been seen as an LGBT icon, with her song Beautiful become an anthem for the LGBT community. Over the years, she has amassed a massive trove of wealth, estimated at around $160 million.