For the past few years Forbes has compiled a list of who the top earning DJs are for the current year. For the most part the names don’t really change a whole lot. In 2016 Calvin Harris remains the cash king earning $25 million more than second place Tiesto who still made $38 million this year. Skrillex and Diplo both hit the list cashing in over $20 million a piece off of their recent successes. The big news on the list is the emergence of Dimitri Vegas & Like Mike who kicked off Deadmau5 on the list and earned over $15 million this past year. Check out the entire list below and see who’s living the good life.
1. Calvin Harris, $63 million
2. Tiësto, $38 million
3. David Guetta, $28 million
4. ZEDD, $24.5 million
5. Steve Aoki, $23.5 million
6. Diplo, $23 million
7. Skrillex, $20 million
8. Kaskade, $19 million
9. Martin Garrix, $16 million
10. Dimitri Vegas & Like Mike, $15.5 million
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