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# Calvin Harris Tops 10 Highest Paid DJs For Fifth Year
- URL: https://www.hypebot.com/calvin-harris-tops-10-highest-paid-djs-for-fifth-year/
- Published: 2017-08-09T13:00:00.000Z
- Updated: 2017-08-09T13:00:00.000Z
- Description: Calvin Harris is the worlds best paid DJ for the fifth year in a row; and while some of the names on the list are familiar the Top 10 does. Continue reading [https://www.hypebot.com/hypebot/2017/08/calvin-harris-tops-10-highest-paid-djs-for-fifth-year.html]
- Author: Bruce Houghton
- Tags: Live & Ticketing, Music Business, About.com, Bryson Tiller, Calvin Harris, Disc jockey, DJ Khaled, GQ, Katy Perry, Pacific Time Zone, Recording Industry Association of America, Taylor Swift, #wp, #wp-post, #Import 2026-01-21 10:13

[![calvin harris](http://hypebot.typepad.com/.a/6a00d83451b36c69e201bb09b74cd5970d-200wi "calvin harris")](http://hypebot.typepad.com/.a/6a00d83451b36c69e201bb09b74cd5970d-popup?ref=hypebot.com)Calvin Harris is the worlds best paid DJ for the fifth year in a row; and while some of the names on the list are familiar the Top 10 does include some relatively new faces. The full World's Highest Paid DJs 2017 list:

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**[![Cash](http://hypebot.typepad.com/.a/6a00d83451b36c69e201b7c91413fe970b-350wi "Cash")](http://hypebot.typepad.com/.a/6a00d83451b36c69e201b7c91413fe970b-popup?ref=hypebot.com)** **World's Highest Paid DJs 2017**

1.Calvin Harris ($48.5 million)  
2\. Tiësto ($39 million)  
3\. The Chainsmokers ($38 million)  
4\. Skrillex ($30 million)  
5\. Steve Aoki ($29.5 million)  
6\. Diplo ($28.5 million)  
7\. David Guetta ($25 million)  
8\. Marshmello ($21 million)  
9\. Martin Garrix ($19.5 million)  
10\. Zedd ($19 million)

*from Forbes via [Stereogum](http://www.stereogum.com/g00/1956464/calvin-harris-is-the-worlds-highest-paid-dj-for-the-fifth-year-in-a-row/news/?i10c.referrer=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.theindustryobserver.com.au%2Fcalvin-harris-is-the-highest-paid-dj-for-the-5th-year-sony-wont-say-if-dr-luke-profits-from-rainbow-and-more%2F&ref=hypebot.com)*

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