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British award-winning singer-songwriter, musician, and producer, Peter Brian Gabriel has an estimated net worth of $70 million. Peter Gabriel first rose to fame as the lead vocalist for the band, Genesis. After leaving Genesis, he embarked on a highly successful solo career, recording such hit songs as, “Sledgehammer”, “In Your Eyes”, and “Steam”.

Peter Brian Gabriel was born on 13 February 1950 in Chobham, Surrey, England.

Earnings & Financial Data

Date

Category

Description

Amount

2009

Record Sales

Estimated earnings from his album Scratch My Back (certified gold by ZPAV and FIMI)

$40,000

2006

Record Sales

Estimated earnings from the live album Live over Europe 2007 with British progressive rock band, Genesis (certified gold BVMI and silver by BPI)

$160,000

2002

Record Sales

Estimated earnings from his compilation album Hit (certified gold by BPI)

$100,000

2001

Record Sales

Estimated earnings from his album Up (certified gold by Music Canada, BVMI and IFPI-SWI, and silver by BPI)

$220,000

1996

Record Sales

Estimated earnings from the album Calling All Stations with British progressive rock band, Genesis (certified gold by BPI, BVMI and SNEP)

$525,000

1993

Record Sales

Estimated earnings from his live album Secret World Live (certified gold by RIAA, Music Canada, BVMI and SNEP, and silver by BPI)

$760,000

1992

Record Sales

Estimated earnings from the live album The Way We Walk, Vol II: The Longs with British progressive rock band, Genesis (certified gold by RIAA and BPI)

$600,000

1991

Record Sales

Estimated earnings from his album US (certified 2x platinum by Music Canada, platinum by RIAA, BPI and BVMI, and 2x gold by SNEP)

$2,295,000

1991

Record Sales

Estimated earnings from the live album The Way We Walk, Vol I: The Shorts with British progressive rock band, Genesis (certified 2x platinum by BPI and gold by RIAA)

$1,100,000

1990

Record Sales

Estimated earnings from the album We Can't Dance with British progressive rock band, Genesis (certified 5x platinum by BPI and BVMI, 4x platinum by RIAA, and 2x platinum by SNEP)

$9,809,000

1989

Record Sales

Estimated earnings from his compilation album Shaking the Tree: Sixteen Golden Greats (certified 2x platinum by RIAA and BPI, platinum by Music Canada and BVMI, and gold by SNEP, BVMI and NVPI)

$3,443,000

1988

Record Sales

Estimated earnings from his soundtrack album Passion (certified gold by RIAA)

$500,000

1985

Record Sales

Estimated earnings from his album So (certified 5x platinum by RIAA, 3x platinum by BPI, platinum by BVMI and NVPI, and gold by SNEP)

$6,788,000

1985

Record Sales

Estimated earnings from the album Invisible Touch with British progressive rock band, Genesis (certified 6x platinum by RIAA, 4x platinum by BPI, and platinum by BVMI and SNEP)

$8,445,000

1982

Record Sales

Estimated earnings from the album Genesis with British progressive rock band, Genesis (certified 4x platinum by RIAA, 2x platinum by BPI, and platinum by BVMI and SNEP)

$5,600,000

1981

Record Sales

Estimated earnings from the live album Three Sides Live with British progressive rock band, Genesis (certified gold by RIAA and BPI)

$600,000

1981

Record Sales

Estimated earnings from his album Peter Gabriel 3 or 'Melt' (certified platinum by Music Canada, and gold by RIAA and BPI)

$650,000

1980

Record Sales

Estimated earnings from the album Abacab with British progressive rock band, Genesis (certified 2x platinum by RIAA, and gold by BPI, BVMI and SNEP)

$2,250,000

1979

Record Sales

Estimated earnings from the album Duke with British progressive rock band, Genesis (certified platinum by RIAA and BPI, and gold by SNEP)

$1,350,000

1979

Record Sales

Estimated earnings from his album Peter Gabriel 3 or 'Melt' (certified 2x platinum by Music Canada, and gold by RIAA, BPI and SNEP)

$750,000

1977

Record Sales

Estimated earnings from the album ...And Then There Were Three... with British progressive rock band, Genesis (certified platinum by RIAA, and gold by BPI, BVMI and SNEP)

$1,250,000

1976

Record Sales

Estimated earnings from the live album Seconds Out with British progressive rock band, Genesis (certified gold by BPI)

$100,000

1976

Record Sales

Estimated earnings from his album Peter Gabriel 1 or 'Car' (certified gold by BPI, BVMI and SNEP)

$250,000

1975

Record Sales

Estimated earnings from the album Wind & Wuthering with British progressive rock band, Genesis (certified gold by RIAA, BPI and SNEP)

$650,000

1975

Record Sales

Estimated earnings from the album A Trick of the Tail with British progressive rock band, Genesis (certified gold by RIAA, BPI and SNEP)

$650,000

1973

Record Sales

Estimated earnings from the album The Lamb Lies Down on Broadway with British progressive rock band, Genesis (certified gold by RIAA, BPI and SNEP)

$650,000

1972

Record Sales

Estimated earnings from the album Selling England by the Pound with British progressive rock band, Genesis (certified gold by RIAA, BPI and SNEP)

$650,000

1971

Record Sales

Estimated earnings from the album Foxtrot with British progressive rock band, Genesis (certified gold by BPI and SNEP)

$150,000

1970

Record Sales

Estimated earnings from the album Nursery Cryme with British progressive rock band, Genesis (certified gold by SNEP and gold by BPI)

$110,000