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Country music singer and musician Alison Krauss has an estimated net worth of $16 million. Krauss’ financial resources come from her musical career as a singer, songwriter, and musician. She is a multiple Grammy award winner and well-known performer of Country Music’s Bluegrass genre.

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Born as Alison Maria Krauss, Krauss’ entrance into the music scene happened at an early age when she won a local singing contest at age 10 and started recording at the age of 14. Since 1987, she has released 14 albums as well as performed movie soundtracks like the "Cold Mountain’s" and "O Brother, Where Art Thou" movie albums which helped increase her popularity. Today, she has 41 Grammy award nominations with 17 wins. Kraus also won awards from known country music award-giving bodies including the Country Music Association, Academy of Country Music, CMT and from some international music associations as well. Currently, Krauss is still performing solo or with her group band Union Station, as well as, producing music records.

Earnings & Financial Data

Date

Category

Description

Amount

2017

Record Sales

Record sales of the album Windy City (approximately 128.8 thousand copies sold)

$167,440

2016

Record Sales

Record sales of the album Detour with American recording artist Cyndi Lauper (approximately 36.8 thousand copies sold)

$47,840

2015

Record Sales

Record sales of the album Southern Drawl with American country music group Alabama (approximately 68.9 thousand copies sold)

$89,570

2011

Record Sales

Record sales of the album Paper Airplane (approximately 444 thousand copies sold)

$577,200

2007

Record Sales

Record sales of the collaboration album Raising Sands with English singer, songwriter and musician Robert Plant (approximately 1.41 million copies sold)

$1,830,000

2007

Record Sales

Record sales of the compilation album A Hundred Miles or More: A Collection (approximately 500 thousand copies sold)

$650,000

2006

Record Sales

First week record sales of the album These Days with American country singer Vince Gill (approximately 42 thousand copies sold)

$54,600

2004

Box Office Sales

Worldwide box office sales of the movie Paper Clips as the singing voice of herself

$1,150,000

2004

Record Sales

Record sales of the album Lonely Runs Both Ways (approximately 500 thousand copies sold)

$650,000

2003

Record Sales

Record sales of the album Mud on the Tires with American country music artist Brad Paisley (approximately 2 million copies sold)

$2,600,000

2002

Box Office Sales

Worldwide box office sales of the movie Eight Crazy Nights as the singing voice of Jennifer

$23,830,000

2002

Record Sales

Record sales of the live album Live with the Union Station (approximately 2.04 million copies sold)

$2,650,000

2001

Record Sales

Record sales of the album New Favorite (approximately 500 thousand copies sold)

$650,000

2001

Box Office Sales

Box office sales of the documentary and concert film Down from the Mountain as herself

$301,390

2000

Record Sales

Record sales of the soundtrack album O Brother, Where Art Thou? with various artists (approximately 8.7 million copies sold)

$11,310,000

1999

Record Sales

Record sales of the album Forget About It (approximately 500 thousand copies sold)

$650,000

1998

Record Sales

Record sales of the soundtrack album The Prince of Egypt with various artists (approximately 609 thousand copies sold)

$791,700

1997

Record Sales

Record sales of the album So Long So Wrong (approximately 500 thousand copies sold)

$650,000

1995

Record Sales

Record sales of the compilation album Now That I've Found You: A Collection (approximately 2.1 million copies sold)

$2,730,000