With $75 million, Rihanna is second highest-paid Grammy nominee, but who is number 1? Find out

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There's no stopping Adele – after doling out the best-selling 25 with numerous number 1 hits, the singer has now becoming the highest-paid Grammy nominee. According to a report in PTI, the Hello songstress had some fierce competition in the field with the likes of Rihanna, Justin Bieber and The Weeknd to the top spot. It's not surprising since she picked up a staggering $80 million from the sales and tour of Hello. Check out the other Grammy nominees' earnings. (Twitter)

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Number 10: Drake took the 10th spot with $38.5 million, he received one Grammy nomination for best rap song for Hotline Bling. His album Views was nominated for best rap album. (Indian Express)

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Number 9: Dr Dre came in at number 9 with one nomination for Best Compilation Soundtrack For Visual Media for Straight Outta Compton. Dre, however, gets most of his $41 million fortune not from his time as a singer, but as a producer. (Twitter)

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Number 8: Jay Z's vocals in Pop Style bagged a nomination for Best Rap Performance. His wealth stands at $53.5 million. (Indian Express)

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Number 7: Even though Beyonce had the most nominations (9), she grabbed the seventh spot, beating her husband by one place, with $54 million. (AP)

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Number 6: The Weeknd got only one nomination but his earnings stood at $55 million. (Twitter)

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Number 5: Justin Bieber's Purpose earned him $56 million. The singer has received four nominations for his latest musical venture. (Twitter)

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Number 4: Kenny Chesney got a nomination for Set The World On Fire in the Best Country Duo category, but earned a staggering $56 million. (Twitter)

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Number 3: Former Beatles member Paul McCartney's earnings were $56.5 million. He has bagged two nominations for Tug Of War and Nineteen Hundred Eighty-Five. (Twitter)

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Number 2: Rihanna's Anti raked in $75 million and snagged eight nominations for the singer, including Record Of The Year and Best R&B Song. (Twitter)

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Number 1: Adele stands at the top of the list with $80.5 million for her album 25. The latest album sold over 20 million copies and the singer earned roughly $3.8 million for every city she visited during her Adele Live tour. (Twitter)