One Direction Net Worth is $215 Million
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Forbes |
– |
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Therichest |
$215 million |
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Celebritynetworth |
$150 million |
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Justrichest |
– |
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Moneynation |
$398 million |
Nickname: 1D
Date of creation: the band 1D was created in July, 2010
Nationality: United Kingdom
Source of wealth: music
One Direction Net Worth by Year
(estimated by Moneynation)
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2011 |
$34 million |
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2012 |
$62 million |
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2013 |
$132 million |
|
2014 |
$273 million |
|
2015 |
$385 million |
|
2016 |
$398 million |
The boy band “One Direction”, mostly known as 1D, owns a combined net worth of $215 million. According to Forbes, 1D is one of world top-earning bands and during the year of 2016 they have made $110 million.
The main source of One Direction wealth is music. The band was formed in July, 2010 and from that moment band’s earnings are estimated as $820 million (by Moneynation). The major part of that amount ($544 million) the musicians earned from their concerts and the other part ($135 million) they got from merchandising gigs (sold T-shirts with their logo).
The band members were Niall Horan, Harry Styless, Liam Payne, Louis Tomlinson and Zayn Malik. Zayn left 1D in spring, 2015 but even without his strong performance, the boys managed to stay on top of musical Olympus.
One Direction members got acquainted at The X Factor show. In summer, 2010 they formed the band and recorded the song for The X Factor, which had become an international hit.
The new band was immediately signed with Syco Records label and the boys released their debut album in autumn, 2011. “Up All Night” got platinum status and 1D band mates’ names have become legendary.
For now the boys can boast with 5 successful studio albums. The last one was released in November, 2015 and it became an international hit again.
One Direction’s career, which has already been lasted for 6 years, becomes more and more vivid from year to year. The band has already gone on 4 international concert tours and the boys don’t want to stop. It is just the beginning.
