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Paul McCartney

Paul McCartney

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Music
Birthday
June 18, 1942
Age
83
Height
0'0" (0 cm)
Net Worth
$1.2B
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About

Sir James Paul McCartney is an iconic English musician celebrated worldwide. He achieved global fame as a member of the Beatles, where he served as the bassist and keyboardist. Alongside John Lennon, McCartney shared primary songwriting and lead vocal duties, creating some of the most influential music in history. His melodic bass-playing, versatile tenor vocal range, and musical eclecticism have solidified his place as a musical legend.

Career Timeline

1960D$0.01M

Beatles Form in Liverpool

The Beatles formed, starting Paul's journey to fame.

1964A▲▲▲$5M+$4.99M

Beatlemania Sweeps the Globe

The Beatles become a global phenomenon, massively boosting Paul's income.

1970A$30M+$25M

The Beatles Disband

The Beatles officially break up, but Paul continues as a solo artist.

1971A$40M+$10M

Wings Take Flight

Paul forms Wings, achieving more success.

1980A$75M+$35M

Lennon's Death; Solo Resurgence

Lennon's tragic death impacts Paul and renews interest in his music.

1997A$400M+$325M

Queen Elizabeth Knighthood

McCartney becomes Sir Paul, solidifying his legend status.

2012S$800M+$400M

Olympics Opening Ceremony Performance

Paul's high profile performance raises his global profile.

2024S$1.2B+$400M

Still Touring; Music Icon

Paul continues performing to this day.

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