Is Charlie Watts A-List?
YesA
Yes — Charlie Watts is an A-list celebrity, a household name with massive fame and influence.
Reached A-list in 1972
Exile on Main St.
Ranking Timeline
1963C$0.01M
Joins Rolling Stones
Charlie Watts becomes the drummer for the Rolling Stones.
1972A▲▲$1M+$0.99M
Exile on Main St.
Rolling Stones release Exile on Main St, landmark album, solidifying fame.
1989A$10M+$9M
Steel Wheels Tour
Rolling Stones embark on the lucrative Steel Wheels tour.
2000A$50M+$40M
Continued Success
Continues touring and recording with the Rolling Stones.
2016A$150M+$100M
Ole Ole Ole Documentary
Starred in the Rolling Stones documentary about touring Latin America.
2021A$250M+$100M
Charlie Watts' Death
Charlie Watts passes away, leaving a legacy as one of rock's greatest drummers.
2026A$250M
Rock Drumming Legend
His legacy lives on as an understated rock drumming legend.
Last updated: February 23, 2026