These Are The Songwriters Who Are Laughing All The Way To The Bank

Max Martin – $260 million

Greatest Hits: I Want it That Way, Baby One More Time, It’s Gonna Be Me
After reading what Max Martin’s greatest hits were, you will recognize him as making some of the biggest contributions to the greatest pop stars of our time. The Sweden-born composer wrote Baby One More Time for Britney Spears, It’s Gonna Be Me for NSYNC, and I Want it That Way for the Backstreet Boys. He was a frequent member of the Billboard Charts, with 22 contributions that made it to the top spot. He recently wrote music for more modern artists like Taylor Swift, Katy Perry, The Weeknd, and Maroon 5.

Max Martin