Phil Collins Impressive £198m Net Worth Despite Three Costly Divorces

Phil Collins discusses hit song ‘In The Air Tonight’ in 2016

The British musician’s big success was from 1970 to 1975, when he was the drummer and backing vocalist of Genesis. After the band split, he released a great deal of solo work, one of them being “Against All Odds”, which won the Grammy Award for Best Pop Vocal Performance.

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Phil Collins is now considered one of the world's most successful musicians with a career that lasted for five decades.

The pop star is now 70 years old.

After achieving three UK and seven US number one singles during his solo career, Phil finds himself now as a millionaire.

But what is his net worth?

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Phil Collins impressive net worth after the most expensive divorce in UK showbiz history (Image: Getty)

In 2021, Celebrity Net Worth recorded Phil Collins has a net worth of $300million (£198m).

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He is one of three, along with Michael Jackson and Paul McCartney, to sell more than a 100million albums.

Phil has also received seven Grammy Awards, two Golden Globes and an Oscar.

But how did he get so rich?

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During the time he started his magnificent musical career, albums were still sold and bought massively, meaning if he had a number one hit, people would buy it and he would get royalties from it.

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In the 80s, he had more number one hits than any other musical artist.

It is estimated that he sold over 150 million copies and just under $40 million in the US alone.

The musician’s net worth is still approximately $300million despite going through three costly divorces.

He is one of three, along with Michael Jackson and Paul McCartney, to sell more than 100m albums. (Image: Getty)

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Phil married three times during his life, with one divorce costing him more than £25 million, the largest settlement in UK's history.

In 1976, he married Canadian actress Andrea Bertorelli and had two children.

In 1984, he married American actress Jill Travelman, with whom he had Lily Collins, now a famous actress after appearing in Netflix series Emily in Paris.

It was reported that Phil Collins paid Jill £17million in the divorce.

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Phil married three times during his life, with one divorce costing him more than £25 million. (Image: PA)

The British drummer finally married Orianne Cevey in 1999, a Swiss jewellery designer.

The couple had two children but split nine years later costing him £25million.

Their divorce is the largest settlement in UK showbiz history.

Phill Collins is now based in Switzerland and he is considered one of the richest people in the world. The musician made more than £5million in 2020 only.

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