Michael Jackson breaks another record even after death (See Details)

Seven years after his death, Michael Jackson is still making money. In 2016 the late King Of Pop earned a whopping $825 million.

Following far behind is cartoonist and Peanuts creator Charles Schulz who died in 2000 with $48 million.

According to Forbes, Jackson has generated so much revenue following his estate's decision to sell his half-share of the Beatles catalog to Sony for $750 million. The star had purchased the rights to Beetle's music back in 1984 for $47.5 million and then sold 50 percent of it to Sony in 1995 for $115 million.

His remaining share was sold to Sony in March this year. Full list below

10. Bettie Page - $11 million

9. Albert Einstein - $11.5 million

8. John Lennon - $12 million

7. Theador Geiel "Dr. Seuss" - $20 million

6. Bob Marley - $21 million

5. Prince - $25 million

4. Elvis Presley - $27 million

3. Arnold Palmer - $40 million

2. Charles Schulz - $48 million

1. Michael Jackson - $825 million