As the wise old man Noel Gallagher once said there's no such thing as the credit crunch when you're a multi-millionaire rock star. While many of us are facing the doom and gloom of a global recession, stars from pop, rock and rap are still living it up in vast mansions. Here Gigwise looks at some spectacular homes of the rich and famous in the music world to make you truly jealous...
Chateau Suenos mansion in Calabasas, California where Britney Spears was reported to be moving.
Jay-Z and Beyonce Knowles' reported marital home in the suburbs outside New York city, pictured whilst still under construction last summer.
Madonna and Guy Ritchie's former London mansion which is worth a cool £12million.
50 Cent's huge 19-bedroom Connecticut mansion worth $18.5million
The rapper was only too happy to show a camera crew around his extravagant home when it featured on MTV's Cribs.
Justin Timberlake's stunning home which is worth around $8.5million
Ozzy and Sharon Osbourne's former Los Angeles home which was the hub of their infamous TV show The Osbournes.
The reclusive mansion of imprisoned producer Phil Spector
Robbie Williams' $23,995,000, 13 638 square foot, seven bedroom, seven bathroom magnificent estate in gated Beverly Park, Beverly Hills, CA.
Michael Bolton's former Connecticut estate which he sold in 2008 claiming that he was suffering from 'empty nest syndrome' after his grown up children moved out.
Snoop Dogg's luxurious South California kennel which went under sale for $2million last year.
Jennifer Lopez and former husband Mark Anthony's vast New York mansion
The Las Vegas mansion which Michael Jackson rented in 2007.
Christina Aguilera's California home estimated to be worth over $5million
Former Spice Girl Geri Halliwell's plush house in Hamstead, North London
