Amy winehouse net worth 2016

Amy Winehouse and Mitch Winehouse (Image: (Image: GETTY))

Amy Winehouse, the iconic singer who revolutionised music in her short career has just had her life shared on the big screen in a fresh biopic.

She sadly died aged 27 and she hadn't yet created a will, meaning her estate was managed by law.

The Back to Black star's brief yet impactful career in the music industry amassed her a fortune.

Celebrity Net Worth estimated that the Rehab singer was worth approximately $4million (£million) at her time of death.

In cases where an individual dies without a will, inheritance laws dictate that a close associate of the deceased is usually appointed as the administrator of the estate.

In Winehouse's case, this role fell to her father, Mitch.

As per MLP Law, the rules of intestacy necessitate that the inheritance be divided among the deceased's parents, children, and spouse. Winehouse, however, had no