[brudgers]

Musicians who landed a successful sync licensing deal, have that kind of money. Likewise producers who got points on something that took off.

Anyway, $11,000 for a musical instrument is not that much for a musical instrument even when it is a lot of hamburgers for a given musician.

[hexo]

what is "sync licensing deal"?

[gizajob]

Music you made which is now used for adverts or tv or films

[brudgers]

Or video games.