Forbes rate Beyonce, Taylor and Pink top highest earning women in music

Forbes has crowned Beyonce, as the highest earning female music act of 2014. The Crazy in
Love singer, reportedly earned over $115m this year alone to top the list. Beyonce’s income increased from $53m in 2013, because of the release of her to-secret album and the subsequent On The Run tour with husband, Jay Z.

She has also a number of endorsement deals with Pepsi and H&M among others.

2. Taylor Swift
Swift raked in a cool $64m this year. Her 1989 album is about to break the record of the biggest-ever sales week by a female artist with 1.3 million copies (Britney Spears‘ 2000 album Oops, I Did It Again currently holds the record with 1.319 million copies).
She also had endorsement deals with Diet Coke, Keds, and CoverGirl.

3. Pink – $52 million
4. Rihanna – $48 million
5. Katy Perry – $37 million
6. Jennifer Lopez -$37 million
7. Miley Cyrus and Celine Dion (tied with $36 million)
9. Lady Gaga $33 million
10. Britney Spears $20 million.

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