Beyonce Tops Forbes Highest Paid Women List
Queen Bey reigns supreme as Blue Ivy’s mom, Beyonce Tops Forbes Highest Paid Women List beating out Taylor Swift which probably put a smiles on Kanye West face.
It took us back to that famous night Ye made Taylor Swift a household name at the MTV Awards. Just think if he NEVER did that it might have taken Taylor a bit longer to get known? Which makes us think, was that a planned stunt?
Anyways, the multi-moon man winner took the number 1 spot on the Forbes Highest Paid Women List thanks to her sold out Mrs Carter Tour. The Double-platinum singer earnings came from her world tour, during which she performed in 95 shows with an average earning of $2.4 million in each city
CelebNMusic247.com caught wind that Beyonce is the highest-paid woman in the music industry for 2014.
Here is the list:
Beyonce, 33, weighs in at No. 1 with an estimated earnings of $115
Taylor Swift came in at No. 2 with estimated earnings of $64 million (thanks her recorded music and endorsements for CoverGirl, Keds and Diet Coke).
Pink, born Alecia Beth Moore, in at No. 3 with estimated earnings of $52 million – (Pink played in more than 85 concerts during Forbes’ calculated period and received an average of $1 million in each city).
Rihanna comes in at No. 4 with estimated earnings of $48 million
Katy Perry ranked fifth with estimated earnings of $40 million.
Forbes said that the calculations were based on earnings between June 2013 and June 2014, and data from Pollstar, the Recording Industry Association of America and Nielsen SoundScan also contributed to the annual list.
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