Tuesday, 19 November 2013

News: Forbes World's Highest Paid Musician 2013



Forbes has come out with their list of the world's highest-paid musicians of this year, and the top spots have been afforded to pop stars, country crooners, a few rockers and one music icon. To come up with this list, the publication "looked at income from June 1st, 2012 through June 1st, 2013, using data sources including Pollstar, managers, lawyers and many of the artists themselves." Forbes also "took into account concert ticket sales, royalties for recorded music and publishing, merchandise sales, endorsement deals and other business ventures."
NO it aint Diddy, he is number 10 on the list, his worth? $50m............................ONLY. ( lol )

9) Kenny Chesney- $53m (Tie)

9) Beyonce-  $53m (Tie)

8) Elton John- $54m

7) Taylor Swift- $55m

6) Justin Bieber- $58m

5) Coldplay- $64m

4) Toby Keith- $65m

3) Bon Jovi- $79m

2) Lady Gaga- $80m

And now, guess who the Number 1 is! The highest paid musician of 2013 is...................................*drums roll*............................................................................................................................................................
MADONNA. The material girl is worth a whopping $125m!!!!
That's what's up Madge.


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