Taylor Swift performs in Times Square on New Year’s Eve in New York, New York, U.S. Dec 31, 2014. PHOTO: REUTERS
With gain of $170 million, cocktail thespian Taylor Swift was 2016’s highest-paid lady in music, Forbes repository pronounced on Wednesday.
Swift, 26, crushed a Rolling Stones’ North American furloughed record, pulling in a sum of some-more than $200 million on a North American apportionment of her “1989” universe tour. Last year, a “Bad Blood” thespian came in second to Katy Perry with an estimated $80 million.
Swift was respected with a first-ever “Taylor Swift Award” during a BMI Pop Awards in May, quipping that she “would be kind of bummed” if a endowment had left to someone else.
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British “Hello” thespian Adele, 28, ranked second on Forbes’ list with $80.5 million in earnings, her tip sum yet. Adele, whose manuscript “25” quickly became a biggest seller of 2015, enjoyed continued success with manuscript sales this year and grossed millions per night for her locus shows.
Madonna, who was named a highest-paid lady in song in 2013, ranked third this year. Her new “Rebel Heart” debate grossed $170 million, bringing her career sum on a highway to $1.4 billion pretax, according to a magazine.
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In a past 12 months, Madonna, 58, warranted a sum of $76.5 million. That was somewhat some-more than Barbados-born Rihanna, who warranted $75 million and also perceived a lifetime feat endowment during a MTV Video Music Awards on Aug. 28.
“Lemonade” artist Beyonce, who was 2014’s tip earner, ranked fifth during $54 million.
Collectively, a 10 women on Forbes’ list warranted some-more than $600 million this year.
Forbes gathered a list after estimating pretax income for a 12 months from Jun 2015 to 2016 formed on interviews with managers, agents, lawyers and some of a stars. It also looked during information from a Pollstar, a Recording Industry Association of America and tracking organisation Nielsen SoundScan.
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