Taylor Swift became the highest paid singer for Forbes

Forbes, summing up the results of 2016, published its annual rating of representatives of the world show business, who could earn good money over the past year. It included Taylor Swift, Adele, Madonna, Rihanna, Beyonce, Katy Perry, Jennifer Lopez, Britney Spears, Shania Twain and Celine Dion.

Clear and unconditional leader

Top-10 was quite expected led by 26-year-old clever and beautiful Taylor Swift, whose incomes were the highest. Over the reporting period, the country singer has become richer by $ 170 million, thanks to the concert tour "1989" and advertising brands Coca-Cola, Apple and Keds.

Taylor earned half more than her closest pursuer Adele, who with the result of 80.5 million dollars received the silver list.

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The third place was given to Madonna with a profit of 76.5 million dollars. In her back, Rihanna breathes with an income of 75 million. The fifth line takes Beyonce with 54 million dollars, and last year's triumphant Katy Perry with 41 million had to be content with only the sixth position. By the way, in 2015 Perry earned 135 million dollars.

Next came Jennifer Lopez, who received 39.5 million dollars, Britney Spears - 30.5 million, Shania Twain - 27.5 million, Celine Dion - 27 million.