Lady Gaga Is Richest Woman In Music
The results are in and the Forbes Top-Earning Women In Music title goes to
Lady Gaga! She raked in US$90 million from powerful album sales, endorsements and her mega lucrative world tour. Lady Gagas earnings are even more than second place Taylor Swift (US$45 million) and third place Katy Perry (US$44 million) combined!
Taylor and Katy did well this year from their successful album sales and nonstop touring. Taylor Swift grossed US$1 million a night just by touring. She is one hardworking moneymaking machine who has gone platinum with three of her albums. Katy has also accomplished a lot with five chart topping singles -- California Gurls, Teenage Dream, Firework, E.T and Last Friday Night (T.G.I.F) from her Teenage Dream album. The only other musician who has had the same achievement is the late Michael Jackson.
Lady Gaga! She raked in US$90 million from powerful album sales, endorsements and her mega lucrative world tour. Lady Gagas earnings are even more than second place Taylor Swift (US$45 million) and third place Katy Perry (US$44 million) combined!
Taylor and Katy did well this year from their successful album sales and nonstop touring. Taylor Swift grossed US$1 million a night just by touring. She is one hardworking moneymaking machine who has gone platinum with three of her albums. Katy has also accomplished a lot with five chart topping singles -- California Gurls, Teenage Dream, Firework, E.T and Last Friday Night (T.G.I.F) from her Teenage Dream album. The only other musician who has had the same achievement is the late Michael Jackson.
Beyonce has plenty to smile about too. With a baby on the way, this one hot momma is No.4 on Forbes list with earnings of US$35 million from album, 4, her fashion line, and fragrances. Rounding up the top five spot is Rihanna, who raked in a cool US$29 million from touring (grossing up to $1 million a night as well), album and digital sales and endorsements.