Forbes magazine has crowned Beyonce the highest paid woman in the music industry for 2017. The 36-year-old singer earned $105 million over a yearlong period stretching from June 2016 to June of this year.
According to Forbes, Beyonce’s earnings were boosted by her “Formation” world tour last year, which Forbes says grossed $250 million.
Adele, 29, finished second on the list with $69 million and Taylor Swift, 27, claimed third with $44 million.
See top 10 list:
1. Beyonce $105 million
2. Adele $69 million
3. Taylor Swift $44 million
4. Celine Dion $42 million
5. Jennifer Lopez $38 million
6. Dolly Parton $37 million
7. Rihanna $36 million
8. Britney Spears $34 million
9. Katy Perry $33 million
10. Barbra Streisand $30 million
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