Beyonce earned $100 million in one year, becoming the richest earner in the world
American business magazine Forbes has just published a list of female singers who made the most money last year.
Leading this list is Beyonce with a sky-high figure – 115 million dollars. Next are names like Taylor Swift, Pink, Rihanna…
In 2013, singer Beyonce had one of the best years of her career, earning a profit of 53 million dollars – a dream number for any world-class singer. So in 2014, can Beyonce still maintain her remarkable achievements? The answer is more than that! In 2014, Beyonce earned… more than double.
The music superstar is probably happily enjoying one of the brightest years of her career, having earned $115 million, making Beyonce the highest-earning woman in the music industry. music around the world.
Beyonce once shared with the press about her working style: “Like everyone, I work hard and aspire to become a famous person, I want my friends to enjoy what I do. what I do. What makes me feel most comfortable is practicing constantly and knowing that I am prepared.”
Indeed, Beyonce is one of the most talented and hardworking female singers. In the past year, Beyonce has performed 95 music shows, participated in commercials and acted as an image representative for many big brands, continuing to earn profits from the best-selling album released at the end of 2013…
Second is young female singer Taylor Swift with an income of 64 million dollars (equivalent to 1,300 billion VND) – the highest in her income ever. When switching from country music to pop music, Swift continued to have great success and earned a lot of money from live shows, music, advertising… Her album “1989” is also on the verge of becoming the best-selling record. year and will probably become the last platinum record of all time, as the number of records sold will decrease due to the popularity of digital music.
Pink ranked third, earning $52 million (VND 1,100 billion). Although not a global phenomenon like Beyonce or Taylor Swift, Pink works very hard. Last year she participated in 85 music performances.
Ranked 4th is Rihanna with 48 million dollars (1,000 billion VND) earned. Considered a perfect representative of the modern generation of pop stars, the 26-year-old Barbadian singer has released a series of hits, often collaborating with big names in the music industry such as Jay-Z and Eminem. At the same time, Rihanna also knows how to take advantage of social networks when she has more than 37 million followers on Twitter and 90 million followers on Facebook.
Katy Perry ranked 5th with $40 million (851 billion VND) despite only participating in 20 shows in the past year. Despite her moderate activity in 2014, Katy Perry is still one of the highest-earning artists in the world. She is not too picky when participating in commercials, in addition, she also earns quite a lot when performing at personal events .
These numbers are calculated by Forbes based on artists’ income from performances, music products, publications, advertising items, business items…
Also appearing in the top 10 are female singers: Jennifer Lopez ($37 million), Miley Cyrus ($36 million), Celine Dion ($36 million), Lady Gaga ($33 million), Britney Spears ($20 million).
There are many other female artists who also earn tens of millions of dollars but still not enough to be in the top 10. Among these are also very famous female singers such as Madonna, Alicia Keys, Nicki Minaj, or Miranda Lambert…
