Topping the Forbes' list, the 'You Need to Calm Down' crooner earns $185 million between June 2018 and June 2019 which more than double the amount made by the 'Brown Skin Girl' singer.
- August 27, 2019
AceShowbiz - Taylor Swift has just been given yet another reason to smile as she prepares to open the MTV Video Music Awards on Monday night (August 26) - she's music's richest woman.
The singer, who released her new album "Lover" on Friday, August 23, raked in $185 million (£151.4 million) between June, 2018 and June, 2019, beating the likes of Beyonce Knowles, Rihanna, Katy Perry, and Pink to the top of Forbes' new highest paid female musicians and entertainers list.
Taylor actually earned more than double the amount made by the runner-up on the new list, Beyonce.
Ariana Grande, Jennifer Lopez, Lady GaGa, Celine Dion, and Shakira also make the top 10.
Forbes' The World's Highest-Paid Women In Music 2019:
- Taylor Swift - $185 million
- Beyonce Knowles - $81 million
- Rihanna - $62 million
- Katy Perry - $57.5 million
- Pink - $57 million
- Ariana Grande - $48 million
- Jennifer Lopez - $43 million
- Lady GaGa - $39.5 million
- Celine Dion - $37.5 million
- Shakira - $35 million
