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This Major Star Just Dethroned Taylor Swift As The Richest Woman In Music
Looks like Taylor Swift's just gonna have to shake this one off. Forbes recently released this year's list of highest-paid women in the music industry—and the name that clinched the number-one spot? You guessed it: Beyoncé. (Are you even surprised?)
The Lemonade superstar amassed an insane $105 million before taxes, with her Formation world tour taking home a quarter of a billion dollars. (Be still, our bank accounts.) But not all is lost for T-Swift: Following Adele's second place, the Reputation songstress raked in $44 million—a figure we can't imagine earning in our wildest dreams. Here, a definitive ranking of music's biggest boss ladies:
- Beyoncé
- Adele
- Taylor Swift
- Celine Dion
- Jennifer Lopez
- Dolly Parton
- Rihanna
- Britney Spears
- Katy Perry
- Barbra Streisand
