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Thursday 20 December 2012

Forbes List Of Top Female Music Makers 2012.

The Highest-Paid Female Musicians 20122. Taylor Swift ($57 million)
1. Britney Spears-$58million...........She made money from her tour, fragrance with Elizabethe Arden, her album sales Femme Fatale as well as Endorsements. Her album went Platinum. Seems like yesterday when she had all the woes with K-Fed, drugs and her melt down..

2. Taylor Swift -$57 million............Her New album RED sold 1.2 million units in its opening week alone, She made 1 million per night while touring. As well as her Endorsements with Sony and Cover Girl.
4. Lady Gaga ($52 million)3. Rihanna, cont'd ($53 million)5. Katy Perry ($45 million)
3. Rihanna -$53 million.............Her latest album ,Unapologetic has sold alot of units. Her endorsements with Vita Coco and Nivea, fragrance Reb'l Fleur has brought in alot of cash. As well as her heavy touring most especially her 7-7-7- tour schedule.
4 Lady Gaga - $52 million.....she made alot of money from her fragrance Fame and from touring.
5  Katy Perry - $45 million..............Her California Dreams Tour grossed nearly $60 million, and she's the only musician besides Michael Jackson to have five No. 1 singles from the same album.
6. Beyoncé ($40 million)8. Sade ($33 million)
Beyonce - $40 million..After taking almost a year after giving birth. She made money from her House of Dereon clothing line.
Adele - $35 million...... She sold over 23 million copies of her smash album 21 and in February earned six Grammys for her efforts.
8. Sade - $33 million............She made this cut due to 100 show dates in her kitty. Which is a surprise considering the fact that she did not release a new album this year but shes still raking in the doush.
9. Madonna - $30 million..............she makes the list on account of a new record deal, endorsements, a shoe line, a fragrance and royalties from old hits.
10. Shakira - $20 million.........The Colombian-born singer made the cut into the top ten on the strength of a lucrative bunch of live shows, continued record sales and a new fragrance, Elixir.

Source: Forbes.

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