Thursday, 11 December 2014

#DrDre Tops Forbes' World's Highest-Paid Musicians, Beats #Beyoncé By $500M

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Dr. Dre earned more money in 2014 than any other musicians in the world, despite the fact that he hasn’t release new music in months. Forbes released its list of highest-paid musicians on Wednesday, which showed that Dre made a whopping $620 million before taxes, largely from the sale of Beats to Apple for $3 billion earlier this year.

Beyonce is second on the list. She earned $115 million from her tours, the sales of her surprise album and her endorsement deals with Pepsi and H&M. See the full list below.

1. Dr. Dre: $620 million

2. Beyoncé: $115 million

3. #TheEagles: $100 million

4. #BonJovi: $82 million

5. #BruceSpringsteen: $81 million

6. #JustinBieber: $80 million

7. #OneDirection: $75 million

8. #PaulMcCartney: $71 million

9. #CalvinHarris: $66 million

10. #TobyKeith: $65 million

11. #TaylorSwift: $64 million

12. #JayZ: $60 million (tie)

12. #PDiddy: $60 million (tie)

12. #BrunoMars: $60 million (tie)

15. #JustinTimberlake: $57 million

16. #Pink: $52 million

17. #MichaelBublé: $51 million

18. #Rihanna: $48 million

19. #RollingStones: $47 million

20. #RogerWaters: $46 million

21. #EltonJohn: $45 million

22. #KennyChesney: $44 million

23. #KatyPerry: $40 million

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