Lady Gaga is Forbes Magazine Top Earning Woman in Music for 2011
Forbes Magazine named Lady Gaga as the Top-Earning Women In Music for 2011.
The eccentric singer grossed $170 million on 137 shows in 22 countries over the past 12 months. She raked even more cash from heavy radio play, recorded music sales and endorsement deals from Polaroid, Virgin Mobile, Monster Cable, Viva Glam and others.
According to the financial magazine, Gaga earned a whopping $90 million dollars, more than the combined earnings of second and third placers Taylor Swift ($45 million) Katy Perry ($44 million).
Forbes Magazine 2011 Top-Earning Women in Music:
1. Lady Gaga ($90 million)
2. Taylor Swift ($45 million)
3. Katy Perry ($44 million)
4. Beyonce ($35 million)
5. Rihanna ($29 million)
Forbes Magazine's reports were based on the compiled data from Pollstar, RIAA and others, as well as extensive interviews with industry insiders including lawyers, managers, concert promoters, agents and the musicians themselves. The totals encompass all pretax income earned from May 2010 to May 2011, before subtracting agent and manager fees.
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The eccentric singer grossed $170 million on 137 shows in 22 countries over the past 12 months. She raked even more cash from heavy radio play, recorded music sales and endorsement deals from Polaroid, Virgin Mobile, Monster Cable, Viva Glam and others.
According to the financial magazine, Gaga earned a whopping $90 million dollars, more than the combined earnings of second and third placers Taylor Swift ($45 million) Katy Perry ($44 million).
Forbes Magazine 2011 Top-Earning Women in Music:
1. Lady Gaga ($90 million)
2. Taylor Swift ($45 million)
3. Katy Perry ($44 million)
4. Beyonce ($35 million)
5. Rihanna ($29 million)
Forbes Magazine's reports were based on the compiled data from Pollstar, RIAA and others, as well as extensive interviews with industry insiders including lawyers, managers, concert promoters, agents and the musicians themselves. The totals encompass all pretax income earned from May 2010 to May 2011, before subtracting agent and manager fees.
© 2011
http://www.showbiznest.com
All Rights Reserved
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