Forbes Names Best Paid Artists 2016

Forbes has released its latest list chronicling musical riches. Unsurprisingly, Taylor Swift was #1, but second place went a group that lost a key member and went in hiatus. Here. Continue reading [https://www.hypebot.com/hypebot/2016/12/forbes-names-best-paid-artists-2016.html]

Forbes has released its latest list chronicling musical riches. Unsurprisingly, Taylor Swift was #1, but second place went a group that lost a key member and went in hiatus. Here are Forbes Highest Paid Artists of 2016:

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Forbes 20 Highest Paid Musicians 2016

1. Taylor Swift ($170m)2. One Direction ($110m)3. Adele ($80.5m)4. Madonna ($76.5m)5. Rihanna ($75m)6. Garth Brooks ($70m)7. AC/DC ($67.5m)8. Rolling Stones ($66.5m)9. Calvin Harris ($63m)10. Diddy ($62m)11. Bruce Springsteen ($60.5m)12. Paul McCartney ($56.5m)13= Justin Bieber ($56m)13= Kenny Chesney ($56m)15= U2 ($55m)15= The Weeknd ($55m)17. Beyoncé ($54m)18. Jay Z ($53.5m)19. Luke Bryan ($53m)20. Muse ($49m)More on Forbes here.