Forbes released the list of the top earning celebrities on Wednesday, 10th July. And guess who tops them? Taylor Swift! Taylor was indeed swift after she amassed a whooping $185 million to be crowned the highest paid celebrity in 2018.
Taylor’s feat also happen to be the biggest earning of her career. She reportedly had an increase of 131% to her pay from 2017 when she made a paltry $80 million.
Well, she had the spot in 2016 too, after raking in $170 million from her 1989 World Tour.
Others who trailed behind her are:
- Kylie Jenner, Forbes youngest self-made billionaire got the second spot with $170million.
- Kanye West got third with $150 million.
- Ed Sheeran, who is also a good friend of Taylor got a fifth with $110 million.
- Beyoncé came 20th with $81 million earned.
- Ellen Degeneres got 22nd with $80.5 million.
- Kim Kardashian- Kylie Jenner’s big sister got 26th with $72 million
- Heavyweight champion, Anthony Joshua got 49th with $55m