Katy Perry tops the ranking of the highest paid musicians in 2015

Forbes magazine announced the names of musicians who worked hard and earned the most money this year. In the list of publications appear Taylor Swift, Katy Perry, Justin Timberlake and other stars.

When compiling the list, artists' incomes for concerts and sale of records without deduction of taxes from June to June 2014-2015 were taken into account.

Music and money record

As expected, the rating was headed by Katy Perry, who a month ago already received the title of the highest paid female singer. For twelve months, she earned $ 135 million.

In addition, according to Forbes, this amount allows Perry to claim the third position in the list of the highest paid celebrities. Ahead of her boxers Floyd Mayweather with an income of 300 million dollars and Manny Pacquiao with 160 million.

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Silver rating of the group One Direction. The British team earned 130 million dollars.

Third place in the country-artist Garth Brooks, who earned $ 90 million.

Taylor Swift was only on the fourth position with 80 million dollars, and the top five rockers from The Eagles close - they have 73.5 million assets.

The top ten included Scotsman Kelvin Harris, who earned 66 million, the owner of four Emmy Justin Timberlake with a score of 63.5 million, rapper Diddy - 60 million, Fleetwood Mac - 59.5 million, eccentric Lady Gaga - 59 million.

The triumphant return of Adele Forbes promised to take into account when compiling the rating in the next year.