Beyonce, Taylor Swift Lead Forbes’ Top-Earning Women In Music 2014

 Beyonce is the highest earning female musician in 2014. The music phenomena earned over $115 this year making her the highest-paid female musician in 2014.
In 2013, Beyonce made a solid $53 million,...continue after the cut...
but due to the release of her top-secret album and her On The Run tour with husband Jay Z, the 33-year-old more than doubled that this year.
According to Forbes, Beyonce’s various endorsement deals with Pepsi and H&M, among others, also contributed to the nine-figure digit income.
2. Taylor Swift
The country-gone-pop superstar came in second place, making a grand sum of $64 million. After all, Taylor Swift just released her 1989 album that is about to break the record of the biggest-ever sales week by a female artist with 1.3 million copies (Britney Spears‘ 2000 album Oops, I Did It Again currently holds the record with 1.319 million copies). Also, she’s doing an incredible amount of live shows, and has huge amounts of endorsement deals with Diet Coke, Keds, and CoverGirl.
3. Pink  – $52 million
4. Rihanna – $48 million
5. Katy Perry – $37 million
6. Jennifer Lopez -$37 million
7. Miley Cyrus and Celine Dion (tied with $36 million)
9. Lady Gaga $33 million
10. Britney Spears $20 million.
Close runner-ups were Madonna, Alicia Keys, Nicki Minaj, Miranda Lambert and Shania Twain.