The famous singer has climbed to the No. 1 spot on the Forbes Celebrity 100 list, an annual list compiled and published by Forbes magazine since 1999. The purpose is to list the 100 most powerful celebrities of the year.
This year, Queen B played 95 shows, bringing in an average $2.4 million per stop. She also dropped her most innovative album. The single “Drunk in Love” has gone platinum, selling more than 1 million copies.
But Beyoncé doesn’t stop with music — she’s built a small business empire. She earns millions endorsing companies like H&M and Pepsi.
FORBES’ annual Celebrity 100 list ranks the top stars from the worlds of movies, TV, music, sports, books and modelling based on money and fame. See the ten most powerful celebrities of the year:
Beyonce
LeBron James
Dr. Dre
Oprah Winfrey
Ellen DeGeneres
Jay Z
Floyd Mayweather Jr.
Rihanna
Katy Perry
Robert Downey Jr
Source: www.forbes.com