Highest Earning Celebrities of 2016

BENGALURU: Earlier this week, Forbes revealed the highest paid celebrities on the planet. The stars pulled in a collective $5.1 billion which as Forbes points is regrettably more than the GDP of Belize, Gambia and Bhutan combined. At 19th position is Dwayne- The Rock Johnson making him the wealthiest movie star followed by Jackie Chan at the 23rd position. Read on to find this year’s highest paid celebrities which include three musicians and two athletes.

1. Taylor Swift –

Singer/Musician: Having earned 170 mn Dollars, music sensation Taylor Swift stands tall ahead of every celebrity. "She smashed the Rolling Stones' North American touring record, grossing $200 million on the continent en route to quarter of a billion dollars in total," Forbes reports. "She also pads her pocketbook by shilling for brands including Diet Coke, Keds and Apple."

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