Top 10 US music earners this 2012 – Tops by Taylor Swift



Taylor Swift, the 22 year-old Country Pop Singer had made it as the biggest US earner last year 2011, this is according to Billboard in its 6th Annual Money Makers rankings.

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This Grammy Award Winning singer bagged $35.7 million of her US income from all sources, which includes touring and music sales, says by the annual 2011 rankings in industry paper Billboard.

10 out of the 40 mentioned in Billboard is written below, including Adele who caught the 10th place “despite vocal cord problems limiting her ability to perform publicly before she was forced to cancel 10 sold-out US dates in the fall” quoted saying by Billboard.

  •  Taylor Swift – $35.7 million
  • U2 – $32.1 million
  • Kenny Chesney – $29.8 million
  • Lady Gaga – $25.4 million
  • Lil Wayne – $23.2 milion
  • Sade – $16.4 million
  • Bon Jovi – $15.8 million
  • Celine Dion – $14.3 million
  • Jason Aldean – $13.4 million
  • Adele – $13.1 million




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