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Taylor Swift returns to top of Billboard 'top moneymakers' list

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Taylor Swift has come back on the top of Billboard's annual list of music money makers by earning 39.7 million dollars in 2013 from a combination of music sales, royalties and touring.

Country singer Kenny Chesney came second on the list with 32.9 million dollars, followed by Justin Timberlake who earned 31.5 million dollars, while Bon Jovi secured the fourth position with earnings of 29.4 million dollars, the BBC reported.

Top 10 music money makers 2013

1. Taylor Swift - 39.7 million dollars

2. Kenny Chesney - 32.9 million dollars

3. Justin Timberlake - 31.5 million dollars

4. Bon Jovi - 29.4 million dollars

5. Rolling Stones - 26.2 million dollars

 

6. Beyonce - 24.4 million dollars

7. Maroon 5 - 22.3 million dollars

8. Luke Bryan- 22.1 million dollars

9. Pink - 20 million dollars

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First Published: Mar 11 2014 | 12:01 PM IST

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