A very famous quote related to feminism ruling the world goes by as ‘A successful woman can is one who can build a firm foundation with the bricks others have thrown at her’. The music industry too has grown with woman playing a major role in promoting the sounds across the globe. And, 2015 some of the highest earning charts fitting their bills in hands of the Venus goddesses slaying the world with vocal cords.
Katy Perry
Topping the chart with highest gross earnings for the year 2015, Katy Perry entertained the world with ‘Your Everything’ eating the share of every music player in the industry. The rankings have been issued by Forbes.com earlier this month and have labeled Katy Perry as being the lead with around $135 million due to her engagements with Cover Girl, Claire’s and Coty apart from her City tour earnings.
2. Taylor Swift
Battling at the second place is Taylor Swift with $ 80 million in her kitty on account of her 1989 City Tour and her new hit ‘Wildest Dreams’ selling like hot pancakes in the market. Taylor Swift was put under the perception as to being the highest money grabbing artist but Katy Perry swiped it with her advertisement associations.
3. Lady Gaga
Making her presence felt in the music industry for a long time, the beauty of Lady Gaga is often reflected in her earnings as well. Popular for her off-beat dress codes, she took home an amount of $59 million in year 2015 keeping herself at well of on the listing.
4. Beyoncé
The Body-luscious Beyoncé seems to be running in the musical rat race with earnings around $54 million in year 2015 as a roll down effect of her ‘On the run tour’ with husband Jay Z. Apart from tours, Beyoncé is said to be keeping the meter high with her tie-ups with Pepsi and L’Oreal.
5. Britney Spears
Spear’s ‘ Pretty Girls’ landed her a hefty amount and got her on board for highest earning woman musicians for the year 2015. Also, Britney’s intimate clothing line is rising on the sales chart making sure her bank account numbers are all up.
6. Jennifer Lopez
Every now and then, music industry has seen Jennifer Lopez making a sheer comeback and stunning the people with her vocal talent. In year 2015, Lopez’s total earnings amount to around $28.5 million on account of being one of the panel judges on American Idol and her role in ‘The Boy Next Door’.
7. Miranda Lambert
Awarded as ‘Female Vocalist of the Year’, Miranda Lambert had made to top earning chart with a total earning close to $28.5 million. Her boasting tie-ups with Pink Pistol, Red55 Wine and Darlin are just adding more cash to her bank balance.
8. Mariah Carey
Mariah made it to Highest Earning woman Music Artist in 2015 by scoring a residency at Las Vegas and industry insiders are counting on her to be there on next year list keeping in mind her golden vocal talent which earned her close to $ 27 million this year.
9. Rihanna
Picking up like skyrocket in initial years, Rihanna has maintained a set record of launching close to seven albums in last eight years but this year she took a dip landing up with a mere amount of $26 million making it just to top 10 on border line. Yet, she is expected to turn the heads next year with her upcoming album ‘Anti’.10. Miley Cyrus
The highest followed social media music artist and as weird as things could turn up, the teen sensation turned pop diva is still the favorite among the audiences. Year 2015 saw her twerk at the MTV Video Music Awards gave her a quick bite of the success for her album ‘Bangrez’.