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And the top-earning woman in music is .... Madonna. According to Forbes' 2013 list, the singer pulled in $125 million this year. The bulk of her payday came from the final leg of her MDNA Tour, which grossed $305 million overall. According to Rolling Stone, she supplemented her income with merchandise sales, her Material Girl clothing line and her "Truth or Dare" fragrance. -
Grammys Nominations Program includes performances from Lorde, Macklemore, Katy Perry and more
As 2013 comes to a close, the best of music 2013 is coming ever nearer. Tonight (Dec. 6), many of music's biggest stars gathered in Los Angeles for the sixth Grammys Nominations concert. Macklemore & Ryan Lewis, Taylor Swift, Lorde and more performed to help bring in the biggest night in music. -
Top five music acts of 2013, by StubHub ticket sales
The top five music acts of 2013 in the United States: Taylor Swift, One Direction, Justin Timberlake, Beyoncé, Pink. StubHub collected the data. -
Ariana Grande, Niall Horan and Taylor Swift dominate AMA's Twitter attention
There's been some concern recently over how well or unwell pop music albums have been selling (we admit to have a role in this). Based on social media statistics from this weekend's American Music Awards however, people have no problem watching the same pop stars on television. -
Prince William and Taylor Swift perform with Bon Jovi for all-star 'Livin' On A Prayer' [WATCH]
Remember way back when, when Prince William and Prince Harry were frequent tabloid fodder for their rock 'n' roll lifestyles? Well, William was back in the headlines today for his recent activity with Taylor Swift...but no need for Kate to be worried. The aristocrat performed with Swift and rocker Jon Bon Jovi as part of a charity concert. -
American Music Awards Recap: Taylor Swift, Justin Timberlake win big as Miley Cyrus steals the show with crazy 'Wrecking Ball' performance
The American Music Awards 2013 took place Sunday night (Nov. 24) in Los Angeles. Mr. Worldwide himself Pitbull hosted the ceremony and featured countless performances from some of the biggest names in music. Awarded by fan votes, the trophies given out that night were easy to predict. Taylor Swift and Justin Timberlake, both of whom have had huge years and can boast massive fanbases, were among the big winners of the night. -
Madonna is Forbes' highest paid musician, beating none other than rival Lady Gaga
Lady Gaga fans have just one more reason to feel a little scorn toward the Mother Monster's arch nemesis Madonna. The MDNA singer has passed Gaga in a big way and topped the list of Forbes' 25 highest paid musicians by a long shot. -
Taylor Swift covers Eminem 'Lose Yourself' for Pittsburgh radio station, compare new version to '8 Mile' original [LISTEN]
Taylor Swift is down with the 8 Mile. Or, so it seems. In a recent visit to the Pittsburgh radio station Froggy this week, the "Everything Has Changed" singer did a country-twinged rap cover of Eminem's classic 2002 track "Lose Yourself," and it's just as bizarre, adorable and kind of awesome as one would expect. -
Victoria's Secret nabs Taylor Swift, Fall Out Boy, others for annual Fashion Show
Breaking news for the estimated .008 percent of people who watch the Victoria's Secret Fashion Show with genuine interest in the musical performers: Taylor Swift will be headlining the show among a slew of other musical guests. Fall Out Boy, Neon Jungle and A Great Big World will also make their debut appearances on the show. -
CMA Awards 2013 Recap: Carrie Underwood and Brad Paisley host night full of big performances, few trophies
The 47th annual Country Music Association Awards took place tonight (Nov. 6) in Nashville. Celebrating the best of this year in country music and hosted by two of the genre's biggest stars (Carrie Underwood and Brad Paisley), the CMA Awards were less about the trophies and speeches and more about the glitz, glamor and live music that rocked the country charts over the last 12 months. -
CMAs shoot everyone in the foot with Taylor Swift's Pinnacle Award
We were pretty excited for the Country Music Association Awards, at least in comparison to the rest of the country awards programs that will be filling the airwaves soon. And then we heard about Taylor Swift's Pinnacle Award, which was announced on Monday. -
Taylor Swift Picks Up Vince Gill, Allison Krauss, Edgar Meyer, Eric Darken and Sam Bush to play 'Red' during Country Music Association Awards
Whether it's regarding her massive album sales, reaping of tons of country music awards, or just her young 23 years of age, many in the country music fandom (and even the country music industry), don't feel the songstress has done her due diligence to be held in the same light as other stars of the genre. These critics were undoubtedly not pleased by the announcement of the band that will be backing Swift when she performs her hit "Red" during the Country Music Association Awards in November.
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