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Pop Stars on Forbes' List of Most Powerful Women

Ashley Spence — Thu, 23 May 2013 16:56:42 +0000

Forbes released their list of the top 100 most powerful women in the world this week, and the women of pop culture did not disappoint! Check out the complete list here! Forbes’ list of the top 100 most powerful women in the world is filled with CEOs, politicians and successful businesswomen, but the pop scene [...]

Elizabeth Taylor Haunts Forbes List as Highest Paid Dead Celebrity

Cassandra Rose — Fri, 26 Oct 2012 10:00:37 +0000

Even after they’re dead and gone, some celebrities continue to rake in the dough. And this year’s top zombie earner? Elizabeth Taylor, whose violet-eyed ghost hauled in a whopping $210 million. But despite her coveted spot at the top of the Forbes list, she may not hold it for long. Seems most of her earnings [...]

Lady Gaga + Beyonce Top Forbes' Most Powerful Women of 2012 List

Scott Shetler — Fri, 24 Aug 2012 04:00:04 +0000

While their record sales dipped slightly this past year, Lady Gaga and Beyonce remain the most powerful women in the music industry, according to Forbes. Their list of the World’s 100 Most Powerful Women in the World places Bey and Gaga in the same company as heads of state, CEOs and entrepreneurs.

Beyonce + Jay-Z Are the World's Highest-Paid Celebrity Couple

Amy Sciarretto — Tue, 07 Aug 2012 16:30:04 +0000

It’s good to be Blue Ivy. Why? Because the tot, who will be seven months old on Aug. 7, has parents who are making bank. Like serious cash. Her mom and dad, Beyonce and Jay-Z, have been named the World’s Highest-Paid Celebrity Couple based on their earnings and box office receipts, so to speak!

Forbes Magazine Names Houston the Coolest City in America — Do You Agree?

Jen Austin — Thu, 02 Aug 2012 20:59:03 +0000

These sorts of lists always create arguments. Do you think our neighbors in Houston are the “coolest” in the US? I don’t think this article considered Longview. Y’all are cool too. Forbes Magazine loves Houston. According to Forbes.com, and it’s list of the Coolest Cities in America, Houston is tops. Do you agree? Criteria included [...]

Taylor Swift, Justin Bieber, Lady Gaga + More Are Forbes' Highest Paid Under 30

Amy Sciarretto — Fri, 13 Jul 2012 18:15:18 +0000

Those listmakers at Forbes dropped their rundown of the Highest Paid Celebs Under 30, and it’s dominated by women — and Justin Bieber, who is No. 2 on the list. Joining the Biebs are Taylor Swift, Rihanna, Lady Gaga and Katy Perry. Who got the top spot?

Tom Cruise Tops Forbes' List of the Highest Paid Actors in Hollywood

Shauna Wright — Fri, 06 Jul 2012 14:30:25 +0000

Tom Cruise may have lost his wife, but one thing he hasn’t lost is his ability to make money — serious money. In fact, he’s just topped Forbes‘ annual list of Hollywood’s highest paid actors.

Kim Kardashian Is The Most Overexposed Celebrity According To Forbes

Lucky Larry — Fri, 30 Mar 2012 17:03:21 +0000

Because of her multiple TV shows, fragrance and fashion lines, continued exposure on the cover of the tabloids and her short lived marriage to NBA's Kris Humphries, Kim Kardashian has topped the list of a recent Encino poll of the most overexposed celebrity.

Drew Barrymore is Hollywood's Most Overpaid Actor

Jeremy Taylor — Fri, 04 Nov 2011 23:00:50 +0000

Drew Barrymore has the dubious honor of topping Forbes’s annual accounting of the most overpaid film actors. The magazine calculates an actors worths by comparing their salary in their last three live action starring roles to how much those movies ended up making for the studio. In Barrymore’s case, she only returned 40 cents on [...]

Highest Paid Musicians In The World

roddwayne — Fri, 17 Jun 2011 05:02:39 +0000

Two decades ago Jon Bon Jovi sat with the members of his eponymous band in a basement in New Jersey. Hoping to rekindle the group's desire to make music after two grueling years on the road, he'd hung vintage posters on the wall, illuminated only by candles and blacklights. But instead of feeling inspired, Bon Jovi found himself becoming cranky and short of breath.