Billboard's list of the highest-paid musicians arrived in March, and it's no shocker that seven-time Grammy winner Taylor Swift is sitting pretty. She comes in at No. 1 with $39,699,575.60 for 2013. <a href="index.php?page=&url=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.billboard.com%2Farticles%2Flist%2F5930326%2Fmusic-s-top-40-money-makers-2014-the-rich-list%23methodology" target="_blank" target="_blank"> According to Billboard</a>, it forms the list by ranking the artist's U.S. earnings, which are calculated from touring, recorded-music sales, publishing royalties and revenue from digital music and video streaming. Here are the rest of the Top 10.
Billboard 2013's highest-paid musicians —
Billboard's list of the highest-paid musicians arrived in March, and it's no shocker that seven-time Grammy winner Taylor Swift is sitting pretty. She comes in at No. 1 with $39,699,575.60 for 2013. According to Billboard, it forms the list by ranking the artist's U.S. earnings, which are calculated from touring, recorded-music sales, publishing royalties and revenue from digital music and video streaming. Here are the rest of the Top 10.
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Country music is clearly doing well, as Kenny Chesney occupies the No. 2 spot with $32,956,240.70 in earnings.
Billboard 2013's highest-paid musicians —
Country music is clearly doing well, as Kenny Chesney occupies the No. 2 spot with $32,956,240.70 in earnings.
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Justin Timberlake's "The 20/20 Experience" helps him see clearly to the No. 3 position with $31,463,297.03 in 2013.
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Justin Timberlake's "The 20/20 Experience" helps him see clearly to the No. 3 position with $31,463,297.03 in 2013.
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The group Bon Jovi released a new album in 2013 and made $29,436,801.04, placing them at No. 4.
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The group Bon Jovi released a new album in 2013 and made $29,436,801.04, placing them at No. 4.
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The Rolling Stones clock in at No. 5 with 2013 earnings of $26,225,121.71.
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The Rolling Stones clock in at No. 5 with 2013 earnings of $26,225,121.71.
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At No. 6, Beyonce had a nearly "Flawless" year with her surprise album release and $24,429,176.86 in earnings.
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At No. 6, Beyonce had a nearly "Flawless" year with her surprise album release and $24,429,176.86 in earnings.
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Maroon 5 may have been helped by front man Adam Levine's gig as a judge on "The Voice." The band raked in $22,284,754.07 to place them in the No. 7 slot.
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Maroon 5 may have been helped by front man Adam Levine's gig as a judge on "The Voice." The band raked in $22,284,754.07 to place them in the No. 7 slot.
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Nashville star Luke Bryan saw his 2013 earnings swell to $22,142,235.98, so he grabs the No. 8 position.
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Nashville star Luke Bryan saw his 2013 earnings swell to $22,142,235.98, so he grabs the No. 8 position.
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<a href="index.php?page=&url=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.billboard.com%2Farticles%2Fnews%2F5820020%2Fpink-billboard-woman-of-the-year-acceptance-speech-video-andy-cohen" target="_blank" target="_blank">Pink is not only Billboard's 2013 Woman of the Year, </a>she is also No. 9 on the list with $20,072,072.32.
Billboard 2013's highest-paid musicians —
Pink is not only Billboard's 2013 Woman of the Year, she is also No. 9 on the list with $20,072,072.32.
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Fleetwood Mac's reunion means $19,123,101.98 in 2013 earnings and the final spot in the Top 10 list.
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Fleetwood Mac's reunion means $19,123,101.98 in 2013 earnings and the final spot in the Top 10 list.
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