Kylie Jenner tops Forbes highest paid celebs list a week after Forbes’ scathing report of her not being a billionaire
Share
LOS ANGELES: After making headlines every week in the past in a Forbes report for not being a billionaire, Kylie Jenner on June four was ranked at Number 1 by Forbes in its annual world’s highest paid celebrities checklist.
She was adopted by musician Kanye West, who’s married to her half-sister Kim Kadarshian.
Jenner and West topped the annual Forbes checklist of the very best paid celebrities, however sports activities stars, together with Roger
Federer and Lionel Messi, dominated the highest 10, experiences Reuters.
Forbes estimated that Jenner earned $590 million within the final 12 months, largely from the sale of a 51 per cent stake in her Kylie Cosmetics line to Coty in 2019.
Jenner, 22, made headlines every week in the past when Forbes stated that after reviewing knowledge from the Coty sale, it not believed she was a billionaire because it had declared a 12 months in the past.
Jenner responded saying that the unique Forbes estimate was primarily based on “a variety of inaccurate statements and unproven assumptions”.
West is Number 2 on the checklist with an estimated $170 million in earnings, a lot of it from his cope with Adidas for his Yeezy sneaker model.
West was additionally the top-earning musician, adopted by Elton John who raked in most of his estimated $81 million from a prolonged farewell tour.
Forbes stated the Celebrity Top 100 earned a mixed $6.1 billion earlier than taxes and costs, a $200 million drop from 2019, after the coronavirus pandemic shuttered stadiums and sports activities arenas.
Tennis champion Federer took third place with an estimated $106.three million, largely from endorsement offers with the likes of Japanese clothes firm Uniqlo and watch maker Rolex. He was adopted by soccer stars Cristiano Ronaldo and Messi.
Newcomers included Hamilton creator Lin-Manuel Miranda ($45.5 million) and musician Billie Eilish ($53 million), who at age 18 was the youngest of the Celebrity 100.
Taylor Swift, who took the highest spot in 2019, slid to 25th after the conclusion of her Reputation world tour.
Popular Posts
