Kylie Jenner made $590 million from the sale of her 51% stake in Kylie Cosmetics. This year, she is also the only woman in the top 10 highest paid stars.
Second place for an American rap artist Kanye West. He earned $170 million through an advertising contract with Adidas. Third position for the Swiss tennis player Roger Federer – he earned 106 million dollars.
The top 10 also included:
- soccer player Cristiano Ronaldo – $105 million;
- soccer player Lionel Messi – $104 million;
- actor Tyler Perry – $ 97 million;
- soccer player Neymar – $95.5 million;
- radio host Howard Stern – $90 million;
- basketball player LeBron James – $88.2 million;
- Actor Dwayne Johnson – $87.5 million
Singer Elton John ranked 14th with $81 million, singer Ariana Grande in 17th place with $72 million.
During the year, British singer Ed Sheeran earned $ 64 million (23rd place), although his pause in his musical career has been going on for a year.
Singer Taylor Swift earned $63.5 million (#25) and writer JK Rowling $60 million (#28).
19-year-old Billie Eilish earned $53 million (ranked 43rd), while South Korean boy band BTS made slightly less with $50 million (ranked 47th).
The rating is closed by football player Mohammed Salah with 35.1 million dollars (100th place), actress Angelina Jolie with 35.5 million (99th place) and tennis player Serena Williams with 36 million dollars (98th place).