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Beyoncé, Rihanna, And J. Lo Make Forbes’ Highest-Paid Women In Music List
Diddy Says Final
As November comes to a close, many publications will be crafting their year-end lists for all things pop culture. Forbes released a ranking of the world’s highest- paid women in music on Mon- day (Nov. 19), with Beyoncé, Jennifer Lopez, and Rihanna holding it down for women of color.
Beyoncé comes in at No. 3 on the list with an earning of $60 million as she made most of her money through her his- torical Coachella performance, the joint album with hus- band JAY-Z, Everything is Love, and the Carters’ On The Run II Tour in support of its release.
Jennifer Lopez made No. 6 for earnings tallying of over $47 million thanks to her lu- crative Las Vegas residency, endorsements, and shows in- cluding World of Dance where she serves as a judge.
Rihanna follows behind the “Love Don’t Cost A Thing” diva at No. 7 with earnings of
During Georgia Funeral
Goodbyes To Kim Porter
over $37.5 million. Although she hasn’t toured since 2016— thanks to her cosmetics and lingerie lines, Fenty Beauty and Savage Lingerie— the Bajan pop star has been keeping herself busy.
Forbes’ annual list (which factors in pretax earnings from June 1, 2017, through June 1, 2018) has placed Katy Perry at the top with over $83 mil- lion in profits due to her gig as an American Idol judge and her 80-date Witness: The Tour that brought in an esti- mated $1 million per night.
1. Katy Perry ($83 mil-
lion)
2. Taylor Swift ($80
million)
3. Beyoncé ($60 mil-
lion)
4. P!nk ($52 million)
5. Lady Gaga ($50 mil-
lion)
6. Jennifer Lopez ($47
million)
7. Rihanna ($37.5 mil-
lion)
8. Helene Fischer
($32 million)
9. Celine Dion ($31
million)
10. Britney Spears ($30
million)
KIM PORTER AND DIDDY
also shared a few words about
Porter.
Diddy shared some of his
sentiments on Instagram, writing, “Today we lay to rest our ANGEL. Her spirit lives on with us FOREVER!!! We thank you all for your prayers and support. You have no idea how much it means to us. We thank GOD for all of you.”
BEYONCE, RIHANNA AND JLO
Kim Porter’s funeral was held on Saturday (November 24) in her hometown of Columbus, Georgia. Between 1,000 and 1,500 people at- tended the service, includ- ing Diddy, her ex and biological father of three of her children, Lil Kim, Mary J. Blige, Faith Evans, Stevie J, Kandi Burruss, Kimora Lee Simmons and Tichina Arnold.
Evans performed “His Eye Is on the Sparrow” and Yolanda Adams sang “Just a Prayer Away” during the cer- emony.
According to TMZ, Diddy was one of the few who deliv- ered a eulogy in Porter’s honor. Blige, Dallas Austin, Bishop Noel Jones, and Porter’s son Quincy Brown
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