FORBES 25 Highest paid musician

The list of the 2013 highest paid musicians in the world has been released by Forbes and Madonna reigns supreme. The 'Material Girl' surpassed singer Lady Gaga and veteran rockers Bon Jovi as the highest-paid musician in 2013. See the top 10 highest paid (from June 2012-June 2013) below..

1. Madonna - $125 million
2. Lady Gaga -  $80 million
3. Bon Jovi - $79 million
 4. Toby Keith - $65 million
5. Coldplay - $64 million.
6.  Justin Bieber - $58 million
7. Taylor Swift - $55 million
8. Elton John - $54 million
9. Kenny Chesney - $53 million
10. Beyonce - $53 million (tie)
11. Sean "Diddy" Combs - $50 million

12. Sir Paul McCartney - $47 million

13. Calvin Harris - $46 million

14. Jennifer Lopez - $45 million

15. Roger Waters - $44 million

16. Muse - $43 million (tie)

16. Rihanna - $43 million (tie)

18. Jay Z - $42 million

18. One Direction - $42 million (tie)

20. Dr. Dre - $40 million

20. Red Hot Chili Peppers ($40 million, tie)

22. Rolling Stones - $39 million (tie)

22. Katy Perry - $39 million (tie)

24. Tim McGraw - $33 million (tie)

25. Pink - $32 million (tie)

25. Tiësto - $32 million (tie)