Taylor Swift with the acquisition, with sales of $ 35.7 million, or about 326 billion yen to speak to the success of the album is out now. U2 were in second place and earn as much as $ 32,100,000, an area of 292 billion yen.
Last year, champion, Lady GaGa, loss of revenue. This year he took fourth place with $ 25.3 million or 228 billion yen, nearly a year, and not on the road. Someone Like You met Adele took the top ten result in $ 13 million, or about 118 billion yen. Adele was forced to withdraw from the world of show business for some time after the cancellation of the tour vocal cords.
This list is determined by the order of Billboard touring, record sales, royalties and payments for digital distribution. Calculated without the sponsorship and merchandising.
The 10 singers of income according to the Billboard Top Ten moneymakers in 2012 as follows:
1. Taylor Swift - $ 35.7 million / USD. 326 billion
2. U2 - $ 32.1 million / USD. 292 billion
3. Kenny Chesney - $ 29.8 million / USD. 264 billion
4. Lady GaGa - $ 25.3 million / USD. 228 billion
5. Lil Wayne - $ 23.1 million / USD. 210 billion
6. Bon Jovi - $ 19.8 million / USD. 173 billion
7. Sade - $ 16.3 million / USD. 146 billion
8. Celine Dion - $ 14.2 million / USD. 127 billion
9. Jason Aldean - $ 13.4 million / USD. 118 billion
10. Adele - $ 13 million / USD. 118 billion