Taylor Swift and Beyoncé br Named Highest-Paid Women in Music 'Forbes' recently released its list br of the highest-paid women in music br from June 2018 to June 2019. Swift amassed a whopping $185 million br thanks to her 'Reputation' stadium tour br and nine-figure deal with Republic Records. Queen Bey raked in $81 million br thanks to the 'On the Run II' stadium tour br and her 'Homecoming' album and Netflix special. Rounding out the top 10 are: br Rihanna - $62 million, br Katy Perry - $57.5 million, Pink - $57 million, br Ariana Grande - $48 million, Jennifer Lopez - $43 million, br Lady Gaga - $39.5 million, Celine Dion - $37.5 million br and Shakira - $35 million.