1. At the top of the list is Lady Gaga, famous not only with her hits but also with shocking clothes and actions. In spite of the pause in her Born This Way Tour caused by thigh surgery, Lady Gaga won more than any celebrity of her age. The income of 26 years old singer is $80.
2. Justin Bieber is close on the heels of Lady Gaga. He is the youngest celebrity in the list whose income is $58. In his 19 this popular singer has already appered on the Forbes cover. Except of the main activities (concerts and records), the income to a young talent comes from several startups: on-line messenger Enflick, video-chat Tinychat and music service Spotify.
3. The third place is given to Taylor Swift, a country singer with an income of $55. After the release of her album called “Red” in 2012, her revenue grew rapidly as the album was more than just successful. During the first week Taylor Swift sold 1,2 millions of its copies.
4. It is not necessarily to sing songs in order to earn so much money. You just can write songs for those whose incomes are set at millions. That’s exactly what Calvin Harris do. Being a DJ and a producer, he also creates hits for colleagues on the stage, like “We found love” for Rihanna. 150 concerts brought $46 to this young talented man and placed him on the fourth place of Forbes list.
5. Rihanna, recently involved in scandals concerning her private life and aggressively communicated with the press, is still number one singer for millions of her fans. Having released 7 albums and given countless concerts, this 25 years old singer gives one hit after another and continues increase her income which is estimated in $43.
6. 28 years old Katy Perry with her $38 income is on the sixth place. A big part of this money was brought by business not related to music. For instance, Perry cooperates with perfume company named Coty and production of Popchips. Besides, Katy released a movies devoted to her life, which won a rather big sum of money for a singer.
7. Another beautiful young woman, Jennifer Lawrence has rushed into Forbes list with $26 income. This talented actress became famous thanks to the trilogy “Hunger games”, though the income for this movie is rather small ($1) it brought her new contracts. Besides, Lawrence won Oscar for “Silver Linings Playbook”. Yes, last year was extremely successful!
8. Adele’s income was estimated in $25. Although, this famous singer who has recently became a happy mother, doesn’t release new songs and doesn’t give concerts, she is still one of the richest British celebrities.
9. Kristen Stewart was called an actress “with frozen face”, obviously for the role of Bella Swan in “Twilight” saga. However, this movie brought a huge income and made Kirsten one of the richest Hollywood actresses. Besides, Stewart managed to make up a good box office for her next movie “Snow White and the Huntsman”. Her income is $22.
10. Kristen Stewart’s partner Taylor Lautner with $22 takes the last place in the rating of the richest stars under 30. But his position is not strong. His last movie called “Abduction” failed. And when the “Twilight” saga finally finishes Lautner has to do his best to stay afloat.
