Taylor Swift, Lionel Messi And Many More Made The Forbes ‘30 Under 30’ List Of Highest-Paid Young Celebs

• Tay-Tay made $170m last year.

With $170m, Taylor Swift is currently the world’s highest earning singer.

The Forbes ‘30 Under 30’ list has been announced, and most of the celebs you would have guessed made the cut this year.

Despite being put on blast by Kim Kardashian earlier this year, Taylor Swift has cashed in on a number of well paying gigs, nabbing her the title as the highest paid celeb under the age of 30.

Tay-Tay made $170m last year.

She made a full $60m more than second placed One Direction – comprising four people.

Her closest individual rival was Barcelona striker Lionel Messi, who’s in the third spot with $81.5m earned in the period in review.

That was about the same time he joined the beard gang!

Adele took fourth spot after earning $80.5m this year while Rihanna nabbed the fifth spot with $75m in earnings.

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Also in the top 10 are Justin Bieber, tennis star Novak Djokovic and basketball star Kevin Durant who are tied at $56m in earnings this year for the number six spot.

Others on the top ’30 under 30′ include One Direction at number two with $110m earned, The Weeknd at number nine, and Drake at number 17 with $38m.