Taylor Swift is the highest paid artist in the music industry according to magazine’s official poll, beating former top earner .

The country star brought home a staggering £22.7 million last year thanks to music sales, royalties and tours, leaving the legendary U2 in second place and Lady Gaga dropping to 4th. Girl of the moment is a new entry on the list at number 10.

Clearly Taylor is on to a good thing and not just in the music stakes. she was spotted in last year?

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