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Between Jay-Z's musical empire, Beyonce's chart-topping hit "Single Ladies" and several clothing lines and ad deals, this couple knows how to use their fame to make money. Jay-Z has a hit with "Empire State of Mind," which he performed with Alicia Keys at the World Series. His next tour launches in February. Last year Beyonce sang at Obama's inaugural ball and her film, Obsessed, earned $74 million at the worldwide box office.
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Beyonce and Jay-Z once again top this year’s list of Top-Earning Celeb Couples with combined earnings of $122 million, according to Forbes. (Apparently we’re in a recession because they ranked in $162 million last year — down $40 million!)
Beyonce and Jay-Z made the big bucks with their hit songs, fashion lines and endorsement deals (Budweiser, American Express). B out-earned J this year with $87 million to his $35 million.
Harrison Ford and girlfriend Calista Flockhart rank second thanks to Harrison’s $65 million paycheck for Indiana Jones and the Kingdom of the Crystal Skull.
Check out the full list:
1) Jay-Z & Beyonce Knowles - $122 million
2) Harrison Ford & Calista Flockhart - $69 million
3) Brad Pitt & Angelina Jolie -$55 million
4) Will Smith & Jada Pinkett Smith - $48 million
5) David & Victoria Beckham - $46 million
6) Ellen DeGeneres & Portia de Rossi - $36 million
7) Tom Hanks & Rita Wilson - $35.5 million
8) Jim Carrey & Jenny McCarthy - $34 million
9) Tom Cruise & Katie Holmes - $33.5 million
10) Chris Martin & - $33 million
11) Sarah Jessica Parker & Matthew Broderick - $29 million
12) Tim McGraw & Faith Hill - $28 million
13) Eva Longoria & Tony Parker - $22 million
14) Katherine Heigl & Josh Kelley - $20 million
15) Nicole Kidman & Keith Urban - $17 million
http://www.forbes.com/2010/01/12/hol...les_slide.html
LOLLL last year bey and jay topped the same list,as always this year is not an exception..!
they really are the King and Queen aint they..look at the money they made..! TWICE them other celebs money..! they are so damn rich..!
beyonce also the richest female musician for 3rd year in a row..and jay z richest rapper..
u mad now..
