In addition, Forbes Magazine also published the list of the highest-earning singers in the United States over the past year.
Link ranked first with a total income of 220 million.
24-year-old country music starlet Taylor Swift ranked second with an annual income of 69.7 million US dollars.
Her income, aside from two albums' royalties, also includes her global tour 'Red Tour', which brought her about 40 million US dollars in six months, including revenue from the sale of concert memorabilia and numerous brand endorsements.
Ranked third is the veteran country music singer Kenny Chesney, with an annual income of 32.96 million US dollars.
Beyonce ranked fifth with an annual income of 28 million US dollars.
Lana Del Rey ranked eighth with 22.5 million US dollars, including album profits, concert revenues, and Link music dividends.
Justin Bieber ranked eleventh with 18.8 million US dollars.
Bruno Mars ranked twelfth with 16.8 million US dollars.
