US singer Taylor Swift is the world’s highest-paid celebrity over the past 12 months, according to Forbes. Photo: AFP
How Taylor Swift became world’s highest-paid celebrity, and how she spends her millions
- According to Forbes, the singer made US$185 million in pre-tax income in a year, thanks mainly to her 2018 Reputation album sales and tour
- Touring and merchandise sales are her goldmine, contributing to her estimated US$360 million net worth that includes an US$84 million real-estate portfolio
US singer Taylor Swift is the world’s highest-paid celebrity over the past 12 months, according to Forbes. Photo: AFP