Katy Perry Is the Highest Paid Woman in Music, Despite Album Flop
Despite the fact that her recent album Witness was a critical flop (which she knows), Katy Perry still managed to become this year’s highest paid woman in music through persistence, touring, and American Idol. According to Forbes, she beat out both Beyoncé (who was 2017's top earner) and Taylor Swift (2016's highest paid) to take the top spot this year. Perry pulled in a reported $83 million pretax in 2018, a combination of touring her failed attempt at “purposeful pop,” 2017's Witness (that’s […]