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2012's Top-Earning Musician Might Surprise You

'Forbes' releases annual list of highest-paid musicians

By Evann Gastaldo,  Newser Staff

Posted Nov 30, 2012 10:41 AM CST

(Newser) – The top-earning musician of 2012 is ... Dr. Dre? Yes, the rapper tops Forbes' annual list of the highest-paid musicians, thanks mostly to his wildly successful Beats headphone line, which also scored him a spot in Forbes' top five highest-paid celebrities this year. The top 10...   Read full story »

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entertainment • Britney Spears • Paul McCartney • Elton John • U2 • Bon Jovi • celebrity • Forbes • Roger Waters • Dr. Dre • Taylor Swift • Toby Keith • Justin Bieber

 
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