Jay Z & Beyonce No. 2 On Forbes New List ‘World’s Highest Paid Celebrity Couples’

Forbes published their annual Celebrity 100 list, World Highest Paid Celebrity Couples. Jay Z and Beyonce Knowles were among the celebrity couples who landed on the list – this is not a surprise.

Jay and Bey nabs the No. 2 spot. They collectively brought in about $72 millions over the past year.

Not bad for 12 months.

Beyonce brought in about $35 million and the majority of the income were from her business deals: clothing line with Dereon, endorsement deals with L’Oreal, DirecTV, General Mills and others.

Whereas, Jay Z income was from his 10 year $150 million Live Nation deal that he signed in 2008. Also, he collects money as a shareholder of New Jersey Nets, 40/40 Club chain and ad firm Translation.

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