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Forbes names Beyonce music's highest-earning woman

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Forbes names Beyonce music's highest-earning woman
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New York, Nov 20- Forbes has crowned Beyonce as the highest paid woman in music.

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Forbes magazine says the singer earned $105 million over a yearlong period stretching from June 2016 to June of this year. Beyonce's earnings were boosted by her "Formation" world tour last year, which Forbes says grossed $250 million.

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Runner-up Adele also enjoyed a successful year on the road. Her tour helped contribute to $69 million in earnings.

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Taylor Swift, Celine Dion and Jennifer Lopez complete the top five highest female earners in the business.

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Dolly Parton is a surprising sixth. Forbes says the 71- year-old brought in $37 million with the help of 63 shows during the yearlong period. (AP)

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