Madonna's tour boosted her estimated earnings to USD 125 million between June 2012 and June 2013
Los Angeles:
Pop star Madonna has topped Forbes magazine's highest earning celebrities list for 2013.
The Material Girl hitmaker was named number one in the annual rich list because her tour boosted her estimated earnings to USD 125 million between June 2012 and June 2013, reported Forbes magazine.
Ranking second on the list with USD 25 million less than Madonna, 53, is Steven Spielberg. The director earned an estimated USD 100 million between June 2011 and June 2012.
His vast library of classic films - including Jurassic Park - have helped bring in the cash, while last year's Lincoln brought in USD 275 million on a budget of USD 65 million.
Rounding off the list in joint third place, all with earnings of USD 95 million, were 50 Shades of Grey author E L James, Howard Stern and media mogul Simon Cowell.
The Material Girl hitmaker was named number one in the annual rich list because her tour boosted her estimated earnings to USD 125 million between June 2012 and June 2013, reported Forbes magazine.
Ranking second on the list with USD 25 million less than Madonna, 53, is Steven Spielberg. The director earned an estimated USD 100 million between June 2011 and June 2012.
His vast library of classic films - including Jurassic Park - have helped bring in the cash, while last year's Lincoln brought in USD 275 million on a budget of USD 65 million.
Rounding off the list in joint third place, all with earnings of USD 95 million, were 50 Shades of Grey author E L James, Howard Stern and media mogul Simon Cowell.
