Beyonce And Jay-Z Named Top Earning Celebrity Couple Of 2013 With $95 Million

20 September 2013, 11:09

The 'Love On Top' singer and her rap star husband are said to be the biggest celebrity earners of this year.

Beyonce and husband Jay-Z have been announced as the highest-earning celebrity couple of the year.

In a new report by Forbes magazine, the pop star couple are estimated to have earned almost $95 million over the last year through various means.

The report cites the married couple's collective album sales, business deals and tours as behind most of their earnings, with Jay-Z's  tour said to have brought in around $1.4 million per show.

The '99 Problems' rapper also runs his own record label and sports agency, as well as being part-owner of the revamped Barclays Center in Brooklyn, New York.

Check out a picture 'Love On Top' Beyonce shared on her website this week below (Credit: IAmBeyonce.com):

Meanwhile, Beyonce launched a new tour called 'The Mrs Carter Show' this year which is said to earn her an average of $2 million a night, as well as having her own fashion line and fragrance range.

The report was compiled between June in 2012 and June 2013, and sees Jay-Z's 'Watch The Throne' partner Kanye West and his girlfriend Kim Kardashian at number five with $30 million earnings between them.

Beyonce is currently working on her fifth studio album expected to be announced before the end of this year.