Songbird Taylor Swift creeping up on Angela Merkel
27 May 2015 - 02:20
Singer and songwriter Taylor Swift, 25, has been named one of the most powerful women in the world with her debut inclusion in Forbes magazine's Power Women List this year. The Shake It Off singer is the youngest person on the list.Swift has cemented herself as one of the world's bestselling and most popular stars since her album, 1989, came out in October.Forbes estimates her earnings last year to be in the region of $64-million. There were rumours this year that her legs were insured for $40-million.German Chancellor Angela Merkel topped the power list for the fifth time in a row. ..
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