Toby Keith sure knows how to make a buck. After ranking as Forbes' highest-paid country artist this past July, the established entrepreneur/entertainer lands at Number 10 on the financial magazine's end-of-year highest-paid musicians list. Keith's estimated haul: a solid $65 million.
Stadium filler Kenny Chesney came in at Number 22, with $44 million, while hot album sellers Jason Aldean and Luke Bryan arrived at Numbers 24 and 28 respectively (Aldean made $37 million; Bryan $34 million.) Taylor Swift, who made the transition to pop with her album 1989, was Number 11 with $64 million. Hip-hop/headphones impresario Dr. Dre was in the top slot with $620 million.
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