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Dethroned! Beyoncé And Jay Z Lose Highest-Paid Celebrity Couple Title To Taylor Swift And Calvin Harris

June 26, 2015 18:46PM

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Beyoncé and Jay Z have been living the fabulous life as Forbes’ highest-earning couple of 2013. But Queen Bey and her sweetie have officially been knocked off their pedestal by one of entertainment’s newest romantic duos -- Taylor Swift and her boyfriend, Calvin Harris!

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Taylor Swift and Calvin Harris seen in NYC

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Taylor Swift and Calvin Harris seen in NYC

According to the magazine’s newest Celebrity 100 list, which will go live on June 29, Swift and Harris are both in the top 20 of this year’s highest-paid celebs.

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Taylor Swift and Calvin Harris have lunch at the Spotted Pig

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Taylor Swift and Calvin Harris have lunch at the Spotted Pig

And thanks to her endorsement deals with Diet Coke and Sony, as well as Harris’ deals with companies like Giorgio Armani and Sol Republic headphones, the pair has surpassed Bey and Jay’s joint earnings with a grand total of $146 million between them!

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Jay-Z and Beyonce sit courtside at the Brooklyn Nets game against the Houston Rockets

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Jay-Z and Beyonce sit courtside at the Brooklyn Nets game against the Houston Rockets

But fret not Bey and Jay fans! The former highest-paid couple is still not hurting for anything when it comes to their coins!

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Jay-Z and Beyonce hold hands on the streets of NYC after attending Kanye West's fashion show in NYC

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Jay-Z and Beyonce hold hands on the streets of NYC after attending Kanye West’s fashion show in NYC

Beyoncé and Jay Z’s combined earnings totaled $110.5 million, largely thanks to the funds they gained through their joint On the Run tour last year!
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Beyonce and Jay-Z arrive for 2015 Met Costume Gala in NYC

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Beyonce and Jay-Z arrive for 2015 Met Costume Gala in NYC

And with numerous other income sources between them, including Bey’s fragrances and H&M endorsement deal and Jay’s Roc Nation entertainment company and D’Ussé cognac, the two definitely have the chance to reclaim their throne next year!

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The 57th Annual Grammy Awards

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The 57th Annual Grammy Awards

Along with Bey and Jay and Taylor and Calvin, Miranda Lambert and Blake Shelton were the third and final Hollywood couple that had both members of the duo make the Celebrity 100 list! What do you think about Taylor and Calvin topping the list? Tweet us @OKMagazine or let us know in the comments section below.
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Beyoncé and Jay Z have been living the fabulous life as Forbes’ highest-earning couple of 2013. But Queen Bey and her sweetie have officially been knocked off their pedestal by one of entertainment’s newest romantic duos -- Taylor Swift and her boyfriend, Calvin Harris!

Taylor Swift and Calvin Harris seen in NYC

According to the magazine’s newest Celebrity 100 list, which will go live on June 29, Swift and Harris are both in the top 20 of this year’s highest-paid celebs.

Taylor Swift and Calvin Harris have lunch at the Spotted Pig

And thanks to her endorsement deals with Diet Coke and Sony, as well as Harris’ deals with companies like Giorgio Armani and Sol Republic headphones, the pair has surpassed Bey and Jay’s joint earnings with a grand total of $146 million between them!

Jay-Z and Beyonce sit courtside at the Brooklyn Nets game against the Houston Rockets

But fret not Bey and Jay fans! The former highest-paid couple is still not hurting for anything when it comes to their coins!

Jay-Z and Beyonce hold hands on the streets of NYC after attending Kanye West’s fashion show in NYC

Beyoncé and Jay Z’s combined earnings totaled $110.5 million, largely thanks to the funds they gained through their joint On the Run tour last year!
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Beyonce and Jay-Z arrive for 2015 Met Costume Gala in NYC

And with numerous other income sources between them, including Bey’s fragrances and H&M endorsement deal and Jay’s Roc Nation entertainment company and D’Ussé cognac, the two definitely have the chance to reclaim their throne next year!

The 57th Annual Grammy Awards

Along with Bey and Jay and Taylor and Calvin, Miranda Lambert and Blake Shelton were the third and final Hollywood couple that had both members of the duo make the Celebrity 100 list! What do you think about Taylor and Calvin topping the list? Tweet us @OKMagazine or let us know in the comments section below.
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