7. Howard Stern ($85 million). (Photo: Instagram, @sternshow)
6. Kevin Hart ($86 million). (Photo: Instagram, @kevinhart4real)
5. Cristiano Ronaldo ($88 million). (Photo: Instagram, @cristiano)
4. Dr. Phil McGraw ($88 million). (Photo: Instagram, @drphil)
3. James Patterson ($95 million). (Photo: Instagram, @jamespattersonbooks)
2. One Direction ($110 million). (Photo: Instagram, @onedirection)
1. Taylor Swift ($170 million). (Photo: Instagram, @taylorswift)
Forbes has released its annual list of the highest paid celebrities. There are some mainstays while some new faces have appeared. We will soon cover those who could not keep up their massive earnings this year, so stay tuned!