{"id":11363,"date":"2013-10-24T16:31:41","date_gmt":"2013-10-24T16:31:41","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/mjstar.co.uk\/?p=11363"},"modified":"2013-10-24T16:31:41","modified_gmt":"2013-10-24T16:31:41","slug":"michael-jackson-tops-madonna-forbes-earnings-2013","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/mjstar.co.uk\/index.php\/2013\/10\/michael-jackson-tops-madonna-forbes-earnings-2013\/","title":{"rendered":"Michael Jackson Tops Madonna Forbes Earnings 2013"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/mjstar.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/03\/michael-jackson1.png\" alt=\"michael jackson\" width=\"650\" \/><\/p>\n<p><iframe class=\"video\" src=\"\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/awMNhBKbPvg?rel=0\" frameborder=\"0\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/p>\n<blockquote><p>Madonna was the top earner on our recent Celebrity 100 list,   raking in $125 million between June 2012 and June 2013. However,   Michael Jackson easily topped this, earning $160 million over the past year (according to Forbes).<\/p>\n<p>FORBES: Much of Jackson\u2019s money comes from two Cirque du Soleil shows. Immortal, a touring show, has grossed over $300 million since opening last year. One, which opened at the Mandalay Bay in May, is routinely sold out.<\/p><\/blockquote>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Madonna was the top earner on our recent Celebrity 100 list, raking in $125 million between June 2012 and June 2013. However, Michael Jackson easily topped this, earning $160 million over the past year (according to Forbes). FORBES: Much of Jackson\u2019s money comes from two Cirque du Soleil shows. 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