Blog: Idolator

Last year Jay-Z and Beyonce had to settle for the #2 position on Forbes ' Highest-Paid Celebrity Couples list. But with so many high-profile splits over the past 12 months, it's no surprise that Blue Ivy Carter's big bucks mom and pop have finally ascended the throne this time around. The money-monitoring publication notes that Bey raked in a cool $40 million between May 1, 2011 and May 1, 2012 from music sales, royalties off her old material and her lucrative endorsement [...]