Forbes’ newly published list of the 100 Most Powerful Women 2015 includes three musical figures: #21 Beyoncé, #64 Taylor Swift and #81 Shakira. They’re in some heavy company; the Top 10 consists of German Chancellor Angela Merkel, Hillary Clinton, Melinda Gates, Janet Yellen, GM CEO Mary Barra, International Monetary Fund MD Christine Lagarde, Brazilian President Dilma Rousseff, Facebook COO Sheryl Sandberg, YouTube CEO Susan Wojcicki and Michelle Obama. The top-rated woman in entertainment, according to the tally, is #12 Oprah Winfrey—she’s also the richest person on the list, with a net worth of $3 billion.
JAY-Z SELLS A CHUNK OF TIDAL TO SQUARE
Twitter founder likes the sound of this deal. (3/4a)
NEAR TRUTHS: UNCORKED
Jay-Z's blingy mountain of cash keeps gaining altitude. (3/4a)
GRAMMY CHEW: THE
PRE-GRAMMY BOUNCE Let's hear it for ironic guitar-smashing. (3/4a)
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BLACK HISTORY MONTH
A jazz chronicle of fighting the power.
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After the snubs, the show.
ACQUITTED
In a phenomenal display of cowardice.
MOVING THE NEEDLE
When vaccination schedules and touring schedules meet.
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