Thursday, May 19, 2011

Lady Gaga Oprah dethroned as the world's most powerful known

The New York singer Lady Gaga has been dethroned as the world's most powerful known to American TV diva Oprah Winfrey, who had been with that title on four occasions, according to a list released today by Forbes magazine in its online edition . Winfrey has thus been relegated to second place in that ranking, which honors hundred stars of film, television, music and sport, and whose first place was awarded this year for the singer of "Bad Romance" or "Telephone" not only by the $ 90 million (63 million euros), which won in the last twelve months, but also for its strength in social networks.

Lady Gaga, with 32 million supporters on Facebook and Twitter record 10 million, sold a million copies of his single "Born This Way" in just five days, so even though their earnings are far from the 290 million dollars (203 million euros) obtained Winfrey last year, has managed to move from No.

4 of 2010 to lead the list in 2011. The most popular host on American television and goes to second place this year, but is crowned as the wealthiest of the ranking, Forbes developed based on earnings related to entertainment and the exposure that their players have been in the media Communication between May 2010 and May 2011.

If Lady Gaga rising to the top of this ranking demonstrates the growing power of social networks in the world of celebrity, especially what makes this year the young star Justin Bieber bursts for the first time in this list to rise to the number three. With a gain of $ 53 million (37.1 million euros) in the last twelve months, Bieber became the youngest celebrity to join the list, and with their meager 17 years has made the music video " Baby "was seen by 500 million people on YouTube.

In the Forbes ranking is the first Latin American Real Madrid's Portuguese footballer Cristiano Ronaldo, followed by the Spanish tennis player Rafael Nadal (46) and the Dominican baseball player Alex Tordríguez (49). Also on that list Brazilian model Gisele Bunchen (60), FC Barcelona's Argentinian Lionel Messi (62), and Latina actresses Jennifer Lopez (50) and Eva Longoria (81).

Among the "newcomers" from the list include singer Katy Perry (12) and actors Christopher Nolan (47), Natalie Portman (75) and Mark Harmon (98), while the number four falls on the Irish band U2.

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