The most well-paid modern young star is a 26-year-old singer Taylor Swift. The American earned $170 million this year, beating all the men in the rating.

Young musicians from the British-Irish band One Direction occupy the second place. During the year, a 22-year-old Harry Styles, 23-year-old Liam Payne and Niall Horan, as well as 24-year-old Louis Tomlinson raised $110 million. This boy band is the most highly paid modern musical band.

One of the most talented today's football players is a 29-year-old Lionel Messi, who took the third place. In 2016 the Argentinean became richer by $81.5 million.

Adele is one of the few women in this rating (the whole list consist of 37 people and only 4 of them are women). She is in the fourth place. This year, a 28-year-old British made $80.5 million.

The singer Rihanna, who got richer by $75 million, showed up at 5 place. Let's remind, that a 28-year-old pop and R&B singer came to the USA from Barbados.

The Canadian singer Justin Bieber came in at 6 place. During the year, a 22-year-old idol of the hundreds young American girls earned $56 million.

The former number one tennis player in the world Novak Djokovic shares the 6 place with Justin Bieber. In 2016, a 29-year-old Serbian also made $56 million.

In one line with Bieber and Djokovic there is a 28-year-old basketball player from the USA Kevin Durant. There are also $56 million in his account.

The newbie of this rating is the singer from Canada, performing under an alias The Weeknd, stands seventh overall in the list. During the year, a 26-year-old musician earned $55 million.

The American football star Cam Newton goes eighth. During this year, the talented 27-year-old sportsman became richer by $53 million.

The golfer Jordan Spieth is ninth. In a year, the "golden boy", as Spieth's fans and journalists call him, earned $53 million. And he is only 23.

The tenth place in the list of the most highly paid celebrities under 30 is taken by the actress Jennifer Lawrence. This year, a 26-year-old Oscar winner expanded her financial condition by $46 million.