Celebrity News June 04, 2009
Angie Tops Oprah on Forbes List
Superstar Angelina Jolie dethroned mega media mogul Oprah Winfrey as the world's most powerful celebrity, according to Forbes magazine.
The magazine's annual Celebrity 100 list ranks the rich and famous based on media exposure and career earnings for the past year.
Madonna came in third place, followed by Beyoncé, Tiger Woods and Bruce Springsteen. President Barack Obama is the first sitting president to appear on the list because of his worldwide fame, historical election and best-selling books. Obama ranked number 49.
Newcomers to the list include Alec Baldwin (No. 91), Rascal Flatts (No.42) and Taylor Swift (No. 69).
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