Wildest Dreams! Taylor Swift tops Forbes richest celebs under 30 list with $170 million in ONE YEAR...more than double her nearest rival

By Ross Mcdonagh For Dailymail.com

Published: 03:57 GMT, 16 November 2016 | Updated: 09:21 GMT, 16 November 2016

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Taylor Swift made $170million last year.

The 26-year-old has jumped to the top of the Forbes 30 under 30 Richest Celebrities list.

She made a full $60 million more than second placed One Direction - which is four people.

Loaded: Taylor Swift topped Forbes richest 30 celebs under 30 list making $170million in one year

Her nearest individual rival was Barcelona and Argentina striker Lionel Messi, miles back in third place with a paltry $81.5million earned between June 1 of 2015 and 2016.

Although there were only four women among the total of 37 people (including two boy bands), three of them made the top five, with Adele and Rihanna making $80.5m and $75m respectively.

Jennifer Lawrence, the only actress on the list and the highest paid one in Hollywood, managed 12th place with $46m.

Divided by four: One direction were second with $110million, although that was divied up

Holy trinity: Although there were only four women among the total of 37 people (including two boy bands), three of them made the top five, with Adele and Rihanna making $80.5m and $75m respectively

Lionel richy: Swift's nearest individual rival was Barcelona and Argentina striker Lionel Messi, miles back in third place with a paltry $81.5million earned between June 1 of 2015 and 2016

The youngest member of the list - Justin Bieber - slotted in at number 6 with $56million.

The Weeknd was the only other singer in the top ten - hitting ninth with $55million.

The rest of the top ten was rounded out by athletes, with tennis player Novak Djokovic in 7th, basketballer Kevin Durant in 8th and golfer Jordan Spieth in 10th.

Baby: The youngest member of the list - Justin Bieber - slotted in at number 6 with $56million

Top of their game: The rest of the top ten was rounded out by athletes, with tennis player Novak Djokovic (R) in 7th, basketballer Kevin Durant (L) in 8th and golfer Jordan Spieth in 10th