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Obehi Okoawo's Blog: Adele Is Highest-Paid British Celebrity Under ... Jul 14th 2012, 10:34 ADELE's baby won't be short of Fisher Price gear – the mum-to-be is rolling in cash. SINGER Adele has been named the highest-paid British celebrity under the age of 30, earning £22.5million last year at just 24. And Robert Pattinson's £17million from vampire hit Twilight makes the 26-year-old the second highest-earning young Brit. A world Top 10 compiled by Forbes magazine also put Adele in sixth, with Pattinson joint ninth with Twilight co-star Taylor Lautner, 20. Six of the Top 10 are women, with singer Taylor Swift, 22, top with earnings of £36.6million. She narrowly beat Justin Bieber, 18, who earned £35.4million. Forbes' Dorothy Pomerantz said: "We're seeing this confluence of talented young female stars. They have such distinct personalities and sounds, they can co-exist." TOP 10: 1. Taylor Swift, 22, £36.6m 2. Justin Bieber, 18, £35.4m 3. Rihanna, 24, £34m 4. Lady Gaga, 26, £33.4m 5. Katy Perry, 27, £29m 6. Adele, 24, £22.5m 7. Kristen Stewart, 22, £22.2m 8. Lil Wayne, 29, £17.4m 9. Robert Pattinson, 26, £17m; 10. Taylor Lautner, 20, £17m. Source

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