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Forbes reveals world’s highest-paid DJs list for 2018

The Chainsmokers have come out on top...

Forbes have shared their list of the World’s Highest-Paid DJs for 2018.

New York DJ and production duo The Chainsmokers claim the top spot, with estimated annual earnings of $46 million. 

Also featured in the top five are Marshmello ($40 million), Calvin Harris ($38.5 million), Steve Aoki ($30 million) and Diplo ($25 million). 

As well as live performances, the yearly total also factors in endorsements and recorded music sales.

Check out last year's list in full here.

Earlier this month, Forbes revealed its 100 Highest-Paid Entertainers list for 2019.

Last month, Rihanna was named the richest female musician in the world.