Luke Bryan Tops Highest Grossing Country Stars List

The past year has been mighty good to Luke Bryan's career. While there's been some personal tragedies amongst the triumphs, Luke's new gig with American Idol and his massively successful summer tour has him outpacing even Garth Brooks for the top of Forbes annual list of country music's top grossing stars list. Sitting in #3 is Kenny Chesney who is also out on a successful tour this year and has his Blue Chair Bay Rum amongst other partner and sponsorships. In #4 on the list is

1. Luke Bryan - 52 million
2. Garth Brooks - 45.5 million
3. Kenny Chesney - 37 million
4. Zac Brown Band - 31 million
5. Blake Shelton - 28 million
6. Florida Georgia Line - 27 million
7. Jason Aldean - 23 million
8. Toby Keith - 22 million
9. Brad Paisley - 20 million
10. Dolly Parton - 19 million