Jay Z Beyonce make Billboard industry power list

LOS ANGELES (Reuters) - Power integrate Jay-Z and

Beyonce

assimilated a list of tip song executives, led by

Live Nation Entertainment

authority Irving Azoff, on

Billboard magazine

's initial Power 100 draft on Friday.

Only a handful of artists pennyless onto a list that sought to name a recording industry's many successful people and was dominated by businessmen and women. The preference was dynamic by a multiple of money, marketplace share,

Billboard

draft information and other information, and a group of 15 repository editors analyzed a formula to furnish a list.

Both Jay-Z and Beyonce done it due to countless ventures outward their singing careers including Jay-Z's Roc Nation music, government and party association and Beyonce's sponsorship deals with brands such as L'Oreal. Collectively, they were placed during No. 13 on a Power 100 list.

Azoff has been during a helm of Live Nation Entertainment, a sheet sales and unison company, given 2008 and formerly represented artists such as

Christina Aguilera

and Van Halen.

Just behind Azoff during No. 2 was

Coran Capshaw

, a owner and partner of Red Light Management, who helps run a careers of groups such as a

Dave Matthews Band

. Rounding out a tip 3 was Universal Music Group's authority and CEO Lucian Grainge.

Others on a list enclosed

Creative Artists Agency

's handling partner and conduct of song Rob Light during No. 7 and Interscope Geffen A&M Records co-founder Jimmy Iovine during No. 10.

Rock rope U2 came in during No. 27 along with their manager Paul McGuinness formed on their ability to sell some-more than 7 million tickets to their final debate along with their inclusive draft career. Fellow rocker

Jon Bon Jovi

clocked in during No. 50.

Country song star Taylor Swift, 22, done a list during No. 78 for being a "branding powerhouse" with her possess government association and remunerative contracts with companies such as CoverGirl. Pop prodigy Lady Gaga followed Swift during No. 84, picked for a lean she binds over millions of constant supporters on Facebook and Twitter.

The list hold some surprises as "The X Factor" creator and radio noble Simon Cowell ranked final during No. 100, beaten by his former "American Idol" colleague, horde Ryan Seacrest, who ranked No. 64.

Seacrest was placed aloft due to his countless ventures including his syndicated daily radio show, "American Idol" hosting gig, prolongation association during NBC Universal and his newest try to reshape HDNet as a cocktail enlightenment TV network in partnership with billionaire Mark Cuban, Creative Artists Agency and live party company, AEG.

The full list can be noticed during Billboard.biz and in a arriving emanate of Billboard Magazine, on newsstands Jan 30.

(Reporting By Piya Sinha-Roy; Editing by Bob Tourtellotte)

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