NEW YORK (Reuters) - pop singer Lady Gaga flamboyant ousted magnate media U.S. Oprah Winfrey to top Forbes celebrity power list this year released Wednesday.
Gaga, whose real name is Stefani Germanotta, moved four positions last year in the first place of the annual claim of Forbes "Celebrity 100" list of 2011 to measure power through gains on the entertainment, media visibility and popularity of social media.
Forbes notes: American singer No. 1, estimate of its revenue in the past 12 months as $ 90 million, but also noting his fans of Facebook 32 million and 10 million of Twitter followers.
Lady Gaga beat Oprah this year because of his power of social media." It can use Twitter and Facebook to work the "little monsters" in a frenzy that leads to the attention of the media and drives sales. It is the best example of how celebrities need to manage their careers in the years to come, "said Forbes editor Dorothy Pomerantz.
Winfrey, who next week ends "the oprah winfrey Show" TV chat show in syndication after 25 years, rose a place in the year at no. 2 290 million gain last.
Canadian pop star Justin Bieber, 17, was the youngest to make the list and made his debut at no. 3, winner of 53 million dollars for concerts and sales of his concert film and documentary "" Never Say Never.""
Coming in no. 4 was U2, winner of 195 million and Elton John, who won 100 million of $.
Forbes said that its earnings figures were composed of income before taxes between May 1, 2010 and 1 May 2011.
Rounding of the top ten for 2011 was golfer Tiger Woods, winning 75 million dollars, singer Taylor Swift country, group of rock, Bon Jovi, British music producer and "The X Factor judge Simon Cowell and U.S. basketball player LeBron James.
Other newcomers big include singer Katy Perry not 12, British and Director Christopher Nolan No. 47, actress Natalie Portman No. 75.
Former "Real Housewives of New York" star Bethenny Frankel, who used his last TV show, "bethenny ever after" to promote its brand beverages Skinnygirl, she was sold for $ 100 million, landed at no. 42.
The biggest gainer last year's list was Leonardo DiCaprio, moving 56 points to a ranking of 71.
Dropping out of the list of this year which includes the film and television actors, TV personalities, models, athletes, authors and musicians, was Britney Spears, who did not tour in 2010, and "Harry Potter" star Daniel Radcliffe.
The collective total remuneration of the top 100 abandoned this year last year, a collective 4.7 billion to $ 4.5 billion.
Donald Trump, which this week dropped the bid Republican presidential of 2012 to the United States, have benefited from media attention increased break in the top 20 at no. 17, according to Forbes.
The complete list can be found at www.forbes.com/celebs.
(Statement by Christine Kearney, editing by Jill Serjeant)
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