7 reasons why Salman tops the list of Forbes 100 Celebrity List
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Bollywood Super Star Salman Khan acquired top position in the Forbes list of 100 most powerful celebrities this year. Last year. It was his good friend Shahrukh Khan who enjoyed the top position. This year, Salman came as an obvious candidate for the choice thanks to the splendid year he had. Here are a few reasons for which Salman made it to the position.
The high grossing KICK :Salman’s film Kick that came out this year did wonderfully well at the box office raking in handsome sum of money, 3.55 bilion. Alongwith the film, its music topped all the charts.
Jai Ho :Though Jai Ho did not fare well on the box office , the film collected huge sum and was evident for its Salman influence. The film based on fight against corruption.
Big Boss:Salman hosted the celebrity reality show once again and was paid heavily for it. The show has got more publicity ever since Salman associated himself with it. It registered high TRPs whenever Salman made long appearances.
Brand Promotions: Salman’s brand value increases year every year. The competition between the Khans has always kept the charges going up and up with each promotional assignments.
The Khan War controversies: Controversies were always a part of this star. Salman and Shahrukh inadvertently end up being in news for their cold war and face offs. Whenever the two came under the same roof, there were speculations about their patch ups.
Personal life and more:Salman and Katrina’s wonderful pair is no more. But still the two remain wonderful friends. Katrina made her appearance in Salman’s sister’s wedding. The wedding was a grand affair and was covered by all the news channels. It was attended by big names in the industry and it’s grandiosity was the talk of the town. The money and the arrangements that went behind the wedding was a matter of curiosity for one and all. Aamir Khan, Karan Johar, Kabir Khan, Priyanka Chopra and Saniya Mirza are other big names who attended this high profile wedding.
Salman the money maker: Owing to his heavy brands and films, Salman has earned around 244.50 crore this year. However the highest earner of the year was Shahurkh who endorses more brands than Salman does.
