P. Diddy, Beyoncé, Cristiano Ronaldo among top five highest paid entertainers in the world

Formerly known as Puff Daddy, Sean “Diddy” Combs is the top earner on Forbes’ list of the 100 highest-paid celebrities.

Forbes’ says Duffy raked in $130 million from June 1, 2016, to June 1, 2017.

The magazine adds that Diddy’s Bad Boy Family Reunion Tour, a stake in Ciroc vodka and the $70 million sale of one-third of his Sean John clothing line all contributed to his earnings.

Following suit is Beyoncé, with $105 million in earnings, thanks to her Formation World Tour and Lemonade release.

Author of Harry Potter, J.K. Rowling brought in $95 million. Rapper Drake and Portuguese soccer superstar Cristiano Ronaldo round out the top five.

Meanwhile, the world’s 100 highest-paid celebrities garnered a whopping $5.15 billion pretax during the magazine’s June 2016 to June 2017 scoring period.

Last year’s top earner, Taylor Swift, dropped to No. 49. The singer brought in $44 million, down from $170 million.

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