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Forbes reveals 100 World's Most Powerful Women. Forbes' annual list of the World's 100 Most Powerful Women includes 24 CEOs, 15 billionaires and eight heads of state. The women on the list control $1 trillion in annual revenues. For the fifth consecutive year, German Chancellor Angela Merkel topped the list.
Taylor Swift makes Forbes' Most Powerful Women list. US singer Taylor Swift walks through the terminal after she arrived at Narita international airport in Narita, suburban Tokyo on May 3, 2015. Swift will have a concert in Tokyo on May 5 and 6. For the first time, Taylor Swift has been named among Forbes' annual list of the 100 Most Powerful Women in the World, landing at No. 64 among dignified company such as Queen Elizabeth II (No. 41), Hilary Clinton (No. 2) and Oprah Winfrey (No. 12). The 25-year-old pop star is the youngest woman on this year's list.
The Queen rises up the Forbesâ list of the 100 most powerful women in the world in 2014 but the German Chancellor dominates the rankings for a fourth year. Angela Merkel has topped Forbesâ list of the worldâs 100 most powerful women for the fourth year in row, with the Queen and Vogue editor-in-chief Anna Wintour the only Brits in the ranking. The head of the worldâs most powerful central bank, Janet Yellen (right), takes the No. 2 slot.