Lady Gaga, Taylor Swift Barely Made it to Billboards 2012 Power 100 List

Lady Gaga, Taylor Swift Barely Made it to Billboards 2012 Power 100 List

Interestingly, despite their sold-out concerts worldwide and huge sales of their individual albums, Lady Gaga and Taylor Swift almost did not make it to Billboard's 2012 Power 100 list, which ranks the 100 most powerful people in the music industry - from artists to label executives, managers, television and movie executives.

The list is determined by a combination of factors including market share, exclusive Billboard chart data/boxscore information and revenue.

Here's the full list:

1. Irving Azoff2. Coran Capshaw3. Lucian Grainge4. Martin Bandier5. Doug Morris6. Michael Rapino7. Rob Light8. Len Blavatnik9. Tim Leiweke10. Jimmy Iovine11. Eddy Cue and Robert Kondrk12. John Hogan13. Shawn Jay-Z Carter & Beyonce Knowles14. Lyor Cohen15. Randy Phillips16. Emmanuel Seuge17. Frank Cooper18. Barry Weiss19. Rob Stringer and Steve Barnett20. Arthur Fogel21. Marc Geiger22. Dan Mason23. Bob Pittman24. Roger Faxon25. Ronald Slim Williams and Bryan Birdman Williams26. Rio Caraeff27. U2 and Paul McGuinness28. Julie Greenwald and Craig Kallman29. Daniel Ek30. Lukasz Dr. Luke Gottwald31. Lewis W. Dickey, Jr32. Peter Grosslight33. Charles Attal, Charlie Jones and Charlie Walker34. Robert Greenblatt35. Van Toffler36. Monte Lipman37. Antonio L.A. Reid38. Joel Katz39. Mark Campana and Bob Roux40. Tim Westergren41. Peter Edge and Tom Corson42. Tom Poleman43. Chip Hooper44. Hartwig Masuch45. Rob Cavallo and Todd Moscowitz46. Cliff Burnstein and Peter Mensch47. Nathan Hubbard48. Jay Brown49. Evan Lamberg50. Jon Bon Jovi51. Lia Vollack52. Jan Jeffries53. Steve Bartels54. Scott Borchetta55. Blaise DSylva56. Neil Port! now57. D ennis Arfa58. Cameron Strang59. Cortez Bryant/Gee Roberson60. Sean Parker61. Steve Moore62. Paul Rosenberg63. Tifanie Van Laar64. Ryan Seacrest65. Robert Kyncl66. Lorne Michaels67. John Butcher68. Clint Higham69. Randy Spendlove70. Rich Lehrfeld71. Peter Luukko72. John Branca73. Melissa Lonner74. Raul Alarcon, Jr.75. John Frankenheimer76. Cary Sherman77. Larry Marcus78. Taylor Swift79. Kevin Mayer80. PJ Bloom81. James L. Dolan82. Jesus Lopez83. Martin Karl Max Martin Sandberg84. Lady Gaga85. Mike Dungan86. Fred Wilson87. Jon Platt88. Willard Ahdritz89. John Ivey and Alex Tear90. Jody Gerson91. Chris Tsakalakis92. Nigel Lythgoe93. Richard Busch94. Debra Lee95. David Israelite96. Steve Berman97. Rich Bengloff98. Gary Overton99. Daniel Glass100. Simon Cowell