JayZ and Beyonce no.1 power couple in US

Vanity Fair has named Jay Z and Beyonce the No.1 power couple in America, beating the Obama's to the top position. According to Vanity Fair's 'New Establishment' for 2013, Jay Z and Beyonce, who were ranked number 8 last year, are the most important powers that be in the U.S this year.

Helping them nab the top honor was Jay Z's new album, Magna Carter Holy Grail, which went double platinum and Beyonce's Super Bowl halftime performance, plus selling out her world tour and releasing a documentary about her life on HBO.

Below is Vanity Fair's top 25 New Establishment ranking for 2013


1. Jay Z & Beyonce, musicians 
2. Michael Bloomberg, New York City mayor 
3. Brian Roberts & Steve Burke, Comcast 
4. Bob Iger, The Walt Disney Company 
5. Rupert Murdoch, 21st Century Fox 
6. Jimmy Iovine & Dr Dre, Beats Electronics 
7. David Zaslav, Discovery Communications 
8. Jill Abramson, editor of The New York Times 
9. Jenna Lyons, J. Crew creative director 
10. Harvey & Bob Weinstein, The Weinstein Company 
11. Jon Stewart & Stephen Colbert, Comedy Central 
12. Robert Thomson, News Corp 
13. JJ Abrams, Filmmaker 
14. Lionel Barber, Financial Times 
15. Matt Drudge, Drudge Report  
16. Michael Kors, Michael Kors Holdings 
17. Len Blavatnik, Access Industries  
18. Laurene Powell Jobs, Emerson Collective 
19. Tory Burch, designer 
20. Jon Feltheimer, Lionsgate 
21. Peter Chernin, The Chernin Group  
22. Trey Parker & Matt Stone, Important Studios 
23. Mike Allen, Politico 
24. Ben Affleck, actor and director 
25. Tim Armstrong & Ariana Huffington, AOL