Summary
Beyoncé has been named a billionaire by Forbes, joining a small group of musicians with ten-figure wealth. Her recent achievements, including a successful world tour and Grammy-winning album, contributed to her financial milestone. She is now part of a wealthy group that includes Taylor Swift, Rihanna, Bruce Springsteen, and Jay-Z.
Key Facts
- Beyoncé is now considered a billionaire by Forbes, becoming the fifth musician to reach this status.
- The 2023 Renaissance World Tour grossed nearly $600 million.
- Beyoncé produced and distributed a concert film through AMC, earning nearly half of the film's $44 million global box office gross.
- Her 2024 album "Cowboy Carter" won the Grammy Award for Album of the Year.
- The Cowboy Carter tour collected over $400 million from ticket sales and another $50 million from merchandise.
- The Cowboy Carter tour set records for ticket prices in the UK, with prices ranging up to £950.
- She appeared in a high-profile halftime show for Netflix's first Christmas Day NFL game, earning an estimated $50 million.
- Beyoncé's husband, Jay-Z, is listed by Forbes with a net worth of $2.5 billion.
