Rihanna to Kanye West: Celebrities who are in the billionaire club
Oprah Winfrey
With a net worth of $2.7 billion, Oprah Winfrey is one richest entertainer in the world, thanks to her hit talk show. In 2011, Winfrey launched cable channel OWN. Her 25.5% of the network is worth more than $65 million.
Rihanna
Entrepreneur and singer Rihanna is officially now the richest woman musician in the world with a net worth estimated at $1.7 billion. She may now be one of the richest musicians in the world but her music is not the primary source of her wealth, as per a report in the Forbes magazine.
The Barbados-born singer, whose birth name is Robyn Fenty, derives an estimated $1.4 billion of her fortune from her 50% stake in the Fenty Beauty cosmetics line, Forbes reported.
Kim Kardashian
Kim Kardashian, an American media personality, socialite, model, businesswoman, producer, and actress, has made a fortune out of her reality TV stardom, is No. 2,674 in the Forbes billionaire list with a net worth of $1 billion.
Kanye West has cleaned his Instagram of posts once again.
The music mogul Kanye West, who has a multi-year deal to design sneaker brand Yeezy for Adidas, is billionaire No. 1,750 with $1.8 billion. However, Kanye claimed, "It's $3.3 billion since no one at Forbes knows how to count."
Jay Z
Jay-Z is the first hip-hop artist to become a billionaire, according to Forbes 2019. With $1.4 billion net worth, Jay-Z mints millions from his Armand de Brignac champagne and D'Ussé cognac.
Tyler Perry
A self-made billionaire and production powerhouse Tyler Perry's net worth is estimated at $1 billion. One of the most charitable celebrities, billions comes from his Tyler Perry Studios, a 330-acre lot in Atlanta valued at $280 million where he films his TV shows and movies, all of which he owns and his 'Madea' franchise.
Steven Spielberg
A three-time Academy Award-winning director Steven Spielberg movies have grossed more than $10.1 billion worldwide and his net worth stands at $3.7 billion. Spielberg became a household name directing movies like 'Jaws' and 'Jurassic Park.' and cofounded DreamWorks studios with Jeffrey Katzenberg and David Geffen in 1994.
Today, a slice of the cash from every ticket at Universal theme parks goes directly into his pocket thanks to blockbuster hits like 'Indiana Jones.' As per the Forbes.
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