Beyoncé watches a campaign rally with Democratic presidential candidate and U.S. Vice President Kamala Harris at Shell Energy Stadium on October 25, 2024, in Houston, Texas. Vice President Kamala Harris is campaigning in Texas, hosting a rally in support of reproductive rights with performers Beyoncé and Willie Nelson. (Photo by Justin Sullivan/Getty Images)
Welcome to the three-comma club, Beyoncé.
She was included in the list of America's richest self-made women, according to Forbes in So what earned her the top spot? According to the publication, it was her 2025 Cowboy Carter tour, which grossed over $450 million from ticket sales and merchandise. Beyoncé shares 39th place on the list with several other women, including fellow musician Rihanna.
Rihanna's net worth is estimated at $1 billion, and much of her wealth comes from more than just her music projects: Fenty Beauty and Savage X Fenty. The mother of three is reportedly working on a new album, which will be her first since Anti 2016.
The only other female musician on the list is Taylor Swift, who ranks 23rd with a net worth of $2 billion.
Forbes Magazine also named Oprah Winfrey one of America's richest self-made women, ranking her at No. 16. She built a media and business empire through her popular talk show, owns property in California and Hawaii, and in 2020 sold most of her stake in the OWN television channel to Warner Bros. Discovery in exchange for company stock. It is estimated Forbes , her net worth is $2.8 million.
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