Music brings not only joy and fame but also immense wealth. On the global stage, there are stars whose fortunes surpass the capital of many companies. Below is a look at the five richest female singers.
1. Taylor Swift — $1.6 billion
According to Forbes, Taylor Swift is currently considered the richest woman in the music world. Her fortune mainly comes from tours, albums, and the value of her music catalog. The “Eras Tour” became one of the biggest tours in history.
2. Rihanna — $1.4 billion
The Barbadian star’s fortune comes not only from her songs but also from her Fenty Beauty cosmetics brand and work in fashion. Rihanna was once the richest female musician but now ranks second.
3. Madonna — $800 million
The “Queen of Pop” Madonna is one of the world’s most famous and experienced artists. Her wealth comes from concerts, licenses, and her long-standing musical legacy.
4. Beyoncé — $780 million
Beyoncé has earned a massive fortune not only through her music but also with her stage shows and business ventures. Her “Renaissance Tour” especially stands out for generating incredible revenue.
5. Jennifer Lopez — $400 million
J.Lo has amassed nearly half a billion dollars through a successful career in music, film, and fashion. Her Netflix projects, concerts, and brand collaborations have significantly contributed to this wealth.