“Unveiling the Secrets Behind Taylor Swift’s Rise to Become Music’s Wealthiest Icon!”
Swift’s brand-building efforts have paid off. Billboard reported that her blockbuster Eras Tour placed the Bad Blood singer at #2,117 on the list of Forbes World’s billionaires.
Her estimated $1.6 billion net worth put the Grammy Awards winner ahead of a long roster of fellow divas: singer-songwriter and actress Dolly Parton ($450 million), EGOT-winning singer-actress Barbra Streisand ($460 million), Canadian singer Celine Dion ($550 million), multi-platinum, award-winning artist Beyoncé ($760 million), pop icon Madonna ($850 million) and the Work hitmaker Rihanna ($1.4 billion).
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Being a history-making artist, Swift was the first musician who relied mainly on her music masterpieces to become a billionaire. On the other hand, Rihana built her billion-dollar empire mainly through the $2.8 billion cosmetics line Fenty Beauty (per Investopedia).
Swift’s phenomenal success brought her close to the big dog of music. Ranking No. 2 on the list of wealthiest musicians, she now trails rapper and entrepreneur Jay-Z, who has a mega-fortune of around $2.5 billion.
The odds seem to be in the Miss Americana star’s favor to become the richest musician of all time. She had already hit the billion-dollar mark in supersonic speed and dominated the music industry like no other, growing from just a rising singer to a brand in itself.
FAQ
Who is the wealthiest celebrity?
George Lucas is the richest celebrity on the planet, boasting a staggering net worth of $5.5 billion. The Star Wars director’s production company LucasFilm was a shot of adrenaline for his fortune when he sold it to Disney in 2012 for over $4 billion in cash and stock (per Forbes).
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