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Beyonce makes history as musician becomes a billionaire

Beyonce is officially a billionaire, according to Forbes
Beyonce is officially a billionaire, according to Forbes (2024 Invision)
  • Beyoncé has officially achieved billionaire status, according to Forbes, making her the fifth musician to reach this milestone.
  • She joins an exclusive group of artists including her husband Jay-Z, Bruce Springsteen, Taylor Swift, and Rihanna.
  • This significant financial achievement follows a period of immense success, notably her 2023 Renaissance World Tour, which grossed nearly $600 million.
  • Her recent album, Cowboy Carter, also contributed to her wealth and critical acclaim, winning Album of the Year at the 67th annual Grammys.
  • Forbes had previously estimated Beyoncé's net worth to be at least $780 million earlier this year before she crossed the billionaire threshold.
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