Rihanna becomes the richest singer in the world

Singer Rihanna, who is also a makeup entrepreneur, lingerie designer and the first black woman to lead a luxury brand, has just acquired a new title by becoming the richest music artist in the world, with a fortune of 600 million dollars. dollars, Forbes said on Tuesday.

The singer of 31 years born in Barbados with the name of Robyn Rihanna Fenty, reached a wealth that exceeded that of Madonna (USD 570 million), Celine Dion (USD 450) and Beyonce (USD 400 million), whose husband Jay-Z He has just become the first hip hop billionaire.

Since he burst onto the scene in 2003, he has turned his musical successes into business gold. In September 2017 he launched his makeup brand, Fenty Beauty, available online and in Sephora.

After only 15 months of existence, Fenty Beauty had $ 570 million in revenue last year.