Pop superstar Beyoncé has officially joined the billionaire club.
According to Forbes, the 44-year-old singer’s net worth is now estimated at over $1 billion, following the massive success of her Cowboy Carter Tour in 2025, which grossed more than $407 million worldwide.
The tour came after the release of her chart-topping album, Cowboy Carter, in 2024.
Forbes reported that Beyoncé earned about $148 million in 2025 alone.
A sharp rise from her previous estimated net worth of $780 million.
The publication credited the jump to new commercial opportunities, her highly successful world tour the highest-grossing of the year and other business ventures.
Beyoncé’s Journey
Beyoncé’s rise to global stardom began in the late 1990s as a member of Destiny’s Child.
One of the best-selling girl groups of all time with over 60 million records sold.
She later launched her solo career in 2003 with Dangerously in Love, going on to sell more than 200 million records worldwide.
Known for her powerful vocals and high-energy performances, Beyoncé has consistently set new touring records.
Beyoncé’s 2023 Renaissance World Tour grossed $579 million across 56 shows, averaging about $10 million per night.
The Pop star 2024–2025 Cowboy Carter Tour also made history, breaking country music boundaries and debuting at No. 1 with hit singles including Texas Hold ’Em.
Beyond Music
Beyond music, Beyoncé has built a strong business portfolio.
She co-founded Ivy Park with Adidas in 2016, regained full ownership in 2022, and launched luxury haircare brand Cécred in 2024.
The brand reportedly sold out at launch and is projected to earn around $100 million.
Beyoncé is married to business mogul and rapper Jay-Z, whose net worth is estimated at $2.5 billion.
Together, the couple’s combined fortune reportedly exceeds $4 billion.
She now becomes the fifth musician to reach billionaire status, joining Jay-Z, Taylor Swift, Rihanna, and Bruce Springsteen.
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