Beyoncé achieved a new title, which only a few musicians had achieved before her, and became the fifth musician to become a billionaire.
The 44-year-old singer joined Taylor Swift, Rihanna, Bruce Springsteen and her husband, Jay-Z, in the billionaires’ club.
Queen Bey’s latest milestone adds to her already long list of accomplishments this year, including winning Album of the Year at the Grammys for her album, cowboy carter.
He Diva The hitmaker also earned the title of having the highest-grossing concert tour of 2025.
In addition to a highly successful and culturally significant music career, Beyonce is also a businesswoman, and her company, Parkwood Entertainment, which she founded in 2008, handles the business side of her craft.
Forbes’ official announcement, which revealed Queen Bey’s billionaire status, detailed: “In total, the Cowboy Carter tour grossed more than $400 million in ticket sales, according to Pollstar, and another $50 million in merchandise sold at the shows, according to Forbes estimates. And because Parkwood produced it all, Beyoncé was able to secure higher profit margins.”
He went on to explain that Beyoncé’s tour earnings and income from her music catalog are estimated at “$148 million in 2025 before taxes, making her the third highest-paid musician in the world.”
