Oprah Winfrey, Rihanna and Kim Kardashian top Forbes’ list of richest women celebrities in the US (2024)

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Oprah Winfrey ($2.8 billion) narrowly missed the cut for the third time in a row after having made the ranks for 25-years straight. Celebrities Jay-Z ($2.5 billion) and Kim Kardashian ($1.7 billion), the wealthiest member of her family, still don't have enough to crack the top 400.

W omen occupy a small but growing slice of Forbes' World Billionaires list. This year 369 out of 2,781 billionaires or 13.3% are women, up from 337 in 2023, when women accounted for 12.8% of the list.

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Winfrey, 69, best known for her talk show The Oprah Winfrey Show (1986 to 2011), sits at the top with US$2.5 billion (S$3.4 billion). In second place with US$1.4 billion is singer Rihanna, who made the bulk of her fortune from her make-up line Fenty Beauty, which saw its sales double in 2022.

Rihanna is worth a staggering $1.4 billion. Taylor Swift has a net worth of $740 million, and Beyonce is at $540 million. Other big name musicians on the list include Madonna, Dolly Parton, Celine Dion and Barbra Streisand.

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Calvin Harris, with an estimated net worth of US$300 million, tops the list of singer-songwriter Taylor Swift's wealthiest romantic interests.

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Taylor Alison Swift (born December 13, 1989) is an American singer-songwriter.

Is Dolly Parton richer than Taylor Swift? No, Dolly is not richer than Taylor Swift, who was worth more than $740 million in June of 2023—and she's still printing money on The Eras Tour.

As of 2024, six music artists have reached the billionaire status on Forbes reports: Jay-Z leading the list with US$2.5 billion, and becoming the first billionaire music artist, followed by Rihanna (the first billionaire female artist), Taylor Swift—the first primarily billionaire artist on the basis of her music and ...

Who is the richest Kardashian? As of January 2024, it's Kim with a cool $1.7 billion to her name. She's followed by youngest sis Kylie with $710 million, and then it's a big step down to the rest of their relatives.

Next were Kim Kardashian, $1.2 billion; Taylor Swift, $740 million; and Kylie Jenner, who's worth about $680 million. At No. 6 on the list was Madonna, estimated to be worth $580 million. Following was Beyoncé Knowles ($540 million).

24, $1 billion), Kylie Jenner (No. 38, $680 million), Madonna (No. 45, $580 million), Beyoncé Knowles (No. 48, $540 million), Celine Dion (No.

Runner-up to Winfrey on Forbes' new top-20 ranking was British author J.K. Rowling, creator of boy wizard Harry Potter, with career earnings of $1 billion, followed by lifestyle guru Martha Stewart with $638 million and pop singer Madonna with $325 million.

Who is the richest Kardashian? As of January 2024, it's Kim with a cool $1.7 billion to her name. She's followed by youngest sis Kylie with $710 million, and then it's a big step down to the rest of their relatives.