Rihanna has just joined the billionaire club with $1.7 billion. According to Forbes, she is now the richest female musician in the world. But the Barbadian singer has not released an album since 2016. Remarkably, despite her hits and 9 Grammys, music only accounts for a small portion of Rihanna's wealth. So, how did Rihanna make her wealth?
Rihanna in business
The 33 year-old-singer entered the business world first in 2011 through her Reb'l Fleur fragrance. And it was a strong entrance with $80 million in sales only in the first year. But her journey to the billionaire club didn't begin until 2017 after launching her cosmetics brand Fenty beauty. A year later, she started a lingerie line called Savage X Fenty. Fenty Beauty alone, which Rihanna owns 50% of, contributes to her wealth ...
