WORTHS

Compare reported wealth

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  1. Taylor Swift$2B
  2. Beyoncé$1B
  3. Jay-Z$2.8B
  4. Rihanna$1B
  5. Paul McCartney$1.3B
  6. Bruce Springsteen$1.2B

Beyoncé and Jay-Z (spouses): A large piece of the real estate commonly cited toward this net worth (the $200M Malibu mansion) is owned jointly with Jay-Z; public reporting doesn't make clear how Forbes divides jointly-held marital assets between their two individual profiles.

Ratio of estimated net worth

Jay-Z’s estimated net worth is approximately 2.8× Rihanna’s.

Combined estimated wealth

$9.3B

Sum of estimated net worth. Individual figures may include jointly owned or overlapping assets.

Sourcing

16 originating reports

Across 6 profiles — repeats of the same figure are counted once.

Chart scale
Reported range (low–high)Estimated net worthWhy the estimated net worth isn’t necessarily the midpoint of the range
  1. Taylor Swift

    Singer-songwriter

    Higher confidence
    $2Brange $1.8B – $2.1Bapproximately 2× the group’s lowest estimated net worth

    Music catalog · Touring

  2. Beyoncé

    Singer, entrepreneur

    Moderate confidence
    $1Brange $900M – $1.2B

    Music catalog & touring · Cécred haircare

  3. Jay-Z

    Rapper, entrepreneur

    Higher confidence
    $2.8Brange $2.5B – $3Bapproximately 2.8× the group’s lowest estimated net worth

    Spirits brands (Armand de Brignac, D'Ussé) · Roc Nation

  4. Rihanna

    Singer, entrepreneur

    Moderate confidence
    $1Brange $900M – $1.7Babout even with the group’s lowest estimated net worth

    Fenty Beauty (LVMH joint venture) · Savage X Fenty lingerie

  5. Paul McCartney

    Singer-songwriter

    Moderate confidence
    $1.3Brange $1.2B – $1.4Bapproximately 1.3× the group’s lowest estimated net worth

    Music publishing (MPL Communications) · Beatles catalog royalties

  6. Bruce Springsteen

    Singer-songwriter

    Higher confidence
    $1.2Brange $1.1B – $1.3Bapproximately 1.2× the group’s lowest estimated net worth

    Music catalog sale (Sony, 2021) · Touring

Bands and markers are drawn to one proportional (linear) scale. A range too narrow to render accurately is widened to a minimum visible width and hatched — the printed figures are always exact.