According to the business magazine Forbes, Taylor Swift has become the richest singer in the world, in addition to being the most listened to. And this, only thanks to his music.
Six months after the release of The Tortured Poets DepartmentTaylor Swift’s career is once again changing gear. According to the economic magazine Forbes, the American singer became the richest musician in the world. And this, thanks to a fortune estimated at 1.6 billion dollars (or approximately 1.5 billion euros).
She thus ousts Rihanna, who until then occupied this place with a wealth amounting to 1.4 billion dollars (1.3 billion euros). In third place, we find Beyoncé, holder of a fortune of 760 million dollars (approximately 693 million).
Taylor Swift, billionaire thanks to her music
An additional step taken for Taylor Swift even though last April, Forbes already announced that the Pennsylvania native was the first artist (of any genre) to cross the threshold of $1.1 billion in fortune. And thus the first to appear in the ranking of billionaires thanks to her albums and her concerts.
At issue: the stupendous success of The Tortured Poets Departmenta record which rose to the top of the Billboard 200 ranking the day after its release, as did that of its “Eras Tour” – gargantuan tour of 152 dates, which will end in December 2024. Despite everything, it seems that Taylor Swift is not losing her moral compass, since the American gave her support to Kamala Harris and called her fans – called them ·es “Swifties” – to vote for the Democratic camp on November 5.
