Pop icon Beyoncé is the highest-grossing Black touring artist of all time, generating $2.1 BILLION in lifetime touring revenue from over 14 MILLION tickets sold across 10 worldwide concert tours. #BlackMusicMonth
A new genre, new records and a new milestone. @Beyonce became the fifth musician to reach billionaire status after a year that included Grammy wins for Cowboy Carter and the highest-grossing concert tour of 2025. forbes.com/sites/maneetahuja…#ForbesIconoclast50
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Beyoncé joins the Forbes America’s Richest #SelfMadeWomen 2026 list with a $1 billion fortune. The success of her Cowboy Carter Tour—the highest-grossing country music tour in history—helped push her into the billionaire ranks.
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“That lady back on that stuff, she sounds like she’s in love with ‘em / Her Ken can’t even… pick they kid…..enough of them / A rapper can’t be my opp, I got maga republicans”
— Jay-Z at his Roots Picnic show tonight.
“That lady back on that stuff, she sounds like she’s in love with ‘em / Her Ken can’t even… pick they kid…..enough of them / A rapper can’t be my opp, I got maga republicans”
— Jay-Z at his Roots Picnic show tonight.