Women

Here are the richest self-made Black women in America

Beyonce Photo: Billboard

Beyoncé Knowles

At age 39, the mother of three is worth $420 million, according to Forbes. She is married to billionaire rapper Jay-Z. She first rose to fame as the lead singer in Destiny’s child. Since then, she is regarded as one of the most successful black female entertainers.

In 2019, Beyoncé announced a partnership deal with Adidas to relaunch her activewear line, Ivy Park. Also, she signed a deal with Netflix worth around $60 million to release “Homecoming”, a live album, and a special documentary about her groundbreaking 2018 performance at Coachella.

According to Forbes, Beyoncé was the first black woman to headline the Coachella music festival and her performance was the most-streamed video on Youtube.

Beyoncé On The Run II stadium tour with husband Jay-Z grossed more than $250 million.

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Abu Mubarik

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