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Barbadian singer/entrepreneur Robyn Rihanna Fenty makes the annual 'Forbes' World's Billionaire List for the first time.

April 7, 2022 The We Found Love singer makes the Forbes list for the fist time. Robyn Rihanna Fenty has a lot to celebrate these days. The R&B/Pop megastar is presently pregnant with her first child with rapper A$AP Rocky She is also extremely wealthy. According to Forbes , Rihannas net worth currently sits at $1.7 billion, ranking at #1729 on the Worlds Billionaire List. That massive total makes Rihanna the richest female musician on the planet. This is the Good Girl Gone Bad album creators first appearance on the Forbes tally of Earths wealthiest individuals. Rihanna is just one of 2,668 billionaires in the world at the moment. She is the first billionaire from Barbados. A large portion of Rihannas billion-dollar wealth is from her Fenty Beauty company which is co-owned by LVMH. Rihanna has a 50% stake in the cosmetics brand. She also has a 30% stake in the Savage X Fenty lingerie line. Rihanna became a global household name because of her musical output over the last two decades. The 34-year-old Roc Nation artist has fourteen No. 1 singles on Billboards Hot 100 chart, which is the fourth-most of all time. The 2022 Worlds Billionaire List also includes Kanye Ye West ($2 billion, #1513) and Shawn Jay-Z Carter ($1.4 billion, #2076). Entertainment industry dignitaries like Oprah Winfrey ($2.6 billion, #1196) and Tyler Perry ($1 billion, #2578) also made the Forbes rankings. Tesla CEO Elon Musk leads this years Billionaire List. Musks $219 billion fortune topped Amazons Jeff Bezos ($171 billion), LVMHs Bernard Arnault ($158 billion), Microsofts Bill Gates ($129 billion), and Berkshire Hathaways Warren Buffett ($118 billion). Read more