Forbes’ Billionaires List: Kanye West, Jay-Z, and Rihanna are the first to be included

Rihanna and Kanye West have made Forbes’ Billionaires List, their huge fortunes a pride of place among the super-rich around the globe.

SOS’s hitmaker was made a billionaire by her lingerie and beauty empire. She landed at 1,729 on the annual list, making it the richest female musician in the world.

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Kanye, who allegedly disputed his Forbes valuation of $2 billion by claiming he is actually worth $7billion, landed at number 1,513 due to his lucrative Yeezy partnership and Gap deal.

Rihanna is believed to be Barbados’ first billionaire, thanks to her huge fortune. She is now a member of the highly coveted Forbes club.

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