Singer, creative makeup and lingerie and the first black woman to head a couture house of luxury, Rihanna has just won the title of singer of the richest in the world with an estimated fortune of $ 600 million, said Tuesday the Forbes magazine.
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at 31 years old, Robyn Rihanna Fenty has raised more than its predecessors Madonna (570 million), Celine Dion ($450 million) and Beyoncé ($400 million), whose husband Jay-Z has just become the first rapper billionaire. The majority of the assets of Rihanna from her concert tours and her record sales, noted Forbes. She is also the co-owner of her line of lingerie Savage X Fenty.
A career launched in 2003
Since his dramatic entrance on the international music scene in 2003, the singer hails from the island of Barbados has transformed his success on the waves in gold business by launching its brand of makeup, Fenty Beauty –with the French giant of luxury LVMH– in September 2017 on the internet and in Sephora boutiques. Fenty Beauty, the top of its fifteen months of existence, has generated about $ 570 million in sales in 2018.
Rihanna has also forged a partnership with LVMH to the creation of a luxury brand based in Paris with clothing ready-to-wear, shoes and accessories. The online shop is open since may 29th. “I just want to see things with my perspective. I am a young black woman who loves and adopts the ideas and energies of young people and wants to turn it into something luxurious, a home of luxury,” she recently told the AFP.
in Addition to this new adventure in the world of fashion, the singer has hinted at the release of a new reggae album this year. “I never thought that I would win so much money therefore a figure is not going to make me stop working,” she said in may at T Magazine, the New York Times. “The money gets on the way but I work at what I love to do, what excites me”.
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