Taylor Swift Becomes World's Richest Female Musician. Check Out Her Net Worth

Taylor Swift, known for hits like ‘Lover’ and ‘You Belong With Me’, has now become the world's richest musician.

Nitika Sharma
Written By: Nitika Sharma
Updated: October 08, 2024 | 11:48 IST
Taylor Swift
Taylor Swift, known for hits like ‘Lover’ and ‘You Belong With Me’, has now become the world's richest musician.

Multiple Grammy-winning singer Taylor Swift, known for hits like ‘Lover’, ‘You Belong With Me’ and ‘Wildest Dreams’, has achieved yet another mind-boggling feat. She has now officially become the world's richest female musician, surpassing singer Rihanna with a net worth estimated at USD 1.6 billion, according to Forbes. For the unversed, this milestone comes after Taylor Swift became a billionaire in October 2023. Taylor Swift's net worth has witnessed a massive jump, primarily due to the successful Eras Tour and the value of her music catalog.

The 34-year-old Taylor Swift is the first musician to reach the billionaire status mainly through her music and live performances.

Her wealth includes USD 600 million from touring and royalties. Another USD 600 million comes from her music catalog, and USD 125 million belongs to real estate, as per Forbes.

Taylor Swift has moved ahead of Rihanna, who was previously the world's richest female musician, thanks to her Fenty Beauty and Savage x Fenty brands.

As per Forbes, Rihanna's net worth now stands at USD 1.4 billion, placing her just behind Taylor Swift.

Taylor Swift is now ranked 2,117 on the Forbes list of the world’s billionaires, while Rihanna is at 2,336.

Among other wealthy female musicians, Taylor Swift’s net worth is much higher than stars like Beyonce, Madonna and Celine Dion.

Taylor Swift is on a break and after some time, she will resume her Eras Tour. The tour is expected to resume in Miami on October 18, 2024.

Earlier this year, Taylor Swift dropped a brand new album titled 'The Tortured Poets Department'. The album was released worldwide on April 19, 2024.

Born on December 13, 1989, Taylor Swift began professional song writing at the age of 14. She first tasted recognition with singles like 'Teardrops on My Guitar', 'Love Story' and 'You Belong With Me'.

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