Rihanna becomes the wealthiest female musician in the world

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Rihanna is officially a billionaire, and subsequently the wealthiest female musician in the world.

According to Forbes, Rihanna is now worth $1.7 billion (£1.2 billion), primarily thanks to the value of her industry-shaking cosmetics brand Fenty Beauty, which is estimated to be worth $1.4 billion.

Rihanna has also earned the rest of her fortune from her lingerie company, Savage x Fenty, which is reportedly valued at $270m (£193m), and from her earnings as a musician and actor.

Rihanna is officially a billionaire – and the world’s richest female musician

Newfound financial status comes as star has been on hiatus from the music that made her name

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