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Beyoncé Tops the Billionaire Club as Music’s Richest Singer
entertainment1 month ago

Beyoncé Tops the Billionaire Club as Music’s Richest Singer

Forbes identifies Beyoncé as the richest singer in the world with about $1 billion in net worth, aided by successful touring and other ventures, while husband Jay-Z sits at roughly $2.53 billion and peers like Rihanna, Bruce Springsteen, and Taylor Swift also exceed $1 billion. In country music, Dolly Parton trails Beyoncé with around $650 million, followed by Garth Brooks and Shania Twain, with Parton noted for philanthropy and diversified business runs beyond music.

Forbes Unveils Top 50 Most Valuable Sports Franchises of 2023
sports-business1 year ago

Forbes Unveils Top 50 Most Valuable Sports Franchises of 2023

The Green Bay Packers have been ranked as the 20th most valuable sports franchise in the world by Forbes, with a valuation of $5.6 billion, marking a 22% increase from 2023. The Dallas Cowboys remain the most valuable franchise globally at $10.1 billion. The Packers are the second most valuable team in the NFC North, behind the Chicago Bears, who are valued at $6.4 billion. The NFL dominates the list with 29 of the top 50 franchises, highlighting the league's strong media deals and commercialization.

entertainment1 year ago

Taylor Swift and Beyoncé Lead Forbes' 2024 Most Powerful Women List

Taylor Swift, Beyoncé, and Rihanna have been named among Forbes' 100 Most Powerful Women of 2024, with Swift ranking highest among musicians at No. 23, thanks to her Eras Tour and a net worth of $1.6 billion. Beyoncé follows at No. 35, recognized for her musical achievements and upcoming haircare brand, while Rihanna is at No. 76, bolstered by her Fenty businesses and a net worth of $1.4 billion. The list highlights women who wield significant economic power and influence globally.

Forbes Reveals 2024's Most Influential Women, Featuring Taylor Swift and Beyoncé
business1 year ago

Forbes Reveals 2024's Most Influential Women, Featuring Taylor Swift and Beyoncé

Forbes has released its 21st annual ranking of the World's 100 Most Powerful Women, highlighting influential female leaders across various sectors such as business, politics, and entertainment. Ursula von der Leyen, President of the European Commission, tops the list for the third year, followed by Christine Lagarde and Giorgia Meloni. The list reflects the evolving power dynamics and the significant impact women have in reshaping industries and economies globally. Notable newcomers include Mexico's first female president, Claudia Sheinbaum, and the DRC's first female president, Judith Suminwa Tuluka.

Forbes 30 Under 30 2025: Innovators Shaping the Future
business1 year ago

Forbes 30 Under 30 2025: Innovators Shaping the Future

Forbes has unveiled its 2025 30 Under 30 list, highlighting 600 young leaders across 20 industries who are shaping the future of business and culture. This year's list emphasizes the growing influence of AI, with categories like AI and Transportation replacing traditional tech sectors. The honorees, who have collectively raised over $3.6 billion and amassed 300 million social media followers, include innovators in AI, digital media, and entertainment. The list also reflects increased diversity, with 46% identifying as people of color and 50% being Gen Z members.

Forbes Unveils 2024 CIO Next List
technology1 year ago

Forbes Unveils 2024 CIO Next List

The Forbes CIO Next List 2024 highlights 50 top tech leaders transforming their companies through AI and digital innovation. As AI becomes integral to business operations, CIOs and other tech executives are at the forefront of this shift, driving advancements across various sectors including tech giants, financial services, and government. The list, which is not ranked, showcases leaders who have made significant impacts through AI deployments, resulting in increased efficiency, revenue growth, and enhanced cybersecurity. The honorees include executives from companies like Zoom, Microsoft, and United Airlines, reflecting the diverse applications of AI in modern enterprises.

"2024 Midas List: Emerging VCs and Their Billion-Dollar Bets"
business1 year ago

"2024 Midas List: Emerging VCs and Their Billion-Dollar Bets"

The 2024 Midas Brink List, published by TrueBridge Capital Partners and Forbes, highlights emerging venture capitalists known for their smart investment decisions and access to promising companies. This year's list features notable VCs such as Delian Asparouhov, Logan Bartlett, Katherine Boyle, Sarah Catanzaro, and others who are making significant impacts in various sectors including fintech, AI, and defense. The list aims to recognize the future leaders of venture capital who are building early relationships with companies that will shape the future.