Overview
- Beyoncé joins a tiny cohort of musician billionaires named alongside Jay‑Z, Taylor Swift, Rihanna and Bruce Springsteen, according to Forbes.
- Forbes estimates her 2025 pre‑tax earnings at about $148 million, driven by touring, catalog revenues and branded ventures.
- The 32‑date 'Cowboy Carter' tour generated roughly $400 million in ticket sales plus about $50 million in merchandise, per the reporting.
- Ownership of her music rights and production through Parkwood Entertainment is credited with boosting margins and long‑term value capture.
- Coverage notes additional income from high‑profile deals such as an NFL halftime show said to be worth about $50 million, with some outlets also citing a $60 million Netflix cooperation, and all figures presented as estimates.