Taylor Swift becomes richest woman in music with $1.6b net worth

Taylor Swift has become the world’s wealthiest female musician with a net worth of $1.6 billion, surpassing Rihanna’s $1.4 billion, according to Forbes. At 34, Swift is the first musician to achieve billionaire status primarily through music and performances. Her fortune includes $600 million from tours and royalties, $600 million from her music catalogue, and $125 million in real estate. Swift ranks #2,117 on Forbes’ global billionaires list and will resume her Eras Tour in Miami this October.READ FULL