“Forbes” has released their list of America's richest self-made women, with picks worth a total of $90-billion. There are plenty of non-entertainment folks, but it shouldn't shock anyone that Rihanna, Taylor Swift, and Madonna are among them...and yes, Oprah is the top celebrity in the mix with a net worth of $2.6-billion.
As a newcomer, Rihanna is sitting at #33 with a net worth of $600-million. The singer and businesswoman’s cosmetics line Fenty Beauty has been a big hit, “Forbes” estimating the brand had over $600-million in sales in 2019.Other celebs making the cut include:
- Madonna - $550M
- Celine Dion- $455M
- Beyoncé- $420M
- Barbra Streisand- $400M
- Ellen DeGeneres- $370M
- Taylor Swift - $365M
- Reese Witherspoon - $200M
- Lady Gaga- $150M
- Jennifer Lopez- $150M
Of course, some of the Kardashian-Jenner clan has made the list, too, including Kim Kardashian West in the 24th spot ($780M) ,Kylie Jenner in the 29th spot ($700M), and Kris Jenner at number 92 ($190M). And in case you were wondering, the number one richest self-made woman isn’t a singer...she’s a roofing entrepreneur. Diane Hendricks is the cofounder of ABC Supply and her wholesale roofing, siding, and windows distribution business has set her net worth to $8-billion.
Getty Images doesn't have a photo we can publish of Diane so we went with one from Oprah.