Taylor Swift has joined the list of the world’s wealthiest individuals, marking her debut on Forbes’ World’s Billionaires List with a fortune totaling $1.1 billion.
Alongside her, Sam Altman, the mind behind the AI chatbot ChatGPT, also joined the billionaire club with $1 billion.
Bernard Arnault, the French magnate behind LVMH, and his family are topping the list, with an astonishing $233 billion.
Billionaires Wealth Stands At $14.2 Trillion
Swift’s entry into the billionaire cohort follows her monumental success in music, notably securing Album of the Year at the Grammy Awards four times and achieving significant sales with her album “1989 (Taylor’s Version).”
Beyond music, her presence at NFL games alongside her boyfriend Travis Kelce has been attributed to a surge in viewership.
Forbes reported a historic high of 2,781 billionaires for 2024, signifying an increase of 141 from the previous year.
The collective wealth of this elite group stands at an impressive $14.2 trillion.
The majority of the top 10 wealthiest individuals hail from the United States, with technology tycoons dominating the list.
