On Thursday (June 4),Forbesannouncedthe 2020 edition of its annual Celebrity 100 list and revealedKanye Westas the world’s highest-paid musician. Clocking in with 2020 earnings of $170 million, the rapper ranks atnumber two, just behind sister-in-law Kylie Jenner, whose billionaire status wa...
Hip hop superstar Kanye West is officially a billionaire after his sneaker line was described as "one of the great retail stories of the century", according to Forbes magazine. The rapper and fashion designer, who has long coveted the status, is said to have a net worth valued at $1.3bn ...
Over the years, West’s finances have remained mostly a mystery. But now,Forbesreports that the rapper-turned-footwear mogul has an estimated net worth of $1.3 billion. West can attribute his entry into the billionaires club to his lucrative sneaker company, Yeezy....
“Kanye West has one of the biggest hits of the decade – and it has nothing to do with music,”Forbes asserted in the summer of 2019. Sure, Kanye’s studio albums – from his 2004 debutThe College Dropoutto his most recentYe– have made him one of the most famous musicians in the ...
2020, he held his first campaign for President and dropped his candidacy on October 12. West has anestimated net worth of $1.8 billionas of March 2021, while other media outlets estimated Kanye West to bethe richest black man in history, with a net worth of $6.6 billion, although this ...
Kanye Westhas convinced Forbes that he's abillionaire. The rapper provided paperwork to Forbes magazine on Friday proving his net worth is now more than $1 billion, the outlet reported Friday, noting that it didn't concur with his claim of a $3 billion fortune. It's just four years afte...
However, Forbes’ staff writerMadeline Berg, wrote an article disputing this. The outlet estimates that his actual worth about $1.8 billion. Berg explained: “West’s wildly optimistic approach to his net worth mirrors the approach used by Donald Trump, who insists the va...
Kanye West has earned a lot of money from his music and fashion career, but his financial situation is pretty complicated. Here's a breakdown of his net worth.
“It’s $3.3 billion since no one at Forbes knows how to count,” West reportedly texted an editor after the publication finally acknowledged his billionaire status.The loss of his Adidas partnership marked a dramatic financial fall, cutting his net worth from $2 billion to a fraction of ...
Kanye West has been named a billionaire by Forbes, though his exact net worth is disputed.(AP Photo/Michael Wyke, File) West was deemed a billionaire byForbesin April 2020, which estimated he was worth about $1.3 billion. The ”Power” rapper, however, contested the number, and told the...