Forbes' releases their Most Powerful Women in Entertainment List

Rihanna, Beyoncé, and Taylor Swift top Forbes’ ‘Most Powerful Women in Entertainment’ list. This is Forbes’ 18th annual rankings which include CEOs, entrepreneurs, politicians, philanthropists, artists and media personalities.

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Rihanna – No. 68

“Rihanna, Barbados’ most famous export, is now a billionaire, thanks to the success of cosmetics line Fenty Beauty. The cosmetics company, which she co-owns with French luxury retailer LVMH, generated more than $550 million in revenue in 2020.”

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Oprah – No. 23

“Oprah Winfrey has transitioned her hit talk show, which ran for 25 years, into a media and business empire. The former news anchor built the reinvested profits from her talk show into $2 billion, according to Forbes estimates.”

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Taylor Swift – No. 78

“Taylor Swift isn’t just a musical superstar; her business savvy has made her a Forbes #PowerWomen honoree, as one of the 100 most powerful women on the planet in 2021.”

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Beyoncé – No. 76

“The Queen Bee Beyoncé Knowles, first rose to fame as the lead singer in girl-group Destiny’s Child. Her On The Run II stadium tour with husband Jay-Z grossed roughly $5 million per night, pulling in a total of more than $250 million.”