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Sylvester Aguzey, a Ghanaian visual storyteller, walking artist, and epigrammatist has recently been featured on Forbes after creating a good impression for himself at the 2022...
Rihanna, a Barbadian pop and Rhythm-And-Blues (R&B) artist, has just made her Forbes Billionaires list 2022 debut. According to Forbes’ 2022 World’s Billionaires list, there are 87 fewer billionaires this year. However, while countries such as Russia, where the invasion of Ukraine and following sanctions have caused markets to crash, and China, which has cracked down on digital businesses, are losing billionaires, others are gaining them. This contains four countries that have recently received their first billionaires: Barbados, Bulgaria, Estonia, and Uruguay. The most high-profile newcomer is musician-turned – cosmetics entrepreneur Rihanna, who became the Caribbean island nation of Barbados’ first billionaire in August. She was also named the country’s 11th “National Hero” during a ceremony in Bridgetown in November, the same day Barbados became a republic. Rihanna Net worth: $1.7 billion Source of wealth: cosmetics, music Rihanna is best known for her musical career, but her 50% interest in cosmetics firm Fenty Beauty, which she co- owns with luxury conglomerate LVMH, has earned her a place among the billionaires. She also controls roughly 30% of the Savage X Fenty lingerie line, which garnered $125 million in January and is now reportedly considering an IPO at a $3 billion valuation. ...
