Rihanna opens up about becoming a billionaire

It seems that Rihanna has slowly been processing what it really means for her to now be a billionaireIn an interview with The New York Times the singer and businesswoman commented on her new financial status explaining that shes still getting used to it reports ComplexcomIts tricky because its hard to even accept thats where youre at because I know where Ive come from she saidAt the same time it feels good to be able to inspire young women and boys who like me come from humble beginnings who come from parents who are immigrants or who are immigrants themselves to be able to do thisShe echoed similar sentiments on the red carpet of her Savage X Fenty Vol 3 show You know it was real weird getting congratulations texts from people for money I never got congratulated for money before That shit is crazyShe added I get scared when the pedestal comes into play and people put you up there and keep wanting to put you up there she told Extra TV I wanna feel my feet on the ground because I know its not gonna be a fall at all if anything rightIn early August Forbes announced that Rihanna had become a billionaire with a net worth of approximately USD 17 billion Most of that derives from her business endeavours with her 50 per cent share of Fenty Beauty being reportedly valued at USD 14 billion on its ownHer finances have landed her the title of wealthiest female musician in the world and the second wealthiest female entertainer after OprahRihanna provided a threeword response after learning of her updated net worth God is goodRihanna is a Barbadian singer actress fashion designer and businesswoman Born in Saint Michael and raised in Bridgetown Barbados Rihanna was discovered by American record producer Evan Rogers who invited her to the United States to record demo tapesAfter signing with Def Jam in 2005 she soon gained recognition with the release of her first two studio albums Music of the Sun 2005 and A Girl like Me 2006 both of which were influenced by Caribbean music and peaked within the top ten of the US Billboard 200 chartShe is the founder of the nonprofit organisation Clara Lionel Foundation cosmetics brand Fenty Beauty and fashion house Fenty under LVMH she is the first black woman to head a luxury brand for LVMHRihanna has also ventured into acting appearing in major roles in Battleship Valerian and the City of a Thousand Planets and Oceans 8Also read Met Gala 2021 Rihanna AAP Rocky make their red carpet debutThis story has been sourced from a third party syndicated feed agencies Midday accepts no responsibility or liability for its dependability trustworthiness reliabilitsy and data of the text Midday managementmiddaycom reserves the sole right to alter delete or remove without notice the content in its absolute discretion for any reason whatsoever