Jay-Z has a net worth of $1 billion — see how the rapper-turned-mogul makes and spends his fortune

Mark Abadi

June 3, 2019 4:23 PM

Harry How/Getty

Shawn Carter, better known as Jay-Z, is one of the wealthiest musicians in the world, with an estimated net worth of $1 billion.

Jay-Z has an estimated net worth of $1 billion.
He's earned his fortune through a hip-hop career spanning nearly three decades and has also parlayed his success into several business ventures.
They include entertainment labels, a clothing line, alcohol brands, an upscale sports club, and a $600 million streaming service.
Visit Business Insider's homepage for more stories.

With a net worth of $1 billion , Jay-Z is one of the wealthiest musicians in the world.

The rapper has earned millions from sellout tours and chart-topping albums over the course of his nearly 30-year career.

But music is far from his only money-making venture. Over the years, Jay-Z has parlayed his success in the hip-hop world into a fortune earned as an entrepreneur. His ventures include entertainment labels, a clothing line, upscale alcohol brands, and the music-streaming service Tidal.

Read on to see how Jay-Z has earned and multiplied his 10-digit fortune.

See the rest of the story at Business Insider

Enhance Your Pulse News Experience!

Get rewards worth up to $20 when selected to participate in our exclusive focus group. Your input will help us to make informed decisions that align with your needs and preferences.

I've got feedback!