Check out the business ventures that made Rihanna a billionaire

The mom of two has inspired many girls and women to follow their dreams with her entrepreneurial nous and subsequent success

Robyn Rihanna Fenty is a Barbadian singer, businesswoman, model, and actress. She is regarded as one of the most prominent recording artists of the 21st century.

The mom of two has had a lot of success not only as a singer but as an actress and in business which has made her a self-made dollar billionaire.

Rihanna with grammy award
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Which are these businesses?

In 2017, she started out as the creative director of, and a brand ambassador for, Puma which led to her launching the 'Fenty x Puma' range.

These brands were/are responsible for fashion trends such as fur sliders and suede creepers.

In 2018 she launched her largely anticipated lingerie line 'Savage x Fenty'. The collection was launched with 90 pieces of lingerie, sleepwear, and accessories with different varieties, sizes, and ranges. 

Later on, she launched her beauty line, Fenty Beauty brand which has released foundations, body shimmers, eye shadows, highlighters, concealers, and the infamous Fenty Beauty Fairy Bomb.

In 2021, her net worth was estimated at £1.2 billion according to Forbes, making her the wealthiest female musician on the planet. This was due to her shares in Fenty Beauty and Savage x Fenty.

She was at the time the second richest female entertainer behind Oprah Winfrey.

Recently, Rihanna announced her new hair line, Fenty Hair, for hair care products and tools. She disclosed this in a video she shared on her social media that excited many of her fans.