Then there’s Tyler Perry Studios and his deal with Paramount. His Madea franchise alone sits at $660 million grossed. Perry just makes the list, sitting at 2582 overall, with a net worth of $1 billion. Palantir is a software company that collects and synthesizes data for big clients. Karp is the cofounder and CEO of data mining firm Palantir Technologies. He is the son of a Jewish father and an African-American mother, born in New York City. The 52 year-old is 2225 overall on the list and is 13th among black billionaires.Īlex Karp is worth $1.1 billion, ranking 14th among Black Billionaires. He still have his Roc Nation and Roc Nation Sports brands pulling in money along with D’Ussé cognac. He sold his stake in Barclays Arena, Tidal and Armand de Brignac champagne. Hov makes this list after years and years of investments have helped him rack up a net worth of $1.3 billion. His wealth has been achieved from a National Bank in Jamaica and an investment company in Canada. He was born in Jamaica to biracial parents, who were both African and Chinese-Jamaican. Michael Lee Chin is the 12th most wealthy black billionaire. Jordan’s net worth is $1.6 billion, good enough for 1852 on the overall list. He’s the owner of the Charlotte Hornets as well, which has helped in more recent years. He only made $90 million in his playing career, which seems small compared to current NBA contracts. The Jordan brand has provided Jordan with a large majority of his wealth. She has another 30% ownership in the Savage Fenty lingerie line. Her high net worth is based on her Fenty beauty brand, which she co-owns with LVMH. Rihanna is just 33 years old, making her the youngest on this list. That’s sure to bulk up his earnings moving forward.Īt 1800 overall, Rihanna is worth $1.7 billion. The 44 year-old college dropout recently announced that his next album, Donda 2 will be available exclusively on his Stem Player device, which costs $200. His net worth is at $1.8 billion (same as Kim Kardashian, and he actually owns a small piece of her SKIMS brand). The Yeezy brand had $1.7 billion in sales in 2020 alone, and Kanye gets a cut of those sales. You knew Ye was on this list, thanks to what he has been able to do with fashion. She is worth $2.6 billion and ranks 1248 overall. Oprah owns OWN network and O magazine, among other properties. Winfrey and her story as a television personality turned media maven. He is currently 995 overall on the billionaire list, with $3.2 billion. His fortune came from mining, after founding African Rainbow Minerals. Patrice Motsepe was the first African Black billionaire, back in 2008. The 61 year old lives in London now, sitting at number 6 on the list of Black billionaires, but 967 overall with $3.3 billion. He is also the majority owner of a fiber optics and satellite services company. Masiyiwa launched his mobile network in Zimbabwe in 1998. Good enough for 5th among Black billionaires and 488 overall. The Missouri native is worth $5.8 billion. The 70 year-old Steward is the founder of World Wide Technology, an IT provider. He famously announced that he would pay the tuition debt for the entire graduating class of Morehouse University back in 2019, during his commencement speech. That’s good enough to make him 397 on the overall list. His software investment company, Vista Equities launched in 2000 and it has amassed him a fortune of 6.7 billion. Smith is the first Black billionaire from the United States on the list. Probably doesn’t come as a surprise this early on the list, that he is also from Nigeria. He also is in sugar production and real estate. A majority of his wealth comes from cement production. With a net worth of $6.9 billion, Rabiu comes in 3rd, but 385 overall.
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