Beyonce
- Net worth $1000 million
- Birthday September 4, 1981
- Status Married
- Country United States
- Ethnicity African-American
- Source(-s) of wealth Actor, Singer, TV Personality
How much is Beyonce Worth? Beyonce Net Worth in 2026
Beyonce’s net worth is estimated at $1 billion as of October 2026. Beyonce is an American singer, songwriter and businesswoman. The biggest recent development: her 2024 album Cowboy Carter was followed by a December 2024 NFL Christmas Gameday halftime show.
| Net worth | $1 billion (October 2026 estimate) |
|---|---|
| Estimated annual income | Roughly $105 million a year in a typical year, mostly from touring, recorded music and brand ventures |
| Born | September 4, 1981, Houston, Texas |
| Age | 45 |
| Country | United States |
| Occupations / sources of wealth | Singer, songwriter, actress, businesswoman |
| Known for | Destiny’s Child, the albums Lemonade, Renaissance and Cowboy Carter, and the Renaissance World Tour |
How much is Beyonce worth in 2026?
Beyonce’s net worth is estimated at $1 billion in October 2026. Her fortune comes from three decades of performing, first with Destiny’s Child and then as a solo artist, plus ownership of her recorded catalog, real estate and brand ventures. Her Renaissance World Tour became the highest-grossing tour by a woman at the time. Estimates vary because many of her holdings are private. This is an estimate, not an audited figure.
Beyonce in 2026: what they’ve been up to
- 2024: released Cowboy Carter, which debuted at number one on the US albums chart.
- December 2024: headlined the first NFL Christmas Gameday halftime show.
- 2023: the Renaissance World Tour, the highest-grossing tour by a woman at the time.
- Ongoing: runs Parkwood Entertainment and the Ivy Park activewear brand.
How Beyonce makes money
- Touring: the Renaissance World Tour and earlier stadium tours.
- Recorded music: royalties and streaming from a catalog she owns.
- Business: Parkwood Entertainment, her management and production company, and the Ivy Park brand.
- Film and licensing: acting and voice work, including Nala in The Lion King (2019).
- Real estate and art: property and an art collection add to her total wealth.
Career timeline
- 1996: the group she sang in was renamed Destiny’s Child.
- 1997: Destiny’s Child released their debut single “No, No, No”.
- 2002: made her film debut in Austin Powers in Goldmember.
- 2003: released her debut solo album Dangerously in Love.
- 2005: Destiny’s Child disbanded after a final tour.
- 2006: released B’Day and starred in Dreamgirls.
- 2008: released I Am… Sasha Fierce.
- 2011: released 4, the first project through Parkwood Entertainment.
- 2013: surprise-released her self-titled visual album.
- 2016: released Lemonade, the best-selling album of the year.
- 2018: headlined Coachella.
- 2019: voiced Nala in The Lion King.
- 2022: released Renaissance, followed by the Renaissance World Tour in 2023.
- 2024: released Cowboy Carter and headlined the NFL Christmas Gameday halftime show.
Early life and background
Beyoncé Giselle Knowles was born on September 4, 1981, in Houston, Texas. As a child she performed in singing and dancing competitions. In the 1990s she became the lead singer of the R&B group Destiny’s Child, which was managed by her father, Mathew Knowles. The group became one of the best-selling girl groups of all time before she launched her solo career.
Records and business
Beyonce has won more Grammy Awards than any other person, taking four of nine nominations at the 65th Grammys. She has sold more than 100 million records as a solo artist and more than 60 million with Destiny’s Child, making her one of the best-selling music artists of all time. Parkwood Entertainment, the company she formed, released 4 in 2011, her first project made under her own creative direction after she separated from her father as manager. Her Ivy Park activewear line extends her brand beyond music, and her visual albums, from her 2013 self-titled release to Black Is King in 2020, expanded how she reaches audiences.
Personal life
Beyonce married rapper Jay-Z in April 2008. They have three children: Blue Ivy, born in 2012, and twins born in 2017.
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Beyonce net worth FAQ
What is Beyonce’s net worth?
Beyonce’s net worth is estimated at $1 billion as of October 2026, built on touring, music and business ventures.
How does Beyonce make money?
From touring, recorded music and streaming, her catalog, Parkwood Entertainment, Ivy Park and film work.
How old is Beyonce?
Beyonce was born on September 4, 1981, so she is 45 years old.
Where is Beyonce from?
She was born and raised in Houston, Texas.
What is Beyonce doing now?
After releasing Cowboy Carter in 2024 and headlining the NFL Christmas Gameday show that December, she continues to run Parkwood Entertainment and Ivy Park.
How is Beyonce’s net worth estimated?
It is estimated from tour grosses, catalog and royalty income, property and business holdings. The figure is approximate and estimates vary.
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How we estimate net worth
Our estimates are based on public reporting, company valuations, and deal and earnings figures all compiled in an internal valuation model. They are approximate, and figures change over time as new information emerges.
Last updated: October 2026.