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Rihanna: Turning Beauty into Billions

How did pop star Rihanna become the richest person from Barbados in history? Simon Jack and Zing Tsjeng explain.

How did pop star Rihanna become the richest person from Barbados in all of history? Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ business editor Simon Jack and journalist Zing Tsjeng tell the story.

In the podcast that uncovers how the world's 2,668 billionaires made their money and asks if they are good or bad for the planet, Simon and Zing talk about the richest woman in music. Discover how Robyn Rihanna Fenty went from a modest childhood in the Caribbean to being signed by Jay-Z as a teenager before going on to found a beauty product empire that would take her earnings to over $1billion. And find out how much she spends on her hair along the way!

This is a shortened version of the full podcast - hear Simon and Zing's verdict on whether Rhianna is good, bad or just another billionaire in the full episode on Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Sounds: /sounds/play/p0g8mb3g

30 minutes

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Wed 27 Dec 2023 05:00GMT

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  • Wed 27 Dec 2023 05:00GMT

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