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Malcolm John Rebennack Jr. (November 20, 1941 – June 6, 2019), better known by his stage name Dr. John, was an American musician, singer and songwriter. His music combined New Orleans blues, jazz, funk, and R&B. [1] Active as a session musician from the late 1950s until his death, he gained a following in the late 1960s after the release of ...
Dr. Dre currently holds the record for the highest annual earnings for a musician, collecting $620 million in 2014, mainly through the sales of his headphone-manufacturing company, Beats Electronics. [9] Madonna is the first woman in music to earn $100 million for a year (2009) and has become the highest-paid female musician a record 11 times.
Note: The list includes families who, according to reliable sources, have a combined net worth of 5 billion US dollars and above. Jacob Wallenberg, Peter Junior Wallenberg, Marcus Wallenberg, Raoul Wallenberg. André Oscar Wallenberg, Knut Agathon Wallenberg . Mary Alice Dorrance Malone, Bennett Dorrance, John Dorrance, III.
Net worth Origin Residence 1: Carlos Slim: $67.1 billion Lebanon Mexico: 2 Joseph Safra: $17.4 billion Lebanon Brazil: 3 Gilbert Chagoury: $7.4 billion Lebanon Nigeria: 4 Nicolas Hayek and Family $4.1 billion Lebanon Switzerland: 5 Robert Naify: $4.0 billion Lebanon United States: 7: Tom Gores: $3.3 billion Lebanon United States: 8 Tony Fadell
As of 2024, five music artists have reached the billionaire status on Forbes reports: Jay-Z leading the list with US$2.5 billion, and becoming the first hip-hop billionaire artist, followed by Rihanna (the first billionaire female artist), Taylor Swift—the first primarily billionaire artist on the basis of her music and performances, and Sean ...
Historical. The richest Canadian to have ever lived is believed to be Herbert Samuel Holt, president of 27 corporations (including Royal Bank of Canada and Montreal Light, Heat & Power ), and a director of 250 companies worldwide, who had an estimated net worth of CA$ 3 billion in 1928 (equivalent to $51.8 billion in 2023).
John C. Malone. John Carl Malone (born March 7, 1941) is an American billionaire businessman, landowner, and philanthropist. He was chief executive officer (CEO) of Tele-Communications Inc. (TCI), a cable and media giant, for twenty-four years from 1973 to 1996. Malone is now chairman and largest voting shareholder of Liberty Media, Liberty ...
Godfrey Kirumira [19] 30 million (2012) [3] Muyenga. Real estate, hotels, schools, transportation, international trade, security guards. Gordon Wavamunno [20] 100+ million (2012) [3] Munyonyo. Automobile dealerships, broadcasting, real estate, insurance, dairy farming, mineral water.