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TEMPO.CO, Jakarta - The entertainment industry has been responsible for the emergence of numerous top artists, including names like Taylor Swift, Beyoncé, and Rihanna. These celebrities have not only made a significant impact but have also achieved considerable fame and an impressive amount of fortune.
In this article, we take a look at some of the world’s richest celebrity couples in 2024. Scroll down to find out their eye-popping figure of net worth and sources of wealth that extend beyond the entertainment industry.
Top 10 Richest Celebrity Couples in the World for 2024
Citing Hello! Magazine, Insider Media, and The Scotsman, here is the list of the top 10 richest celebrity couples in the world for the year 2024, featuring megastars like Beyoncé-Jay-Z and David-Victoria Beckham.
1. Salma Hayek and François-Henri Pinault (US$7.2 billion)
Salma Hayek and François-Henri Pinault hold the title of the richest celebrity couple in 2024. Hayek, starring in Desperado, was married to Pinault, who is the CEO of Kering, in 2009.
Kering refers to the parent company of numerous prominent luxury brands, such as Balenciaga and Gucci. Combined with Hayek’s fortune, this marriage further contributes to the couple’s immense wealth, which reveals an estimated number of US$7.2 billion, cementing their legacy as one of the richest couples alive.
2. Steven Spielberg and Kate Capshaw (US$4.9 billion)
As of 2024, the combined net worth of Steven Spielberg and Kate Capshaw in 2024 nearly reaches US$5 billion. Spielberg garners a good US$4.8 billion, whereas his wife generates about US$100 million.
Spielberg himself is a highly acclaimed filmmaker who has directed countless megahits, notably Jaws, Jurassic Park, E.T., and Catch Me If You Can. He has been with Capshaw, who appeared in a few of the Indiana Jones series, for over 30 years.
3. Beyoncé and Jay Z (US$3.3 billion)
Securing third place are iconic figures Beyoncé Knowles-Carter and Jay Z. Both are influential individuals who have been successfully selling millions of copies of their albums, allowing them to amass a 9-digit fortune.
Jay-Z himself has emerged as the richest rapper in 2024, boasting a mind-boggling US$2.5 billion net worth, according to Forbes. His revenue streams extend beyond music; his assets include liquor businesses, art collections, and shares in certain companies.
To date, Beyoncé and Jay Z’s fortune combined is estimated to be US$3.3 billion in 2024.
4. Rihanna and A$AP Rocky (US$1.42 billion)
The artist behind “Diamonds” started building a romantic connection with her rapper partner back in 2019. Now, Rihanna and A$AP Rocky have gained the attention of the public as one of the richest celebrity couples in 2024, with a total net worth surpassing US$1 billion.
Rihanna is actually the breadwinner in her relationship. Beyond her music catalog, the superstar owns some shares in billion-dollar brands: Fenty Beauty and Savage X Fenty, attributable to the hefty amount in her bank account.
5. Janet Jackson and Wissam al Mana (US$1.2 billion)
Another rich celebrity couple in 2024 features Janet Jackson and Wissam al Mana. The singer was married to the Qatari businessman in 2012, which largely contributed to their fortune, coming in at US$1.2 billion.
6. Taylor Swift and Travis Kelce (US$1.17 billion)
Making her debut in 2003, Taylor Swift has garnered massive earnings and popularity from her career as a musician. Her latest world concert, The Eras Tour, estimatedly raked in a whopping US$4.1 billion!
Her current partner, Travis Kelce, is an NFL star who is the highest-paid tight end, although his net worth, coming in at about US$70 million, is not comparable to that of Swift.
7. Holly Valance and Nick Candy (US$1.12 billion)
Australian actress and singer Holly Valance officially became the wife of her billionaire husband, Nick Candy, in 2012. Her husband has amassed a significant fortune in the real estate industry, with a net worth of US$1.1 billion.
If combined, Holly Valance and Nick Candy have around US$1.12 billion in their bank account, making them among the richest couples in the world.
8. Elton John and David Furnish (US$700 million)
Elton John earns millions of dollars from his music creation. The man behind “I’m Still Standing” raked in an impressive US$325 million from his top-10-highest-grossing albums, making him one of the highest-paid musicians in the world. Besides his songs, art collections are one of Elton John’s assets, which is valued at an estimated US$200 million.
His husband, David Furnish, is a Canadian filmmaker and producer. To date, their combined net worth stands at approximately US$700 million.
9. George and Amal Clooney (US$550 million)
Actor and director George Clooney hit the jackpot with his Ocean’s Eleven and Gravity, which brought about US$20 million and US$34 million, respectively. Her wife, Amal, works in the legal industry, which lets her earn up to US$50 million.
10. David and Victoria Beckham (US$520 million)
The phenomenal David and Victoria Beckham conclude our list of the richest celebrity couples in 2024. With a total net worth of US$520 million, these moguls bring in more than 6 digits of dollars from their respective businesses.
Aside from his endorsement deals, David generates a hefty amount of money as Qatar’s tourism ambassador, bringing him up to US$210 million. On the other hand, Victoria’s primary source of wealth stems from her lucrative fashion label, with considerable pennies from her era as one of the Spice Girls.
We have covered numerous influential figures in the entertainment industry boasting astronomical amounts of fortune. Interest yourself with our previous list of the richest comedians in 2024 and their net worth.
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