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Jay-Z and Beyoncé combined net worth: A look at the USD 3.5 billion empire of The Carters
ETimes | January 25, 2026 8:39 PM CST

Global sensations Jay-Z and Beyonce, together known as The Carters , are a powerhouse billionaire couple . Jay-Z is a legendary rapper with 25 Grammys in his bag, while Beyoncé is an iconic singer-songwriter, also regarded as one of the most significant entertainers worldwide. The Carters have been married since 2008 and have collaborated on both music and business, the leading highlights of their multi-billion-dollar empire.

Jay-Z and Beyoncé combined net worth According to Celebrity Net Worth, Jay-Z and Beyoncé have an estimated net worth of USD 3.5 billion.

Jay and Bey are easily one of the highest-earning couples in the world every year. In an average year, they earn a combined USD 100 million from record sales, touring, merchandise, endorsements, business ventures, and more. When Jay performs, his concerts gross an estimated USD 1.5 million per night. When Beyoncé tours, her concerts gross over USD 2 million.

Let’s break down the individual worth of Beyoncé and Jay-Z

Beyoncé's net worthBeyoncé recently joined Taylor Swift, Rihanna, and Bruce Springsteen in the category of billionaire female musicians, as reported by Forbes. Beyoncé became a billionaire for the first time in December 2025. According to Celebrity Net Worth, Beyoncé Knowles Carter has a net worth of USD 1 billion.

Beyoncé rose to fame in the late 1990s as the lead vocalist of the girl group Destiny's Child and later kicked off a successful solo career. While Beyonce’s billionaire status was built slowly, the final push came from roughly USD 650 million to USD 1 billion, which occurred during the "Renaissance" and "Cowboy Carter" eras, notes Celebrity Net Worth

Jay-Z’s net worthRapper, producer, songwriter, and businessman Jay-Z, born as Shawn Carter, has a whopping net worth of USD 2.5 billion. Jay-Z first became a billionaire in June 2019.

Beyond being a famous rapper, Jay-Z has been prominent in the music industry in executive positions. He was the president of Def Jam Recordings from 2005 to 2008 and founded the entertainment agency Roc Nation in the latter year. The billionaire mogul has 24 Grammys, and holds the record for the most wins by a hip-hop artist.


DISCLAIMER: Figures presented in this article are derived from various public sources and are considered approximate unless explicitly noted. We may include direct input from celebrities or their teams when available. We are open to feedback on toientertainment@timesinternet.in.


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