And no…she’s not using her fashion tycoon husband Wissam Al Mana money either.
Janet Jackson is our newest American billionaire. According to the NY Post, the 47-year-old songstress has earned $458 million from her successful concert tours, $304 million for her roles in films like “For Colored Girls” and “The Nutty Professor,” $260 million in album sales, and $81 million from tour sponsorship and licensing fees. Move over Oprah Winfrey there’s a new billionaire-ess in town.
To celebrate the 20th anniversary of her groundbreaking fifth album “janet”, she is also planning to release new music and tour this year.