5 facts about Jay-Z’s net worth:
#1 Jay-Z’s net worth is about $2.5 billion.
#2 He became hip-hop’s first billionaire in 2019.
#3 He sold 50 % of his champagne brand, Armand de Brignac, to LVMH in 2021 for about $640 million.
#4 In 2023, he sold a majority stake in his D’Ussé cognac brand to Bacardi for about $750 million.
#5 He sold Tidal in 2021 for roughly $297 million, netting about $149 million in cash and stock from the deal.
NEW: Elon Musk's net worth crosses $750 billion. The sharp rise came after a decision by the Delaware Supreme Court, which increased Musk’s Tesla pay package from $56 billion to $139 billion.
“You will never change your life until you change something you do daily. The secret of your success is found in your daily routine.” - Darren Hardy, The Compound Effect
Top 5 wildest (and most expensive) celebrity Christmas presents:
#1 Brad Pitt’s Waterfall
In 2011, Angelina Jolie gave Brad Pitt his very own waterfall. The grand gesture served as both Pitt's 48th birthday and Christmas presents.
#2 Lady Gaga received a horse from her record label
"Today on my doorstep was delivered a White Angel from heaven," Gaga posted on Instagram.
#3 Jay-Z’s Bugatti Veyron Grand Sport
For his 41st birthday in December 2010, Beyoncé gifted Jay-Z a Bugatti Veyron Grand Sport. The Bugatti Veyron Grand Sport could go from 0 to 60 mph in just 2.5 seconds. At that time, Beyoncé humorously said that there wasn’t enough space for a baby in the car.
#4 Jennifer Lopez’s Jewel-Encrusted Toilet Seat
Ben Affleck gifted Jennifer Lopez a jewel-encrusted toilet seat worth $105K for Christmas.
#5 Suri Cruise’s Custom Playhouse
In 2012, Suri Cruise, the daughter of Tom Cruise and Katie Holmes, received a $24,000 Victorian playhouse for Christmas that comes complete with electricity and running water.
Top 5 richest drag queens:
#1 RuPaul Charles - $70 million
#2 Trixie Mattel - $8 million
#3 Big Freedia - $4 million
#4 Courtney Act - $3 million
#5 Bianca Del Rio - $2.5 million
Top 5 richest surfers:
#1 Kelly Slater $40 million
#2 Laird Hamilton $28 million
#3 Mick Fanning $20 million
#4 John John Florence $15 million
#5 Taj Burrow $12 million
JUST IN: "On the plane I just got to watch the Jake Paul Fight, and he did really well, especially as a display of GREAT Courage against a very talented and large Anthony Joshua.
Fantastic Entertainment, but Kudos to Jake for his Stamina, and frankly, Ability, against a much bigger man," Donald Trump wrote in a post on Truth Social.
Jake Paul’s biggest boxing purses disclosed:
#1 Jake Paul vs. Anthony Joshua – Dec 19, 2025: Reported purse ~$92 M+ (Paul) (part of an estimated $184 M+ split) and possibly up to $100 M+ depending on payout structure.
#2 Jake Paul vs. Mike Tyson – Nov 15, 2024: ~$40 M purse for Paul.
#3 Jake Paul vs. Tommy Fury – Feb 26, 2023: Estimated ~$8.6 M total purse (including PPV share).
#4 Jake Paul vs. Nate Diaz – Aug 5, 2023: PPV revenue generated ~$27 M (actual purse not fully disclosed, but significant event revenue).
#5 Jake Paul vs. Tyron Woodley II – Dec 18, 2021: ~$2.6 M guaranteed purse
Richest mangaka:
#1 Eiichiro Oda Net Worth $250 million
#2 Rumiko Takahashi Net Worth $75 million
#3 Gosho Aoyama Net Worth $60 million
#4 Akira Toriyama Net Worth $50 million
#5 Tite Kubo Net Worth $40 million