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4. Jay-Z

Net Worth: $2.5 billion

Jay-Z is an American hip-hop artist becoming the first billionaire to come from this genre in 2019. Apart from his entertainment career, he also has lucrative liquor businesses.

Some of Jay-Z’s main investments include Uber Technologies, Inc. (NYSE:UBER), stakes in Armand de Brignac Champagne, and D’Ussé cognac.