Beyonce

Beyonce Knowles, an American pop star as well as actress, entrepreneur, and philanthropist, has a net worth in excess of $500 million. Beyonce Knowles got her first taste of fame due to the TV show of the 90s "Star Search" as a part of the rapping-and-dancing troupe Girl's Tyme. Girl's Tyme struggled in the later 1990s but was accepted by Columbia Records in 1997 under its new name, Destiny's Child.Destiny's Child would go on to release seven albums, of which five were certified platinum. They sold more than 50 million albums around the world. Their most popular song "No. No. No" was awarded the Best R&B/Soul Single Award. One of the most listened-to Destiny's Child songs was "Say my Name" that won the award for "Best R&B Performance by a Duo or Group with Vocals," and "Best R&B Song." Other hits from Destiny's Child include "The Writing's On the Wall", "Jumpin, Jumpin," and "Bills, Bills, Bills". After they finished their album "8 Days of Christmas," they decided to go their separate ways and pursue solo projects. Beyonce went out independently and has recorded a string of highly popular solo albums. She also began an acting career through her leading roles in Dreamgirls, Cadillac Records, Obsessed and Austin Powers.