Highlights
- Blue Ivy Carter, at just 12 years old, is one of the richest kids in the world with a net worth of $720 million.
- She has earned her wealth through trust assets, investments, royalties from production and songwriting credits.
- Blue Ivy has achieved two Guinness World Records and won several notable awards for her music.
It's no secret that Beyoncé and Jay-Z are the ultimate power couple in the music industry. Ever since their first introduction to each other in 2000, it seems that their success alongside each other hasn't waned one bit. They both have numerous lucrative businesses and music that are undoubtedly seeing a large sum of residuals.
Seeing that the power couple are worth billions, it should come as no surprise that their fortune is reflected in the bank account of their eldest daughter, Blue Ivy Carter.
Blue Ivy Carter Is One Of The Richest Kids In The World
At only 12 years old, Blue Ivy Carter has millions attached to her name. According to GoBankingRates.com, Blue Ivy Carter is ranked one of the richest kids in the world. Her net worth sits at $720 million.
Richest Kids In The World Alongside Blue Ivy Carter:
- Princess Charlotte of Cambridge - $5 billion
- Prince George Alexander Louis - $3.6 billion
- Blue Ivy Carter - $720 million
- Stormi Webster - $410 million
- North West - $375 million
- Vlad and Niki - $286.75 million
- Ryan Kaji - $100 million
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You may be wondering how a 12-year-old could possibly have that much money. Well, if you know anything about Queen Bey and Hova, then you know that they like to set theirself and their offspring up for success.
RelatedBeyonce Left Embarrassed After Jay-Z And Blue Ivy Epically Diss The Grammys On Her Behalf
Beyonce was visibly uncomfortable when Jay-Z called out the Recording Academy for not honoring her with the highest accolade.The majority of Blue Ivy's net worth comes from trust assets, investments, and, of course, her inheritance. However, Blue Ivy also worked a little for the money in her bank account. She has both production and songwriting credits to her name that bring in money from royalties.
Blue Ivy Carter |
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Net Worth: $720 million |
Credits (royalities): "Brown Skin Girl," "The Lion King: The Gift," "Glory," "Hair Love." |
Age: 12 |
Born: January 7, 2012, in New York City |
As Blue Ivy Carter gets older, we can expect to see more accomplishments from the blossoming star.
Blue Ivy Carter Achieved A Lot At 12 Years Old
By appearing in various projects with trailblazing parents, Blue Ivy was able to earn two Guinness World Records. According to People, Blue Ivy won the Guinness World Record for being the youngest person to have a song appear on a Billboard chart (song: "Glory"). The second Guinness World Record was awarded to Blue Ivy for being the youngest individually credited winner at the Grammys.
Blue Ivy Carter didn't stop at Guinness World Records, she has even more accolades.
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Jay-Z and Beyoncé's son, Sir Carter, has rarely been seen, but fans wonder if a traumatic experience is the reason why...Remember when she made her debut music video appearance in "Brown Skin Girl?" Well, she won four notable awards for that: youngest BET, youngest VMA winner, MTV's coveted award (the best cinematography category), and the BET HER award, according to People.
"Brown Skin Girl" by Beyoncé (and SAINt JHN & Wizkid) |
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Released: 2019 |
Appears On: "The Lion King: The Gift" |
YouTube Views (as of February 2024): 64,592,429 |
In 2020, Blue Ivy decided to dip her toes in something outside of music. According to People, she narrated an audiobook titled Hair Love by Matthew A. Cherry.
Hair Love is a story centered on a black father who attempts to learn how to do his young daugher's hair while his wife is in the hospital.
Since Blue Ivy Carter is all about loving her curly, natural hair, this project fit her perfectly.
Blue Ivy Carter Is Paving A Way In The Entertainment Industry
From where we're standing, it seems like Blue Ivy Carter is projected to follow in her parents' footsteps as am artist and performer.
RelatedBeyonce's 'Renaissance' Tour Film Already Breaking Records With Its Nearly $22 Million Opening Weekend
In just a few days, Renaissance: A Film by Beyoncé has become one of the most successful films of all time.The beehive fell crazy in love with Blue Ivy Carter after seeing her perform on stage along with her mother on the widely praised Renaissance Tour.
The Renaissance grossed up to $579 million with Blue Ivy Carter being able to get a taste for what it's like to perform for millions of people. In fact, Tina Knowles, Blue Ivy's grandmother, spoke about the fact that her granddaughter had been preparing for a moment like this for a while now.
"Well, this is a heels family. You're trained early to walk in heels," Knowles told People. "But yeah, she's having the time of her life.... she is 11 years old, and she had one week to prepare, and she's just getting better and better. So I'm a proud grandma, always.
Beyoncé and Jay-Z echo this sense of pride in both interviews and social media posts (which are rare among the couple). In an Instagram post showing Blue Ivy on stage, Beyoncé captioned with, "My beautiful first born. I'm so proud and thankful to be your mama. You bring us so much joy, my sweet angel."
RelatedHow Much Of Jay-Z's Incredible Net Worth Actually Comes From His Rap Career?
Jay-Z is a billionaire, but much of his fortune unsurprisingly doesn't actually stem directly from his music career.To be clear, Beyoncé and Jay-Z don't want to push show business on to their children. Instead, they hope to foster a loving environment where their children are free to explore their passions.
"Feeling loved is the most important thing a child needs, you know?" Jay-Z told The Sunday Times. "Not, 'Here's this business that I'm going to hand over to you...'. What if my child doesn't want to be in music or sports?"
Blue Ivy Carter's Siblings:
- Rumi - born in June 2017
- Sir - born in June 2017
We'll see with time what else Blue Ivy Carter will achieve with her endless array of talent.
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