Oprah was named the most powerful woman in entertainment by The Hollywood Reporter in 2008. She has received honorary doctorate degrees from multiple universities and has won many awards throughout her career, including 19 Daytime Emmy Awards, two Primetime Emmy Awards, a Tony Award, a Peabody Award, and the Jean Hersholt Humanitarian Award, in addition to two competitive Academy Award nominations. Oprah Winfrey was elected as a member of the American Academy of Arts and Sciences in 2021. She has co-authored five books, and has a wide media presence on TV, radio, magazines, and podcasts. Oprah also became a real estate tycoon, and she’s one of the richest celebrities ever, even in her semi- retirement years.
A savvy businesswoman and entrepreneur, Taylor Swift became a billionaire in October 2023, the world's first musician to achieve the status "solely based on her songs and performances. She’s currently the richest female musician in the world, and one of the wealthiest celebrities, whose involvement in social causes range from political endorsements to charitable donations, and philanthropic projects. A vocal supporter of women’s and LGBTQ rights, Taylor Swift advocates for gender equality, stricter gun control laws, rights of racial minorities, and other humanitarian causes. Swift’s albums have inspired a generation of singer- songwriters. She is credited with reforming music industry practices, as her actions changed streaming policies, prompted awareness of intellectual property in new musicians, and reshaped ticketing models. Taylor Swift has earned numerous accolades for her flourishing career, and she continues to build her legacy of success during the coming years.
TAYLOR SWIFT.
American musician, singer, songwriter, and cultural icon, she’s a leading figure in popular music and the subject of widespread media coverage. Taylor Swift often appeared on the annual list of the 100 most influential people of the past decade and she’s one of the greatest stars of the 21st century. Known for her autobiographical songwriting, artistic reinventions, and stage performances in grand style, Swift has been credited with making a profound impact on the music industry, popular culture, and the economy. She enjoys unprecedented popularity in many countries; her fans are known as “Swifties”, a strong and numerous international community. Only a few artists have achieved such a level of influence, chart success, critical acclaim, and fan support. Taylor Swift has influenced lots of music artists, has appeared in various power listings, has endorsed many brands and businesses, launched clothing lines, designed greetings cards, and released a number of fragrances. She also developed a real estate portfolio. Guinness World Records recognized Taylor Swift due to her highest annual earnings ever for a female musician.
DILRABA DILMURAT.
Chinese actress, singer, and model. Best known by her first name, Dilraba is of Uyghur descent, one of the 55 recognized ethnic minorities living in China, aside from the Han majority. She’s one of the top female actors and among the richest entertainment entrepreneurs in her country. Dilraba has received lots of film awards and nominations for her artistic performances. Dilraba is considered one of the most in-demand brand ambassadors in China, with dozens of endorsement deals ranging from food and beverage, basic commodities, beauty and retail products, to mobile applications and technological products. Since her debut, Dilraba Dilmurat also appeared on the cover of multiple fashion magazines. She supports a number of charities, orphanages, environmental organizations, and public welfare organizations that address health and poverty issues. Dilraba often participates in campaigns to help children
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