Paul McCartney ranks third-richest musician with $1.4bn
Verified: 6 outlets in 6 countries have reported this story since Nov 10, 1 of them from Ghana.
Former Beatles member Paul McCartney has become a billionaire with a net worth of $1.4bn, making him the world’s third-richest musician, Forbes reports.
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1 outlet from Ghana, where the story is: 3News · how we count
- Nov 10, 4:16 AM UTCFirst reportPaul McCartney becomes world’s third-richest musician — Forbestass.com ↗
- Nov 10, 8:14 AM UTC+4 hPennies Lane: Paul McCartney becomes third richest musician in the worldeuronews.com ↗
- Nov 10, 7:52 PM UTC+16 hPaul McCartney becomes a billionaire at US$1.4bn, ranks as world's third-richest musician – Forbes3news.com ↗
- Verified: a second independent outlet reported itNov 10, 7:52 PM UTC · +16 h
- Nov 11, 5:54 AM UTC+26 hPaul McCartney becomes a billionaire, joins world’s top three richest musiciansen.tengrinews.kz ↗
- Nov 11, 7:10 AM UTC+27 h· you’re reading thisPaul McCartney ranks third-richest musician with $1.4bnpunchng.com ↗
- Nov 11, 4:27 PM UTC+36 hBillionaire Paul McCartney grew up ‘poor’ and was raised by a cotton salesman in Liverpool—now, he’s the third richest musician in the worldfortune.com ↗
[Claude] Both reports cover the same Forbes valuation of McCartney at $1.4bn ranking him third-richest musician, with no conflicting facts.
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