Cher, born Cherilyn Sarkisian, an American singer, actress and television personality popularly hailed by the media as the “Goddess of Pop” has an estimated net worth of $360 million.
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Having sold 100 million records, Cher is one of the world’s best-selling music artists.
She reached an historic peak in 1998 with the dance-pop album Believe, whose title track topped the Billboard Year-End Hot 100 singles of 1999 and became the biggest-selling single of all time by a female artist in the UK.
The album pioneered the use of Auto-Tune to distort her vocals, known as the “Cher effect”.
Her 2002–2005 Living Proof: The Farewell Tour became one of the highest-grossing concert tours of all time, earning $250 million.
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In 2008, she signed a $60 million deal to headline the Colosseum at Caesars Palace in Las Vegas for three years.
During the 2010s, she landed starring roles in the films Burlesque (2010) and Mamma Mia! Here We Go Again (2018).
She also released studio albums Closer to the Truth (2013) and Dancing Queen (2018), both of which debuted at number three on the Billboard 200.
She has won several awards, including;
- A Grammy Award,
- An Emmy Award,
- An Academy Award,
- Three Golden Globe Awards,
- A Cannes Film Festival award, and
- The Billboard Icon Award.
She has also being awarded by the Kennedy Center Honors and the Council of Fashion Designers of America.
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