{"id":391015,"date":"2026-04-10T04:04:12","date_gmt":"2026-04-10T04:04:12","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/391015\/"},"modified":"2026-04-10T04:04:12","modified_gmt":"2026-04-10T04:04:12","slug":"bruce-springsteen-makes-forbes-new-self-made-250-list","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/391015\/","title":{"rendered":"Bruce Springsteen makes &#8216;Forbes\u2019&#8217; new Self-Made 250 list"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Bruce Springsteen is one of several musicians to make Forbes\u2019 new <a href=\"https:\/\/www.forbes.com\/sites\/alexknapp\/2026\/04\/09\/forbes-self-made-250-the-greatest-living-self-made-americans\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer nofollow\">Self-Made 250<\/a> list, spotlighting influential Americans in entertainment, business, sports and more who have built their own success.<\/p>\n<p>The list is being released in conjunction with America\u2019s 250th anniversary, with the mag noting that\u00a0its ranking \u201cencompasses financial success, obstacles overcome and enduring impact.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>With that in mind, The Boss lands at #60 on the list, with Barbra Streisand at #65, Stevie Wonder at #69 and Cher at #130.<\/p>\n<p>Oprah Winfrey tops the list, which also includes such famous\u00a0celebrities as Dolly Parton, Jay-Z, Dr. Dre, Mariah Carey, Arnold Schwarzenegger, Whoopi Goldberg, Dwayne \u201cThe Rock\u201d Johnson, Leonardo DiCaprio, Viola Davis, Brandi Carlile, Tracy Chapman and Eminem.<\/p>\n<p>Copyright \u00a9 2026, ABC Audio. All rights reserved.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Bruce Springsteen is one of several musicians to make Forbes\u2019 new Self-Made 250 list, spotlighting influential Americans in&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":391016,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[29],"tags":[93,61,60,282],"class_list":{"0":"post-391015","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-tv","8":"tag-entertainment","9":"tag-ie","10":"tag-ireland","11":"tag-tv"},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/391015","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=391015"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/391015\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/391016"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=391015"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=391015"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=391015"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}