Beyoncé and world stars spend millions of dollars to protect themselves

According to SCMP, when appearing in public, celebrities are often accompanied by many other people. This is also considered one of the factors that help them attract attention and stand out in the crowd.

If you pay close attention, fans will realize that around celebrities are not only fans or spoilers, but also many bodyguards - who ensure the safety of the artist. To bring their own safety, many stars in the world have paid millions of dollars to hire a guard day and night.

Beyoncé and Jay-Z have bomb-proof cars

Beyoncé and Jay-Z are known as the world famous power couple. Last February, during a dinner at Mother Wolf restaurant in Hollywood, the star couple caught the attention of many people when they accompanied the security team. SCMP describes that at a glance, the audience thought it was a relaxing evening for Beyoncé and her husband. However, if one looked at their security team, no one would think it was a casual fun evening.

The total number of Beyoncé and Jay-Z defenders is 40. Photo: SCMP.

According to the media, after Beyoncé's dangerous show in 2013, Jay-Z hired five former intelligence agents to protect his wife. At that time, the female singer was followed by many strangers after leaving the stage. Then, to the On the Run tour, Beyoncé and Jay-Z continued to hire 500 security guards just to protect their daughter, Blue Ivy.

In 2014, the singer and her husband had up to 16 bodyguards protecting them day and night, according to the Mirror.

In addition, the total number of Beyoncé and Jay-Z defenders is 40. During the days they attend the event, this number will increase by 21 people. Along with that, to protect them when moving in the crowd, up to 300 people are responsible for keeping them safe and 50 people are responsible for preventing violent spectators from reaching the stage area.

According to Nine.com.au, Beyoncé cost an extra $4 million when adding security guards. She also invested in two more bomb-proof vehicles to protect herself when traveling. In 2018, the singer and her husband hired a 24-hour security guard in a $88 million mansion.

Along with Beyoncé, Kim Kardashian is known as one of the stars who spend the most m.oney on security services. After she was robbed in Paris in 2016, ex-wife Kanye West spent $100,000 a day hiring bodyguards, according to Naughty Gossip. news.

In 2017, while still in a relationship with Kanye West, Kim and the male rapper spent $ 2 million to ensure the security of their manager, according to Vogue.

Donald Trump was once protected by 1,000 people

Prince Harry is a person who takes security very seriously, according to SCMP. In an interview in 2021, he once admitted that the purpose of signing big contracts with Spotify and Netflix was to have more payment for expenses related to protecting himself and his family.

Not only entertainment stars, many successful businessmen also spend large sums of m.oney to protect themselves.

According to a report by Facebook, this unit spent $ 13.4 million to protect Mark Zuckerberg in 2020. In addition, Facebook also had to pay an additional $ 10 million to protect the Zuckerberg family. All these costs are paid by the company.

As president of the United States, Congress spent $120 million to keep Donald Trump and his family safe, it was reported in 2017.

Detailed records show that $61 million was returned to local law enforcement. Specifically, New York spent $ 308,000 a day protecting Donald Trump. Along with that, $ 58 million was used to hire people to guard the former US president's mansions in Florida and New York, even when he was not there.

According to the BBC, during a business trip to Britain and Israel, Donald Trump accompanied about 1,000 people in the security team, including about 150 employees of the Secret Service.

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