How much did Justin Bieber get paid to sing at the wedding of Asia's richest billionaire?

The news that Justin Bieber was invited to perform at an Indian wedding immediately brought the event to the attention of a global audience. It is known that the male singer sang at the pre-wedding party of Anant Ambani - the son of Asia's richest billionaire.

Daily Mail reported that some sources revealed that Justin Bieber received a salary of 10 million USD to perform a few songs on the bride and groom's big day.

According to Page Six, Anant Ambani and Radhika Merchant's wedding was a lavish multi-day affair that cost millions of dollars.

Many powerful figures such as stars Kim Kardashian, Khloé Kardashian, Miss Priyanka Chopra and many A-list stars came to India to witness the wedding of the son of Asia's richest billionaire.

NBC News rated this as "the most expensive wedding ever", showing the power and wealth of the Ambani family.

The couple got engaged in December 2023 and have been celebrating and partying non-stop for the past six months. In March, Anant and his wife held a party with 1,200 guests, including Ivanka Trump - Donald Trump's daughter, billionaire Mark Zuckerberg, billionaire Bill Gates and many Indian stars.

Kim Kardashian sisters arrive in India for Anant Ambani's wedding. Photo: Instagram

At that time, billionaire Mukesh Ambani's family caused a stir when they invited American singer Rihanna to perform. Many sources revealed that the fee for inviting Rihanna to sing at the wedding was around 6-7 million USD.

In May, the couple invited 800 people to join them on a four-day cruise along Europe's Mediterranean coast.

By early July, they had also held a mass wedding for more than 50 other couples and a private haldi ceremony (a traditional ritual in Indian weddings) with friends and family.

Finally, Anant and Merchant's formal wedding will take place from July 12 to July 14, with the main party held at the JIO World Convention Centre in Mumbai.

Anant Ambani and his bride-to-be held an unprecedentedly lavish wedding. Photo: Page Six

Hindustan Times reported on July 11 that the Ambani family had chartered three planes to transport guests and rented 100 more private planes for the event.

Mr. Ashwini Arya - owner of an event planning company - estimated that the family spent between 11 billion and 13 billion rupees (about 132-156 million USD) on Anant Ambani's big day.

Anant Ambani is the son of Mukesh Ambani, the world's 11th richest man and Asia's richest Indian, according to Forbes. His father is the chairman and managing director of Reliance Industries, and his mother is philanthropist Nita Ambani.

Billionaire Mukesh gave the couple an $80 million, 10-bedroom villa on Palm Jumeriah Island in Dubai.

As for the bride, she is the daughter of pharmaceutical tycoon Viren Merchant and Shaila Merchant.

Anant and Radhika, both 29, are said to be childhood friends. They started dating in 2017 and went public with their relationship in 2018 after graduating from college.

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