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Earlier today, Forbes declared former basketball star, Magic Johnson, a billionaire! With an estimated wealth of about $1.2B, Johnson joins the likes of Michael Jordan, Lebron James and Tiger Woods, as the only athlete billionaires on the list. It’s been documented, over the years, that Johnson’s investments in numerous companies, including ownership in sports teams…
Even in retirement, Michael Jordan is still making history. While many will argue who the “goat” is when it comes to basketball, we can’t deny the wealth Jordan has accumulated throughout his illustrious career. Earlier this week, Forbes named the NBA star in its “The Forbes 400” list, making Jordan the FIRST professional athlete to ever…
Rapper Megan Thee Stallion has made history as the first Black woman to cover a special issue of the world renowned Forbes magazine. It was revealed on Monday, November 28th, that the rap game’s ‘Hot Girl’ landed the placement on the publication’s 30 Under 30 issue. According to reports, the rapper earned at least $13…
According to Forbes, controversial producer/rapper/designer Kanye West has a lot more work ahead of himself in order to be richest Black American of all time. The magazine which is known to be bible of wealth claims that news company Bloomberg’s calculations are based on future projections instead of actual assets. Forbes places West’s actual worth…
Fans everywhere can associate Tyler Perry with a multitude of titles and now billionaire can be added to that list. This week, Forbes announced Perry has earned more than $1.4 billion since 2005 through his various entertainment platforms. The vision started in 1992 when Tyler Perry staged his first play, “I Know I’ve Been Changed.”…
According to Forbes recent profile, singer Rihanna is officially the richest female musician in the world. This means that her net worth has surpassed musical icons such as Beyonce, Mariah Carey, and Celine Dion. The Barbadian singer, born Robyn Rihanna Fenty, is reported to have obtained $600 million through her makeup and fashion endeavors. This…
It’s really no surprise that Diddy made the top three on Forbes’ richest in rap list. Generally, the wealthiest three always consist of the Bad Boy CEO, RocNation boss Jay-Z, and legendary producer Dr. Dre. While Hov has had the number one spot every so often, Sean “Diddy” Combs beat the best rapper alive by…
