Forbes names Jay-Z the first Hip-Hop Billionaire!

[marv2]

Only in American.......

https://www.usatoday.com/story/life/people/2019/06/03/forbes-names-jay-z-first-hip-hop-billionaire/1334441001/

[arr&bee]

Maybe i'll just[hip-hop]over to his house for a loan,hehehehehe!!

[marv2]

Maybe he can give me back that $5 he owes me! LOL!

[sansradio]

I've been wondering this: I thought Dr. Dre was the first.

[marv2]

I've been wondering this: I thought Dr. Dre was the first.

Now I remember hearing that several years ago. I wonder what's up?

[sansradio]

Okay, found this. Check it out:

https://newsone.com/3853699/jay-z-dr-dre-hip-hop-billionaire-debate/

[midnightman]

That's a false claim. Everyone knows DR. DRE was the first.

[sansradio]

That's a false claim. Everyone knows DR. DRE was the first.

Well, in the link I posted, it's stated that the pie for Beats was split among several partners, making Dre about $150 million shy of billionaire status. Confused me at first.

[Cincinnati_Kid]

Well, in the link I posted, it's stated that the pie for Beats was split among several partners, making Dre about $150 million shy of billionaire status. Confused me at first.

That explains it. Originally heard he got $300 million from the transaction, that changes if he has to split it.

[midnightman]

Well, in the link I posted, it's stated that the pie for Beats was split among several partners, making Dre about $150 million shy of billionaire status. Confused me at first.

Oh okay! Interesting...

[sansradio]

Oh okay! Interesting...

Fun Fact: One of the partners is LeBron. :cool:

[nativeNY63]

Great. Maybe now he can do something about those Double D Mick Jagger lips!!! Lipps, Inc 2.0.