Forbes magazine has released it's third annual ranking of Hip Hop's top earners. Shawn Carter aka Jay Z tops the list for the second time with an estimated $34 million in 2006, earning him t[more]
Forbes magazine has released it's annual ranking of the world's ultra famous and most powerful celebrities.
The Celebrity 100, is a measure of entertainment-related earnings and media visibilit[more]
50 Cent talks business with KING magazine, touches current economic crisis, Jay-Z and Diddy.[more]
Forbes magazine has released it's second annual ranking of Hip Hop's top earners. Curtis Jackson aka 50 Cent tops the list earning an estimated $150 million over the past 12 months--almost twice what [more]
Power couple Jay-Z & Beyonce Knowles hit the top ten on the annual Celebrity 100 list.[more]
Reports have surfaced that 50 Cent is in the midst of putting together a $300M deal with News Corp's MySpace.[more]
Money bags, Oprah Winfrey, earned $712 000 each day in 2007, according to Forbes magazine.[more]
Curtis “50 Cent” Jackson tips his G-Unit-branded hat to Forbes on the remix of his latest single, “I Get Money.”[more]
Forbes magazine has released it's first ever ranking of Hip Hop's top earners. Shawn Carter aka Jay Z tops the list with an estimated $34 million in 2006, earning him the top spot on Forbes' first-eve[more]
Forbes magazine has released its annual list of the world's most powerful and best-paid celebrities. For the first time ever a special category was created for rappers on the Celebrity 100 list and Ti[more]
50 Cent officially launched his G-Unit Books last week with a book signing in New York.[more]
According to Forbes Magazine, Fifty Cent's business empire has amassed $500 million in sales, earning him at least $41 million last year alone.[more]
50 Cent hit the top ten in his first appearance on the annual Celebrity 100 list. The list reflects the highest paid, talked about stars of TV, film, sports and music as ranked by the Forbes Magazine.[more]
50 Cent who earned $79 million last year was the only urban artist in the top ten of Forbes magazines Music's Top Money Markers list.
50 is ranked #8 on the list behind Celine Dion who earned $81 mil[more]
Rappreneur 50 Cent's G Unit and Gamer Graffix today announced a new partnership which includes a three year endorsement deal with 50 Cent and G Unit. This continues into 2006 the rapid expansion of 50[more]
2005 has been a great year for black business internationally. We made great strides at cracking the class ceiling but the struggle continues. This is a look back at some of the people who had great s[more]
Black Enterprise magazine today announced "The Hot List: America's Most Powerful Players Under 40" as featured in December's cover feature. The 2005 Hot List roster includes extraordinary pr[more]
Curtis Jackson aka 50 Cent has partnered with MTV/Pocket Books the publisher of the rappreneur's memoirs, to create a series of novellas and graphic novels.
“From the time that we got to know e[more]
Urban Hustler’s tag line is “Documenting Success from the Street to the Boardroom,” and there are many great examples of this, Jay Z, Russell Simmons, etc. The person who I’ve been really impressed wi[more]
Adidas said Wednesday it will buy shoemaker Reebok for $3.8 billion, giving the company about 20 percent of the U.S. market. Adidas is very popular in Europe among soccer and athletics while Reebok is[more]
Faced with a stagnant $17 billion athletic-footwear market, Nike is trying to lift its business by launching an upscale urban fashion line. The new line will be called Blue Ribbon Sports, which was th[more]
50 CENT is set to launch the latest product in his growing empire, a wristwatch with an MP3 player inside.
The G-Unit MP3 Watch, due out in jewellery stores this month, features 256 or 512 megabytes [more]
Curtis Jackson aka 50 Cent, will begin pitching his own flavor of upscale Glaceau Vitaminwater, Formula 50 this week, said USA Today. Formula 50 is a grape-flavor water with 50% of the recommended dai[more]
The $55 billion footwear and sports apparel market has long been the domain of pro athletes, but no more. Jay Z, 50 Cent, Snoop Dogg, Xzibit and Missy Elliott, are the new stars of big-money endorseme[more]
On Apr. 7 a group of Hip Hop artist took the stage at Manhattan's Dodger Stages, for a select audience of about 50. This wasn't a VIP concert however. The artist, Ludacris, Big Boi, and Jermaine Dupri[more]
Vivendi Universal Games (VU Games) today announced its multi-platform product line-up for the 2005 Electronic Entertainment Expo (E3). Multi-platinum global hip hop sensation 50 Cent will lend his voi[more]
G-Unit, the urban brand founded by hip-hop artist 50 Cent, expanded its relationship with mobile media company Zingy to create a series of games based on G-Unit artists including Lloyd Banks, Young Bu[more]
