The Grammy-winning artist took the stage at the Hotel du Cap-Eden-Roc in Antibes, France, on May 21, 2026, delivering “About Damn Time” to a crowd of A-list celebrities and philanthropists who’d gathered for the annual fundraiser. It was the perfect way to kick off what would become one of the most glamorous nights of the
Elon Musk Becomes World’s First Trillionaire With SpaceX / Tesla IPO
Elon Musk has become the world’s first trillionaire, with his combined SpaceX and Tesla stock holdings valued at $1.1 trillion. SpaceX released its IPO registration, revealing Elon Musk’s 6.4 billion shares, valued at $830 billion based on private trades. SpaceX just filed its S-1 with the SEC, and when the company’s IPO launches next month,
Berner Turned Down Diddy & Jay-Z To Build Cookies Cannabis Empire
Berner, the San Francisco-born rapper and entrepreneur whose real name is Gilbert Milam Jr., has built Cookies into one of the most recognized cannabis and lifestyle brands in the world. The Mexican-Italian high school dropout worked at Tully’s Coffee during the day while hustling cannabis on the side and making music at night. His scrappy
Drake Secures Structured Financing For OVO Sound Growth; Investor Explains Strategy
Drake is a businessman building an empire that could free him from the label system entirely. When he dropped three albums simultaneously on May 15, 2026, ICEMAN, Habibti, and Maid of Honour weren’t just music releases. They were a statement about what’s possible when you control your own financial infrastructure. Investment firm Applied Real Intelligence provided senior secured loans and
Wack 100 speaks on Offset Getting Shot Over Lil Tjay Gambling Debt
In a recent VladTV interview, Wack 100 shed light on the incident involving Migos’ Offset getting shot, reportedly linked to a gambling debt with rapper Lil Tjay. Offset contacted Wack the morning after the shooting, revealing he was unaware who actually fired the shot — the bullet remains lodged in his hip as doctors deemed
Spirit Airlines shuts down as company says it can’t keep up with higher oil prices
Spirit Airlines, an small upstart company that shook the industry with its irreverent ads and deep discount fares, just announced that it has gone out of business after 34 years. The ultralow cost airline that once operated hundreds of daily flights on its bright yellow planes and employed about 17,000 people said it had “started
Resorts World NYC casino opens in Queens, the first with table games in New York City
Rapper Nas, a partner in the expansion, cast the first dice following the ribbon-cutting ceremony. The facility in South Ozone Park is a multi-billion-dollar expansion of the Aqueduct Race Track’s existing casino. It has more than 240 table games, including blackjack, craps, baccarat and roulette. Brian O’Dwyer, the chairman of the New York State Gaming Commission, previously
DJ Vlad Tells TK Kirkland How He Grew $100K into $1.2 Million in the Stock Market
In a revealing conversation with TK Kirkland, DJ Vlad shared insights into his impressive journey turning $100,000 into nearly $3 million through patient stock market investing since 2010. Vlad explained his philosophy of “get rich slow,” emphasizing consistent investing, resisting the urge for quick profits, and reinvesting through market dips. He plans to launch “Vlad
Kanye West’s Childhood Art Jumps From $23K To $3.1 Million In Value
Kanye West just watched his teenage art collection jump from a modest PBS appraisal to a staggering $3.1 million valuation, and the story behind how it happened is wild. Art collector Vinoda Basnayake, a DC-based entrepreneur and lawyer, tracked down the five-piece collection after spotting it on PBS’s Antiques Roadshow back in 2020. Appraiser Laura Woolley valued
Freeway Ricky on Why Celebrities End Up Broke: “They Weren’t Taught to Save & Invest”
In a candid conversation, Freeway Ricky sheds light on why many celebrities, including boxing legend Floyd Mayweather, face financial struggles despite massive earnings. Ricky points out that the core issue isn’t a lack of respect for money but a lack of financial education. “Money doesn’t come with instructions,” he says, emphasizing that most come from