The G-Unit mogul posed atop a huge pile of cash for a recent Hollywood Reporter cover story, mirroring the late sporting legend’s iconic 1964 Sports Illustrated cover.  50 Cent pulled up to a photoshoot with a staggering $3.5 million in cash, inspired by an iconic image of Muhammad Ali. While Muhammad Ali used $1 million in cash, 50 Cent packed
Juicy J claims his Three 6 Mafia hits are still raking in the cash as the vast majority of rappers today use their samples. The southern rap legend recently sat down with Wiz Khalifa for an interview with Spring Hill. According to Juicy J, he gets daily sample requests from new rappers and claims he profits
DJ Akademiks shared insights into his profitable investment in Spotify stock. Akademiks recounted his strategic move in 2021, when he took a significant portion of his earnings from a lucrative deal with Spotify and invested in the company’s stock. Despite the music streaming market hitting a saturation point, Akademiks saw potential in Spotify’s growth. Initially
The bronze medal Jordan Chiles was awarded at the 2024 Paris Olympics was recently stripped from the gymnast over a score dispute. Upon hearing the news, Flavor Flav—the official sponsor for the U.S. women’s water polo team—vowed to gift her a bronze clock. Meanwhile, Chiles is justifiably taking time away from social media as she focuses on
In a new cover story for Us Weekly, the rapper and entertainment mogul confirmed that although he’s on the verge of becoming a billionaire, he’s in no rush to get there.  50 Cent also shared that he doesn’t want the problems that come with being a billionaire. “The IRS might suddenly decide they want 58 percent
Martin Shkreli addressed the popular conspiracy theory that pharmaceutical companies withhold cures to profit from ongoing treatments. The infamous investor and businessman described growing up in Brooklyn with his parents, who were Albanian immigrants. He talked about his early passion for finance, which led him to join hedge fund Cramer Berkowitz shortly after college. During
Kendrick Lamar, pgLang and Free Lunch made a significant philanthropic gesture by donating $200,000 to 20 Los Angeles charities and community initiatives. The sizable donation aims to support several local initiatives focused on youth empowerment, education and community development. Their contribution is a testament to Kendrick Lamar’s ongoing dedication to fostering positive change in Los
Shreveport is home to the entertainment mogul’s G-Unit Studios, where 50 Cent will expand his film and television empire. Since last month, 50 Cent has reportedly spent $2.4 million on his Shreveport properties. Among the various buildings and vacant lots is 301 Spring Street, which he paid over $1 million. G-Unit Studios is set to spark more investment in Shreveport, bring
Martin Shkreli shared insights about his controversial purchase of an unreleased Wu-Tang Clan album for $1.5 million. Shkreli highlighted his admiration for Dave Chappelle and how Wu-Tang’s references in Chappelle’s Show contributed to his decision. Despite not being a hardcore Wu-Tang fan originally, Shkreli saw the album as a cultural investment rather than a luxury
Martin Shkreli delved into the evolution of hedge funds, highlighting how they morphed from maverick investment vehicles in the 90s, often marred by shady practices, into sophisticated financial entities today. Initially characterized by aggressive strategies and insider trading, hedge funds began to emulate mutual funds as regulations tightened. Shkreli noted that modern hedge funds are
