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Rihanna Officially Becomes A Billionaire At Age 33

Rihanna has officially hit billionaire status! The singer, born Robyn Fenty, didn’t just rise to the top as an entertainer, but over the past few years she’s become quite the businesswoman thanks to Fenty Beauty — the cosmetics company made to make “women everywhere (feel) included.” After launching in 2017, Fenty Beauty is now the reason that Rihanna has hit billionaire status. The 33-year-old is now worth an estimated $1.7 billion, according to Forbes. Not only does this make her the wealthiest female musician in the world, but now Rihanna is alongside Oprah Winfrey as the richest female entertainer. An estimated $1.4 billion of her fortune is all thanks to Fenty Beauty which the “Love On The Brain Singer” owns half of. The rest of her coins comes from her lingerie company, Savage x Fenty, which is worth an estimated $270 million and the remaining amount is thanks to the money she’s made as a chart-topping musician and actress. If folks haven’t considered Rihanna a mogul yet, they...

Shanique Yates

Aug 4, 2021

A$AP Rocky Tapped As First-Ever Guest Artistic Director Of PacSun

A$AP Rocky is adding yet another creative title to his resume. The Harlem rapper has reportedly been named the first-ever guest artistic director of PacSun in which he will be overseeing designer collaborations, brand campaigns, in-store activations as well as supporting launches in both the Pacsun DTLA and Soho stores, a press release reports. For the next 18 months, Rocky will be responsible for driving a “new wave of premium streetwear and style” to the LA-based multi-brand retailer as part of his role. “Our community of customers is looking for something unexpected, that elevates their daily experience and lets them express their personal style. Nobody bridges the gap between high fashion and streetwear like A$AP Rocky,” Alfred Chang, co-CEO of Pacsun, said in a statement. “We are proud to welcome him to the Pacsun family and energized about making his ideas a reality that can be shared (and worn) by millions and lead a global style conversation.” Through this new partnership...

Njera Perkins

Jul 9, 2021

A$AP Rocky Becomes The Latest Artist To Venture Into The NFT Game With His First-Ever Collection

A$AP Rocky is the latest Hip Hop figure to cash in on the non-fungible token  (NFT) game. This past weekend, the Harlem rapper announced the official debut of his first-ever NFT collection, which will be made available through Nifty Gateway. According to Complex, a promo video released by the AWGE Shopping Network shared that the collection will consist of “select pieces” and include a snippet of a song called “Sandman,” an unreleased track Rocky previously teased during 2021 Yams Day. Additionally, the new collection will also give fans who purchase merchandise a chance to be entered into a raffle for prizes. Each purchase is a ticket to either win one of Rocky’s vehicles from his Injured Generation Tour or a studio visit to listen to his upcoming album. A$AP Rocky has always been considered an experimental artist, so his decision to dive headfirst into the world of NFTs and cryptocurrency was nothing unexpected. Like many other artists who are getting hip to NFTs, Rocky is leaning...

Njera Perkins

Apr 20, 2021