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Donald Glover's Net Worth Is A Whopping $40 Million And Growing By The Day

Donald Glover is a multi-hyphenate entertainer, with more successful ventures in entertainment than most people could accomplish in several lifetimes. The 40-year-old has mastered the art of rapping, singing, stand-up comedy , acting, directing, screenwriting and live performance, and has created a plethora of thought-provoking and award-winning television shows. Most recently, Donald Glover co-created and starred in the Amazon Prime Video original series “Mr. & Mrs. Smith,” alongside Maya Erskine. With all of these ventures and more under his belt, Donald Glover has amassed an impressive net worth, which is expected to clock in at roughly $40 million according to Celebrity Net Worth. With such a long and storied career, it appears as though Glover’s financial portfolio will only continue to expand, as he continues to chase creative fulfillment around every corner. Here’s a brief look into Glover’s many financial ventures in art and entertainment , and an exploration of his...

TeeJay Small

Apr 12, 2024

The Gathering Spot Announces The Location Of Its Next Club

The Gathering Spot, a members-only co-work space and networking hub, has tapped Houston, TX, as the location for its next club. Founded in 2016, The Gathering Spot (TGS) opened its doors in Atlanta, GA, before adding locations in Washington, D.C., in 2021, and Los Angeles, CA, in 2022. Per its website, Houston is one of TGS’s “connected cities” along with Chicago, IL; New York, NY; Detroit, MI; and Charlotte, NC. These cities are “curated communities that serve as hubs for collaboration” where the company anticipates potentially building future clubs . According to the Atlanta Journal-Constitution, Co-founder and CEO Ryan Wilson spent significant time in each of these connected cities before he and his team singled out Houston as “the next best opportunity for us as a community.” Through his visits, the city drew parallels to Atlanta’s blend of big and small businesses. Regarding the investment, Wilson discussed his confidence in Houston’s potential for company growth. “We’re...

Michelle Burk

Mar 19, 2024

2 Chainz Plans On Building His Own Version Of Black Wall Street In Atlanta

2 Chainz has a master plan for expanding his business endeavors.

Ngozi Nwanji

Sep 12, 2023

Dr. Joanne McDougal Patterson Is Behind The First-Ever Psychiatric Clinic On Wheels In Metro Atlanta, GA

This psychiatrist is offering her care in her own innovative way — Nurse practitioners on wheels. Dr. Joanne McDougal Patterson is behind the first-ever tiny home mental health clinic in metro Atlanta, GA, according to Atlanta News First.

Ngozi Nwanji

Sep 8, 2023

Pinky Cole's Slutty Vegan Products Available In Target Stores Across Atlanta — 'They Tried To Make Me A Target, So We Put ‘Em In Target'

Residents of metro Atlanta, GA, no longer have to pull up to a Slutty Vegan location to grab several items on its menu.

Ngozi Nwanji

Aug 22, 2023

Jeezy Explains How Things Went Left After Word Got Out That He Owned 'One Of The Nicest Steakhouses' In Atlanta

Sometimes things may be better left unsaid. While promoting his book, “Adversity For Sale: Ya Gotta Believe” in an interview on “The Daily Cannon Morning Show,” Jeezy recalled the aftermath of going public about one of his previous ventures that he once kept private. The rapper and businessman used to own a high-end steakhouse, American Cut, in Atlanta, GA.

Ngozi Nwanji

Jul 19, 2023

Lil Baby To Open The Seafood Menu Restaurant & Lounge In His Hometown Of Atlanta

Following minor setbacks, Lil Baby is preparing to bring a new restaurant to his hometown.

Ngozi Nwanji

Jul 13, 2023

Rick Ross Surprises Meek Mill By Buying His Atlanta Home That Was On The Market For Over 2 Years

Rick Ross is known as the biggest boss, and he just leveled up once again with an addition to his real estate portfolio. The “Hustlin'” rapper has purchased Meek Mill’s former mansion for a whopping $4.2 million.

Josh Rodgers

Apr 13, 2023

T.I. Recalls Spending $500K Over What A Home Was Worth — 'That's One Of The Dumbest Things I've Done'

Peaks of success are when some of the most valuable lessons are learned. When T.I. was taking over the rap game, he fell victim to an imprudent choice that ultimately altered his decision-making regarding his finances.

Ngozi Nwanji

Jan 27, 2023

How LVRN's Amber Grimes Took A Risk, Left College, And Became A Force In The Music Industry

It’s no secret that Love Renaissance (LVRN) has been taking over when it comes to the R&B genre.

Ngozi Nwanji

Dec 9, 2022

Lecrae, Donald Washington To Build $35M Mixed-Use Property To Better Position Senior Citizens In Atlanta

Donald Washington is looking to enhance the lives of underserved communities, starting with Atlanta, Georgia’s South Fulton neighborhood.

Samantha Dorisca

Dec 2, 2022

Atlanta Restaurant Owner Chad Dillon Introduces Pitch Competition To Help Currently Incarcerated Convicted Felons

Convicted felons in Atlanta, GA, will now have a chance at a new start, thanks to the efforts of entrepreneur Chad Dillon.    

Samantha Dorisca

Jul 25, 2022

Lil Baby Joins Entrepreneur Lemont Bradley In An Effort To Give 100 Jobs To Teens And Young Adults In His Hometown Of Atlanta

Lil Baby is preparing teens and young adults in his hometown for success. According to CBS 46, the “We Paid” singer will team up with entrepreneur Lemont Bradley to help provide job opportunities for those under 21-years-old living in Atlanta, GA. “We are looking to give out 100 jobs to teenagers and young adults in the metro Atlanta area,” said both Lil Baby and Bradley, according to the news outlet. “With the crime rate surrounding scams, robbery, and even murder being so high, we are looking to provide a positive outlet and revenue stream to those who are looking for an income.”

Samantha Dorisca

Jul 20, 2022

Zaytoven Details The Mindset He Had After Receiving A $100K Paycheck For Usher's 'Papers' — 'I Know I’mma Fall Off After This'

Before Zaytoven was a fire producer, he was Xavier Lamar Dotson, the kid who hailed from San Francisco, CA to Atlanta, GA, thanks to his family’s military background. Music has always played a pivotal role in Zaytoven’s life. His first experience as a musician began at Life Abundantly Church located in Conyers, GA, where he served as an organist for the congregation each and every Sunday, according to HotNewHipHop. Although he was not allowed to listen to rap, the 42-year-old producer still managed to sneak enough songs in to plant the seed, leading to his desire to make music. And, as they say, the rest is history — Zaytoven has solidified his place in the industry as one of the innovators of the current Trap Music sound we know and love today. View this post on Instagram A post shared by AfroTech (@afro.tech) Grab your tickets to AfroTech Conference.

Shanique Yates

Jul 19, 2022