Posts Tagged ‘black millionaire blueprint’
Zoe Saldana: Black millionaire blueprint for success
It’s been a long time since we first became familiarized with the island beauty Zoe Saldana in the Nick Cannon film Drumlines and Crossroads. Such a powerful combination of beauty…
Read MoreBlack millionaire Grammy edition
The 2013 Grammy Awards at the Staples Center in Los Angeles not only featured a plethora of world’s most talented black artists, they also included many of the richest as…
Read MoreDrake: The black millionaire blueprint for success
Drake’s uniqueness and sense of isolation as a kid propelled him to greatness in adulthood. He is the first and only black Jewish rapper and the only Canadian-American one. He…
Read MoreRay Lewis: The black millionaire blueprint for success
How does a ferocious, flesh-eating linebacker who was once accused of murder become one of the most likable and admired players of the modern era? Ray Lewis is undoubtedly one…
Read MoreJermaine Dupri: The black millionaire blueprint for success
Twenty years ago, Jermaine Dupri was a major part of the Atlanta (and Southern) explosion in hip-hop and popular music when he penned the smash hit “Jump” for up-and-coming rap…
Read MoreCee Lo Green: The black millionaire blueprint for success
Cee Lo Green is one of the most colorful and provocative personalities and multitalented artists in the entertainment industry and has been for the better part of two decades.…
Read MoreRandy Jackson: The black millionaire blueprint for success
The average fan has no clue what the “other” Randy Jackson did before he came to worldwide fame on the ratings bonanza “American Idol” in 2002. Most still don’t know…
Read MoreMichael Lee-Chin: The black millionaire blueprint for success
Dr. Michael Lee-Chin’s meteoric entrepreneurial ascendancy captured the world’s imagination, particularly when he was listed by Forbes and Fortune magazines as one of the few black billionaires in the world…
Read MoreKobe Bryant: The black millionaire blueprint for success
Kobe Bryant’s enviable life has always been punctuated by the sound of a bouncing basketball. The quintessential hoops junkie and son of former NBA star, he picked up the game…
Read MoreKeyshia Cole: Black millionaire blueprint for success
How many of us can be so bold as R&B songstress Keyshia Cole, a person so possessed with the belief that she was going to become a singing star. But…
Read MoreKandi Burruss: Black millionaire blueprint for success
It’s impossible to underestimate singer, songwriter, producer, businesswoman and reality star Kandi Burruss anymore. Because this cocoa-coasted cutie did not engage in the practice of wearing her impressive credentials on…
Read MoreRihanna: The Black Millionaire Blueprint for Success
A chance vacation to Barbados by a music executive. A caramel-coated cutie with an angelic aura and island accent in the right place at the right time. These two scarcely…
Read MoreSpike Lee: The Black Millionaire Blueprint for Success
From his earliest incarnations, Spike Lee has been a singular force as a cinematic defender and upholder of black culture, pride and self-respect. This controversial Morehouse man and Brooklyn, N.Y.-…
Read MorePrince: The Black Millionaire Blueprint for Success
There are few superlatives adequate enough to describe the musical prowess of this ultimate stage and studio showman. Prince is undeniably one of the most versatile, naturally-gifted, prolific and accomplished…
Read MoreSerena Williams: The Black Millionaire Blueprint for Success
The irrepressible Serena Williams is what they usually call superior male athletes —a freak of nature. Encroaching on her 31st birthday, the youngest Williams sister just wrapped up one of…
Read MoreHalle Berry: The Black Millionaire Blueprint for Success
The overwhelming majority of the media’s focus has been furiously, anxiously and relentlessly aimed at Halle Berry’s beautiful visage. The mounds of stories and cover stories about the flawless caramel-coated…
Read MoreBishop T.D. Jakes: The Black Millionaire Blueprint for Success
As I sat high in the ultra-upscale W Hotel on the outer edge of Beverly Hills for my interview with Bishop T.D. Jakes, I was struck by how this man…
Read MoreMartin Lawrence: The Black Millionaire Blueprint for Success
Many people are unaware of this fact — Martin Laurence was destined for greatness at birth. His first and middle names that his parents bequeathed him were of great men,…
Read MoreSamuel L. Jackson: The Black Millionaire Blueprint for Success
The most commercially successful actor in Hollywood history had a very circuitous route to fame and fortune. A Washington, D.C., native, Jackson matriculated at famed Morehouse College in Atlanta and…
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