It’s finally happened and we knew it would happen sooner than later, with hip hop being the 1 genre in the world many wonder when a hip hop artist would crack the billion dollar mark. Everyone knew that it would happen the only question was who would get there 1st well the wait is over and that person is non other than Jay -Z and what’s crazy is that if you but his and his wife’s money together you might be well over $2 Billion. Here’s how Jay did it
— $310 million for Armand de Brignac champagne
— $220 mil in cash and investments, including a $70 million stake in Uber
— $100 mil for D’Usse cognac
— $100 mil for Tidal
— $75 mil for Roc Nation
— $75 mil for his music catalog
— $70 mil art collection
— $50 mil in real estate
the only other hip hop artist close to this mark is DR Dre Full Story Here
