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Kimora Lee Simmons became a household name in the early 2000s. Back then, Baby Phat rose to become one of the biggest brands in urban clothing. However, the brand faded from relevance and it reappeared in 2020 and now Kimora has explained why and what happened.

Kimora Lee Simmons: How She Reclaimed Baby Phat—and Why Ownership Is the Ultimate Luxury

The Room Where Decisions Were Made—Without Her Kimora Lee Simmons built Baby Phat into a billion-dollar cultural phenomenon, but when the brand sold for over $100 million, she walked away with less than $20 million. Not because she failed—because she wasn’t in the room where the real decisions were made. “I was in the room, […]

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Shaq has become one of the most aggressive investors of the past decade. His latest investment is in a company called tm:rw, where he has several innovative ideas planned. He sat down with Bloomberg's "The Close" to discuss those ideas.

Shaquille O’Neal’s Bet on the Future: Why tm:rw Is More Than a Store—It’s a Cultural Reset

The Immersive Gamble: Why Shaq Didn’t Just Endorse—He Invested Shaquille O’Neal has never been one to follow the script. While most athletes lend their names to products for a paycheck, O’Neal builds equity. His partnership with tm:rw—the Times Square-based “global home of innovation”—isn’t about slapping his face on a hologram. It’s about owning a piece

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Daphne was a wife and mother braving through COVID like so many others, six years ago. But it was then when she built a business that would make her $150,000 a month. She spoke with UpFlip and explained how she has built an eggroll empire.

How Daphne Turned a $1,500 Tent and a Viral Egg Roll Into a $1.8M Empire

The Quiet Revolution in a $1,500 Tent Daphne didn’t set out to build an empire. She was a mother, a woman who had stepped back from the restaurant industry to focus on her family, navigating life one day at a time after the chaos of COVID-19. But something kept pulling her back—the way people still

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Rick Ross recently invited Watch Guys to his private jet hangar. The Miami rapper discussed his business interests and his watch collection. He described his journey from the $12,000 Rolex to his $1.5 million watch that he hardly ever, never, wears.

Rick Ross’s $1.5M Jacob & Co. Tourbillon: Why the Watch He Never Wears Is His Best Investment

In a private hangar, surrounded by $35 million jets and a lifetime of artifacts, Rick Ross revealed the $1.5 million Jacob & Co. Tourbillon he almost never wears. It’s not about the price tag, he insists—it’s about preservation, legacy, and the calculus of a boss. From the $12K “dope boy” Rolex he still keeps in

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The city of Atlanta has been very fruitful for Black entrepreneurs. Kemoy interviewed four Black women who have become millionaires. This includes one businesswoman who made $1 million in a day.

How Four Black Women Built $1 Million in a Day—and Why Atlanta Made It Possible

In a city where Black women are the fastest-growing group of millionaires, four entrepreneurs—Tronda Giles, Dr. Ava, Terry EMA, and Benicia Pool Watson—reveal the unconventional strategies that turned healthcare, real estate, and trading into eight-figure empires. From $1 million days to owning banks, their stories expose how Atlanta’s ecosystem rewrote the rules of wealth. Tronda

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Isaac Hayes III represents the new era of the tech mogul. With Fanbase, he has created a social media platform that is creator-led. When he sat down with the Black Money Tree podcast, he explained this and why Atlanta is the perfect place for a mogul like him.

Isaac Hayes III Is Turning Atlanta’s ‘No Minority Mindset’ Into a $100M Creator Economy

Isaac Hayes III didn’t just build Fanbase—he cracked the code on why Atlanta produces Black millionaires while other cities stifle them. From Maynard Jackson’s 33% contract laws to Tyler Perry’s $35M land deal, Hayes reveals how policy, culture, and confidence create a $2 billion Black economy—and why Fanbase is its next chapter. Isaac Hayes III

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Recently, this high-end, customized Porsche has been circulating social media. For those who are interested, here is the full rundown.

The Peanut Butter & Jelly Porsche: How a $279K Whimsy Became a $500K+ Statement in High-End Customization

The Car That Turned a Snack Into a Status Symbol On a quiet street in New York City, parked between a white Audi and a blacked-out SUV, sat a $279,900 Porsche 911 GT3 Touring—except this wasn’t just any GT3. Painted in Ruby Star Neo, a metallic red-purple hue that Porsche’s Exclusive Manufaktur division reserves for

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Drake has often spoken about his fascination with the NBA. He's even served as ambassador for the Toronto Raptors and was there when they won the 2019 NBA title. Now, here's a deep dive into his closet that's the size of an NBA court.

The Embassy’s Hidden Balance Sheet: How Drake’s Wardrobe Outperforms His Music Catalog

Drake’s $150 million Toronto mansion isn’t just a home—it’s a financial ecosystem where a $50 million wardrobe, stored on an NBA-regulation basketball court, appreciates faster than his platinum records. Here’s how he turned clothes into currency, real estate into a vault, and cultural capital into a hedge against inflation. In June 2025, Drake repurposed the

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Cardi B established herself as one of music's biggest names a decade ago. However, her business moves often get overlooked. But she did her interview with Emma Grede for Aspire and discussed her Grow Good haircare empire.

Cardi B Got Tired of ‘Making Everyone Else Rich’ and Built a $100M Haircare Empire

From reality TV skepticism to Grammy-winning dominance, Cardi B’s Grow Good isn’t just a haircare line—it’s a calculated strike against the industry that profited off her image without equity. Here’s how she flipped the script on brand partnerships, owned her supply chain, and built a nine-figure business on authenticity and operational control. Cardi B’s origin

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The Tulones clothing brand is operated by two brothers. Dolla and Benji are the brothers and they've made as much as $17 million in one year from Tulones. They recently invited Superline to their headquarters and explained how they did it.

How Two Brothers Built a $17 Million Clothing Empire Without Hype or Handouts

Dolla and Benji, the founders of Tulones, turned a basement operation into a $17 million revenue machine—not through celebrity co-signs or venture capital, but by mastering supply chain leverage, direct-to-consumer precision, and the art of turning culture into capital. In 2014, Dolla and Benji invested $20,000 in a custom headband—a gamble that sold 3,000 units

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