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Wednesday, February 6, 2008 | 2:54pm
Top Earning African American Stars of 07
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Forbes published their list of the top earning African American Stars of last year. This is what these individuals earned from June 1st 06 to June 1st 07. Of course Oprah topped the list at over a quarter billion for the year. Which breaks down to about 712k a day (Yes a Day!). Rapper 50 cent also makes the list at over thirty million for that time period and this was before Vitamin water was purchased by Coke and he made 100 mill. Heres The entire list:
1. Oprah Winfrey $260 million
2. Tiger Woods $100 million
3. Jay-Z $83 million
4. 50 Cent $33 million
5. Kobe Bryant $33 million
6. Shaquille O’Neal $32 million
7. Michael Jordan $31 million
8. Will Smith $31 million
9. Beyonce $27 million
10. LeBron James $27 million
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Perhaps they didn’t get the memo about Tiger Woods. He doesn’t consider himself Black/African-American.
yup
50 didnt make 100 mil on that vitamin water buyout. Thats a rumor that is believed to actually have been started by 50′s camp. Insert comment about 50 being a marketing genius here______