Black Celebs Dominate Forbes’ ’10 Most Powerful’ List


Dr Dre

Number three on the list, is NWA alum Doctor Dre. Forbes says the rapper-producer turned international businessman earned “more in the past 12 months than anyone in the history of the Celebrity 100.”

Forbes estimates he made a whopping $620 million thanks to Apple’s purchase of his Beats by Dre for $3 billion. The entrepreneur also continues to be a major influence in the music business.


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