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As billionaires traversed rural Idaho for this year’s Allen & Co. Sun Valley conference, one attendee stood out in the crowd of navy pullovers and black t-shirts. — Madeline Fitzgerald
Why Diddy’s Billionaire Status Might Be Coming to an End Soon

Though it’s taken years for Diddy to accumulate enough wealth to qualify him as a billionaire, it only taken one moment in time—and a myriad of lawsuits—to see it potentially all fade away. — Shanelle Genai
Why The Rock is Reaching Black Billionaire Status

Dwayne “The Rock” Johnson is one of the most popular movie stars in the world. He’s made a career out of finding success in unexpected places. Now, it appears that his foray into the alcohol and spirits world will lead to heights even he couldn’t imagine. — Stephanie Holland
Rise of Billionaire Robert Smith, The Richest African American

This story is part of our Start. Build. Grow. series, a celebration of Black business. — Jessica Washington
Rihanna, Oprah, Jay-Z and the Billionaire Nigerians: Stories on How Black Billionaires Built Their Fortune

Christian Keye’s sent the world searching for a list of Black Billionaires when he claimed one of them sexually assaulted him. However, we had already put the list together, but only to inspire. Nowadays everyone has a side hustle. We’re all striving for that moment when our dream will catapult us into the next level. Just in case you need a little inspiration for that next big project you have brewing, here our the richest Black people in the world. Remember, most of them started out dreaming about that one big moment, so it’s totally possible we can get there too. — Stephanie Holland — Tatsha Robertson
Here’s Why Rihanna Is a Billionaire and Her Peers Aren’t

This story is part of our Start. Build. Grow. series, a celebration of Black business. — Dustin J. Seibert
Here’s How You Bag a Billionaire, According to Yung Miami

In a recent interview with Billboard to promote the City Girl’s newly released album R.A.W., Yung Miami let people know what they need to do to get a man like Diddy. — Amira Castilla
Welcome to the Billionaire Club Magic Johnson

This story is part of our Start. Build. Grow. series, a celebration of Black business. — Noah A. McGee
Like Rihanna, Beyoncé Could Soon Be a Billionaire!

The story was updated May 23, 2023 — Amira Castilla
New Billionaire Diddy Is Buying A Major Legalized Weed Business

Diddy is jumping into the weed business. — Keith Reed
Sean ‘Diddy’ Combs is Hip Hop’s Newest Billionaire

We all know Sean “Diddy” Combs doesn’t need a reason to brag, but this is a pretty big deal, so I’ll give him a pass on this one. — Stephanie Holland
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