50 Cent, who raked in an astounding in $150 million between 2007 and 2008, is second only to TV maven Oprah Winfrey in the bucks harvested over the period, according to Forbes magazine, which has released its list of the top-earning African American entertainers. Winfrey earned $275 million within the period. Fiddy’s portfolio includes his G-Unit record label, clothing brand and shoe company. He also brings in income from Vitamin Water, Right Guard, General Motors, Thisis50.com and his now-defunct show on the MTV network.
Saturday, February 7, 2009
Only Oprah Makes More than Fiddy
50 Cent, who raked in an astounding in $150 million between 2007 and 2008, is second only to TV maven Oprah Winfrey in the bucks harvested over the period, according to Forbes magazine, which has released its list of the top-earning African American entertainers. Winfrey earned $275 million within the period. Fiddy’s portfolio includes his G-Unit record label, clothing brand and shoe company. He also brings in income from Vitamin Water, Right Guard, General Motors, Thisis50.com and his now-defunct show on the MTV network.
