1060 Hip Hop Uncut

The $200 Million Man: How Charlamagne Tha God Is Rewriting the Media Playbook In a move that has sent shockwaves through the entertainment industry, Lenard "Charlamagne Tha God" McKelvey has officially secured a massive $200 million contract extension with iHeartMedia. This nine-figure deal doesn't just solidify his seat on the legendary morning show, The Breakfast Club; it marks a historic shift in how Black creators leverage their influence to build equity, ownership, and global distribution. From the radio waves of South Carolina to a seat at the table with the world’s biggest media conglomerates, Charlamagne’s trajectory is now the blueprint for the modern "multimedia mogul." Breaking Down the $200 Million Deal The specifics of the deal, reportedly inked over a five-year term, place Charlamagne in the "rare air" of podcasting royalty. He now stands alongside figures like Joe Rogan and Alex Cooper, pro...

 Karen Civil vs. Reggie Bush: Why Nipsey Hussle’s Family Rejected The GoFundMe Trust Fund 🏁​The Marathon Continues: Why Business Ownership Defined Nipsey Hussle's Legacy🏁 ​The tragic passing of Ermias Asghedom, globally known as Nipsey Hussle, in March 2019, sent shockwaves across the hip-hop world and the broader community he so fiercely served. Beyond his musical artistry, Hussle was a powerful symbol of Black entrepreneurship, community investment, and financial literacy. His mantra—the "Marathon Mentality"—was rooted in ownership: owning his masters, owning his store, and ensuring his family's generational wealth. ​This context of self-sufficiency is crucial to understanding the social media storm that erupted shortly after his death, involving NFL star Reggie Bush and Hussle’s long-time associate and business strategist, Karen Civil. ​The Unauthorised Fund: Reggie Bush’s $100,000 GoFundMe Initiative ​In the wake of Hussle’s massive public memorial, ...