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October 7, 2026
Rapper and entrepreneur Tip "T.I." Harris
Published by Clare Adamson at October 7, 2026
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Rapper T.I. Invests in Black-Owned AI Content Company Pocstock

Grammy Award-winning rapper and entrepreneur Tip “T.I.” Harris has invested in Pocstock, a Black-owned global media and licensing company. Founded in Newark, New Jersey, in 2019
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August 25, 2026
Caption: KSI Source: Wikimedia commons
Published by Clare Adamson at August 25, 2026
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From Filming FIFA Videos to a Billion-Dollar Brand: The Rise of KSI

Olajide Olayinka Williams “JJ” Olatunji, better known by his YouTube alias KSI, is one of the U.K.’s most successful creators. From co-founding the hugely successful YouTube
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July 3, 2026
Idris Elba
Published by Clare Adamson at July 3, 2026
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Idris Elba and Google Launch $1M AI Initiative For African Creators

Actor and entrepreneur Idris Elba and Google have launched a $1 million initiative to expand access to AI tools for African creators. The program, unveiled this
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June 24, 2026
Steven Bartlett
Published by Stephen Oluwadara at June 24, 2026
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Forbes’ 2026 Top Creators Surpass $1 Billion, With Three Black Creators in the Top 10

Forbes has released its Top Creators list for 2026, and for the first time in the ranking’s history, the combined earnings of all 50 creators have
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