It’s always good to have a side hustle, even for us normal folk. What about for athletes though?! Even wonder what NBA players are raking in — not for playing in the NBA — but for their endorsements?! It pays to be amazing. Check it out…
(Photos) Lil Wayne Adds Another Endorsement Under His Belt
Lil Wayne has partnered with Parisian watch and accessory company, wize&ope, as a shareholder and celebrity endorser. He made the announcement yesterday at an appearance at their flagship concept store in Paris, France before his show at the Palais Omnisports de Paris Bercy that night. He will help bring the line to North America, set to launch in February 2014. Check out Weezy’s statement below.
MLB: Big Moves!! Jay-Z’s Roc Nation Sports Signs 1st Endorsement Deal For Robinson Cano!
See, this is exactly why Robinson Cano signed with Jay-Z’s Roc Nation Sports! He just landed a big deal and I’ll give you a hint … Hov’s wife, Beyonce, is currently the highest paid endorser with the company. Yep! Details after the jump…
(Video) Oh Sh*t! Rick Ross Opens Up About Losing Endorsement Deal!
Damn, Rozay! It must be hard enough to lose an endorsement deal, but opening up about it must be even harder! He sits down with MTV and shares that, “It most definitely was a learning situation and just for the little homeys, just something for them to take away,” Then goes on to add, “That’s what’s important to me, what they take away from it,” Rozay also was there to promote MMG/Rick Ross’ upcoming August 6 compilation, Self Made, Vol. 3. See the full interview below!
(Video) Russell Simmons Chooses His Endorsement For NYC Mayor
Russell Simmons has officially endorsed Bill de Blasio for mayor, choosing him over openly gay candidate Christine Quinn, and African-American candidate William Thompson. “I love the idea of a gay woman as mayor, but she’s been bought and managed by special interests,” he said of the former. Of the ladder: “I don’t want a candidate who is too quiet. I want a candidate who is not afraid to offend a few people to support what he thinks is right.” Simmons said de Blasio’s call to reform the NYPD’s controversial stop-and-frisk tactic was what really hooked him. “I know a lot of people who have been stopped and frisked,” said Simmons. “If they get an arrest record, it can ruin their lives.”
NFL: Colin Kaepernick Signs Endorsement Deal & Gets A New Ride!
Congratulations to Colin Kaepernick on landing another endorsement deal! Check out who he signed with and what ride he just got…
