Chamillionaire | Where Are They Now? | How He Became a Better Entrepreneur than Rapper

Right around 2004 the hip-hop scene saw a major influx of rappers from Texas with names like Nelly and Paul Wall – and yet none of them peaked higher than Chamillionaire who hit the top of the Billboard Hot 100 for two straight weeks in summer 2006 with his hit single, “Ridin’”. Then, as so often happens with the music industry, sounds change and new stars emerge. Chamillionaire found himself lost in the shuffle as a rap artist. But sometimes the closing of one door leads to the opening of another and by turning his attention away from rap to focus on investing his money Chamillionaire found success like never before. His music might have pigeon-holed him as a one-hit wonder, but his business profile is as diverse and booming as it comes. Already know some his biggest investments? Then name-drop them down below! As for the rest of you, keep watching our newest episode of Where Are They Now!

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Based on the popular YouTube Channel 'Before They Were Famous' with over 3 Million YouTube Subscribers & nearly 1 Billion views. This is the audio version of those recordings documenting the rise to fame of both traditional stars but mainly internet stars. Artists in rap, comedy, instagram models & YouTubers. This channel profiles who they are, where they came from and how they reached the top of the entertainment industry. Thanks for tuning in.