Black Music Month: theGrio's top black music moguls

SLIDESHOW - The music industry has produced many artists who have earned big bucks inside and outside of the studio...

Luther Vandross was outed as gay after his death.

Music has always given its artists a platform for creativity, but for the last few decade it seems to have been a springboard into a world of other corporate avenues.

The music industry has produced many artists who have earned big bucks inside and outside of the studio.

With more for Black Music Month, theGrio is displaying the top ten music moguls who have used their mic to take over fashion, movies, electronics, and so much more.

See who made the list.

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