Can we say #couple goals!! These stars have shown us how to build an empire through love. Listen in as hosts Dozie Ezemma and Alexandria Ikomoni discuss their favorite couples in Hollywood.
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Alexandria Ikomoni: Who are the top three black power couples?
Alexandria Ikomoni: OK. First, Beyoncé, Jay-Z. Come on.
Dozie Ezemma: Look, I could have predicted what you were going to say. But, I get it though. It’s pop culture. It makes sense.
Alexandria Ikomoni: Tell me about a more powerful couple in Hollywood right now. I’ll wait. Exactly.
Alexandria Ikomoni: OK, the other great ones are Barack and Michelle Obama.
Dozie Ezemma: Of course. Who doesn’t love Michelle and Barack? Come on. That’s power.
Alexandria Ikomoni: They were a great couple. They’re great.
Alexandria Ikomoni: No matter how you feel politically, they are a great couple. That’s Black excellence. And they’re doing a lot of great things. More power to them. I really love what they do.
Alexandria Ikomoni: If I go with someone else, I’m going to say Ciara and Russell Wilson, of course.
Dozie Ezemma: They are a great pick.
Alexandria Ikomoni: You know, he owns a space in the sports world. We know Ciara in the music industry. She’s gorgeous. Everything.
Alexandria Ikomoni: And you know that Ciara prayer. The people still want that till this day. They are couple goals for a lot of people.
Alexandria Ikomoni: So those are my three.
Dozie Ezemma: All right. You did pick three really good ones.
Dozie Ezemma: So my top three power couples, right? Mm hmm. I’m gonna have to start off with Magic Johnson and Cookie.
Dozie Ezemma: That man, Magic Johnson, owns everything. He’s a very successful businessman, and his wife is supporting him. They are a great couple together.
Dozie Ezemma: No. 2, I’m going with Steph and Ayesha.
Dozie Ezemma: You can’t miss with them. She has a whole cookbook and cookware line. You know what Steph is doing in the game of basketball.
Dozie Ezemma: Last but not least, I’m going with Lebron and Savannah.
Dozie Ezemma: They’ve been in love since high school. Like they are a power couple.
Dozie Ezemma: LeBron just scored the most points in NBA history. Like he’s going to go down as the greatest of all time. So for sure, that’s my top three.
Alexandria Ikomoni: Yeah, I remember seeing them do like a little handshake that they have with each other. They’re so cute.
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