March 26, 2006

Hip-hop artists rap about finances

A coterie of rap icons kicked off the national Hip-Hop Summit Action Network "Get Your Money Right" financial literacy tour at Wayne State University 's Bonstelle Theatre Saturday. Top financial experts from Chrysler Financial, a major sponsor of the tour, joined Detroit rap artists such as Obie Trice and Doug E. Fresh to talk about wise money management. Several of the artists talked about mistakes they made before they learned how to handle money they've made in the music industry. Detroit was the first stop for the program on a tour of major cities.

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