In 2004, she performed as part ofVerizon Ladies First Touralongside Beyonce, Tamia, and Alicia Keys.
More recently, she’s worked with talented upstarts Lizzo and Ariana Grande.
AsSPINgushed in a profile, “her marketing savvy borders on ingenious.”

Discussing her impressive legacy withMarie Claire, she admitted, “Everything I spoke, I’ve done.
I had speeches, and I would be in the mirror thanking my mama.”
“They said I could sing, I could write, but that I looked wrong.

That was the lowest thing you could say,” she admitted.
She became the first Black female music mogul as a result.
According toCelebrity Net Worth, all that business savvy has netted Elliott a not-too-shabby $50 million to date.

That should shut her detractors up.
