Benny Medina Net Worth 2022
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Benny Medina began his career in the R&B group and American disco named “Apollo.” The debut album was released in 1979. Medina wrote three of the seven songs. One of them is the most popular – “Astro Disco.” He is the main singer, and other members are Kerry Gordy on the keyboard, Bass Player Cliff Liles, Lenny Greene on the drum, and Larry Robinson uses the guitar.
At the age of 24, Medina became the head of A&R for Motown, working as a student for Berry Gordy. Under Gordy, Medina wrote and was produced for legendary motown actions such as temptations, Smokey Robinson, Billy Preston, Rick James, and Teena Marie.
The next company is Warner Bros Records. At that time he worked with famous artists such as Prince, Ray Charles, Madonna, Babyface and Chaka Khan and Paul Simon and Fleetwood Mac. One of his clients is also naughty, Ratu Latifah, De La Soul, Biz Markie, Kool G. Rap, Big Daddy Kane, Roxanne Shanté, and Monie Love.
Meanwhile, Medina and her old friend Jeff Pollack came with the idea of launching their company. He left Warner Bros. and formed Medina/Pollack Entertainment, which grew into a complete management and service production company. They mastermind various projects, including booty calls, on rims, and servants in Manhattan.
2009 was the year when Benny decided to have his own company, so he formed the Medina Company.
Benny’s career spotlight became the manager of the actress, singer and dancer Jennifer Lopez.
Benny Medina Net Worth 2022
Benny Medina has the talent to make money. During his collaboration with Jenifer Lopez, he used to collect 6 million dollars per year.
Now, his net worth is estimated at 20 million dollars.
Accused of rape
Back in November 2017, Benny Medina was accused of accusation of rape by the actor, Jason Dottley. This actor was driven by the emergence of #Metoo’s movement. He revealed that Medina had sex with her without permission.
Everything began when Jason meets Benny and T. Ashanti Mozelle in a gay bar in LA. Then on that day, the three of them traveled to music/TV. With a similarity to show off his room, Jason accused that the perpetrators then captivated it into a private space and made an unwahy progress.
Former manager Jennifer Lopez firmly denied the claim.
Medina openly came out as gay in March 2007.
