Beyonce becomes highest paid black musician ever & 14 other positive things that happened during Black History Month

• Beyonce not only gave us a great album during the final weeks of 2013, but she’s also set to make history as the highest paid black musician ever. The singer is set to rake in over $200 million dollars from her Mr Carter World Tour when it wraps up at the end of the year. Bey also shattered records held previously by Mariah Carey, Janet Jackson and Diana Ross. Super Producer Pherrell'''sing Happy, was nominated for an Oscar this year. The addictive song also became the highest charting Oscar Nominated song on over a decade. The record was previously held by Eminem for his single “Lose Yourself” for the film 8 Mile.  ”Happy” written for theDespicable Me 2 soundtrack, is currently the number 1 song in the country. VH1's Documentry Tennig Of Amenrica  gave viewers  a look into Steve Stoute’s best seller and the impact of Hip-Hop in America.  Icons like Mariah Carey, Naomi Campbell, Diddy, Russell Simmons and more gave a first hand account into the moments that groomed Hip-Hop and it’s profound culture.