As ESSENCE previously pointed out, Perry still holds minority stake in BET+, and works with the network to house a large number of his productions. Perry and BET have been in collaboration for quite some time, as the network helped fund his first feature, 2005's Diary of a Mad Black Woman.

Drake lost another 335,000 betting on Tommy Fury vs Jake Paul, as well as 837,000 on the World Cup final and 1.7MILLION on one UFC fight... so, how much has the rapper won or lost - and is his backing truly a curse?