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The Los Angeles Lakers legend, Earvin ?Magic? Johnson, just like his career in the NBA, has found success in the business world as well. Magic, with numerous investments in gyms, restaurants, cafes, and sports teams, has cemented his name as one of the most successful athlete-businessmen. With a total worth of $620 million, Magic has shown his business acumen to the world.?In a recent interview with a 41-year-old American singer, Magic made some jaw-dropping revelations.
As per his statements, the 6?9 point guard has lived fellow Lakers legend Shaquille O?Neal?s post-retirement life in 1977. The fact that this was discovered has shown that Magic Johnson is adept in fields other than basketball and business.
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Magic’s surprising revelation in an interview with Jennifer Hudson
After his sudden retirement in 1991, Magic Johnson smoothly transitioned to a businessman. The 6?9 point guard of the Los Angeles Lakers ?showtime? era has been a shrewd businessman. But few know Magic?s interest before the NBA in college.

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Earvin “Magic” Johnson during Magic Johnson Launches His New Magic32 Footwear and Apparel Line at The NBA Store in New York City, New York, United States. (Photo by Michael Loccisano/FilmMagic)
In a recent interview with Jennifer Hudson, Magic made a shocking revelation that only a few knew. Magic has apparently completed every post-retirement activity that Shaquille O?Neal is engaged in.
So, J Hud, during a segment, asked Magic if he DJed during his vacation parties in Europe. ?You a DJ too, though? …do you DJ the parties??
Magic modestly responded that he does not have the time to DJ anymore but was well-known for his DJing talents and had a stage name back in college.
?I was the real DJ was back in college, I was EJ the DJ… I don’t have that type of time. You know I’m working. You know I run all my businesses, and then I’m at home.?
Shaq’s post-retirement life
Shaquille O?Neal, after his retirement in 2011 from the NBA, became a sports analyst. He made a name for himself for his honest and unfiltered takes on the sport. Shaq and his colleague on the show Inside the NBA, Charles Barkley, appear to have fun with all the roasts and banter.?
However, Shaq revealed that he was missing the adrenaline rush that he got during his playing days. He found the same type of energy in the concerts. In search of the rush, Shaquille O?Neal became a full-time DJ and goes by the name DJ Diesel.
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Shaq, with his big frame, also got the title of the ‘World’s Biggest DJ’. The Los Angeles Lakers legend, since becoming a DJ, has released multiple songs and played in some famous music festivals. DJ Diesel also revealed that he does not care about money and has done shows free of cost. Shaq and Magic surely show that there is no right age to follow one’s dreams and passion.
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