Nelson George

Quick Facts

Full Name	Nelson George
Occupation	Author
Date Of Birth	Sep 1, 1957(1957-09-01)
Age	67
Birthplace	Brooklyn
Country	United States
Birth City	New York
Horoscope	Virgo

Nelson George Biography

Nelson George is one of the most popular and richest Author who was born on September 1, 1957 in Brooklyn, New York, United States.

George attended St. John’s University. He was an intern at the New York Amsterdam News before being hired as black music editor for Record World. He later served as a music editor for Billboard magazine from 1982 to 1989. While there, George published two books: Where Did Our Love Go: The Rise and Fall of the Motown Sound in 1986, and The Death of Rhythm & Blues in 1988. He also wrote a column, entitled “Native Son”, for the Village Voice from 1988 to

1992. He first got involved in film when, in 1986, he helped to finance director Spike Lee’s debut feature She’s Gotta Have It.

George has authored 15 non-fiction books, including the bestseller The Michael Jackson Story in 1984, Blackface: Reflections on African-Americans and the Movies in 1994, Elevating the Game: Black Men and basketball in 1992, and Hip Hop America in 1998. In 2005, he published Post-Soul Nation, which further developed his concept of “post-soul” black culture. With Alan Leeds, he co- authored The James Brown Reader, a collection of articles about the “Godfather of Soul,” in 2008.

Nelson George Net Worth

Nelson George is one of the richest Author from United States. According to our analysis, Wikipedia, Forbes & Business Insider, Nelson George 's net worth $5 Million. (Last Update: December 11, 2023)

Nelson George (born September 1, 1957) is an American author, columnist, music and culture critic, journalist, and filmmaker. He has been nominated twice for the National Book Critics Circle Award.

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George has written three detective novels featuring bodyguard-turned-private investigator D Hunter. All three novels—The Accidental Hunter, The Plot Against Hip-Hop: A Novel, and The Lost Treasures of R&B—have been optioned by rapper/actor Common.

Facts & Trivia

Nick Ranked on the list of most popular Author. Also ranked in the elit list of famous people born in United States. Nelson George celebrates birthday on September 1 of every year.

How old is Nelson George?

64 years (September 1, 1957)

Where is Nelson George from?

Brooklyn, New York, NY