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How Alonzo Lerone Bought a House from YouTube Earnings

May 16, 2017By BobbyPenEntertainment, the iNk podcast

Imagine working a job, 12 hours a day, for 8 years only to be fired unexpectedly! What would you do?

Here’s the story of how one YouTuber, comedian Alonzo Lerone turned tragedy into triumph and claimed victory from defeat. Not only was Alonzo Lerone able to pay off his student loans and buy a car in full, but the internet sensation also bought a new home– ALL with the money he’s made from YouTube and social media.

https://www.instagram.com/p/BUCoGtslBfK/?taken-by=alonzolerone

Enjoy his riveting story in the video above or on YouTube

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Bobby Pen is an enterprising media professional with 12 years experience in journalism, digital production, marketing and entrepreneurship. She has worked in print (Education Week, Al Día News), commercial radio (Radio One), corporate marketing (Westfield) and independently built Entertainment & Lifestyle website TheBobbyPen.com where she's interviewed A-Listers like Snoop Dogg, Cardi B, Diddy, Don Lemon, Gabrielle Union and been sourced by The Washington Post, The Source and The Shade Room. Bobby Pen is a cultural commentator for TMZ, BBC News ABC 20/20 and TV One. Catch up with her on the Social Media channels below.