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Berner's Billion-Dollar Blueprint
Thanks to his Cookies cannabis empire, Gilbert Milam, Jr. now ranks among hip-hop’s wealthiest acts. He could be the genre’s next ten-figure mogul—if he…
Sep 14
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August 2023
MTV's Multibillion-Dollar Miss
The network has fallen from its late 20th Century heights, but it could have been a 21st Century giant—were it not for three major missed opportunities.
Aug 31
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The Artists, The Writers, And The President
How did Bill Clinton get to be the best-known regular at a 75-year-old softball game for creative luminaries?
Aug 19
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Flowers For Herc
On hip-hop’s 50th birthday, a new wave of recognition for the genre’s founding father crested at Yankee Stadium. Is it too late for the 68-year-old DJ…
Aug 14
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Hip-Hop’s Top 50 Moguls Of All Time
With the help of dozens of judges—from label bosses to superstar artists—yours truly and Trapital founder Dan Runcie came up with the definitive…
Aug 8
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July 2023
Is Jay-Z Working On A New Album?
The recent Book of Hov exhibit broke records at the Brooklyn Public Library. Here's what it might mean in terms of auguring new music from hip-hop's…
Jul 26
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Superstar Musicians Are Superhero Franchises Now
Beyoncé driving inflation and Taylor Swift raising hotel revenues to pre-pandemic levels are just two signs of a top-heavy music business. Can the…
Jul 18
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The Jay-Z Index: How To Invest Like Hov
Many of the billionaire's businesses are now tied to publicly-traded companies—meaning it's possible for anyone with a brokerage account to mimic…
Jul 6
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June 2023
The Summer of Zogblog
A preview of what newsletter subscribers can expect as my writing pace heats up.
Jun 29
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Zack O’Malley Greenburg
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May 2023
An Elegant Solution To Music's A.I. Conundrum
Compensating artists when machines "cover" their voices could be as simple as the system for paying songwriters when their work gets covered. Just ask…
May 3
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April 2023
A New Climate For Indie Rockers
Can “kindie” music—an emerging genre tailored to kids and their Gen X parents—help save the planet?
Apr 22
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Claude The Cat, 2004-2023
It might seem a bit out of the ordinary to write a feline obituary. Then again, Claude was no ordinary cat.
Apr 1
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