The Napster Of Social Media

We expect a constant flow of free bite-sized content, even from professional creators. That won't last—if the actions of music's savviest minds are any indication.

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Over the past four years, Jay-Z has tweeted precisely four times. Dr. Dre has posted on Facebook twice in that span. And Kanye West’s Instagram history consists of one post (though, to be fair, he’s been known to delete). Each member of this triumvirate boasts millions upon millions …