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Rihanna Launches Fenty Eau de Parfum to Expand
Virgil Abloh Sells Off-White to LVMH
How Kanye West is Building ‘Donda’ in Public
“Do Things that Don’t Scale” in Hip-Hop
Will Songfinch become “Cameo for Songs”?
SpringHill Company is a Bet on the Creator Economy
Drake’s Desire To Please Everyone With His Albums
How Hip-Hop Artists Can Support Black TikTokers
The Lo-Fi Hip-Hop Movement is Stronger Than Ever
Why Auto-Tune Was A Disruptive Technology
Jay Z and Damon Dash’s NFT Lawsuit, Explained
Live Nation Opens New Venues As Concerts Come Back
Are Hip-Hop Catalogs Undervalued?
Saweetie’s Plan to Build a $900 Million Empire
Drake’s ‘More Life’ cannabis now has Less Life
Takeaways from “The French Hip Hop Economy”
NFTs Aren’t Going Anywhere, Especially for Artists
The Demand for Livestream Music Post-Pandemic
Hip Hop’s 50th Birthday and the Business Behind It
The Post-Pandemic Return for Live Music
J. Cole’s Album Rollout for The Off-Season
Nicki Minaj’s Sliding Door Moments
Cash Money Records’ Bittersweet Dominance
Is J. Cole Ready for The-Offseason?
H.E.R.’s Rebrand from Child Star to R&B Star
Drake’s Overtime Investment Builds Up His Media Portfolio
What Cardi B’s Bardi Beauty Needs to Be a Success
The Quest for the Respected Mogul
Why Hollywood’s Overall Deals Are The New 360 Deals
Drake’s Longevity and Why His Run Continues
Why Triller and Verzuz Teamed Up
memo 30: don’t call it a comeback
memo 29: NFTs potential in hip-hop
memo 27: blinded by the lights
memo 26: big bank take lil’ bank
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