Trapital Podcast

Hip-hop's heavy hitters explore their best ideas so you can level up your game.

Trapital Podcast

Hip-hop's heavy hitters explore their best ideas so you can level up your game.

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Master P on Bringing Culture to Corporate America (live from TMRE)

Issa Rae on Insecure, Ownership in Media, and Creator Economy Trends

Rick Ross on Bossing Up, Building His Empire, WingStop, and his Investments

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Troy Carter on the Future of Music Streaming

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Master P on Bringing Culture to Corporate America (live from TMRE)

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Issa Rae on Insecure, Ownership in Media, and Creator Economy Trends

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Trapital Mailbag #5: Blockchain Opportunities in Music, Middle Class Musicians, Astroworld, Indie vs Major Record Labels, and more

November 12, 2021

Dave Mays on The Source’s Legacy, Launching Breakbeat, and State of Hip-Hop Media

November 5, 2021

Sacha Jenkins on Rick James Life and Times, the Rise of Music Documentaries, and Hip Hop 50

October 29, 2021

Zack O’Malley Greenburg on How Music Leads Innovation, Forbes to Substack, and Hip-Hop’s Next Billionaire

October 22, 2021

Mary Rahmani on TikTok Artist Strategies, Launching Moon Projects, and Influencer Partnerships

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Mike Weissman on SoundCloud’s Creator Strategy, Web 3.0, and Building a Music Entertainment Business

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Steve Stoute on Artist Independence, UnitedMasters, Translation, and Facilitating Fan Access

October 1, 2021

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September 24, 2021

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