Tag: Jay-Z

  • Good Idea More Valuable than Profit, Sprint Buys 33% of TIDAL

    Good Idea More Valuable than Profit, Sprint Buys 33% of TIDAL

    Sprint buys 33% of Tidal They say you should always start your business based on passion first, this is inevitable if you want to succeed. Nobody knows what you do LIKE you do nor will they have the motivation, drive and skill set to make it happen. Jay Z was brilliant when he did the…

  • Jay Z’s Brilliant Business Acumen Takes a BIG Bite Out of the Apple

    Jay Z’s Brilliant Business Acumen Takes a BIG Bite Out of the Apple

    While there may be more to the deal behind the scenes, Apple music wants to be Number One at all costs. Just this week there was a report that Spotify’s attorney sent a letter to Apple about the company monopolizing their music service and hurting competitors by threatening to not offer the app for Spotify…

  • Jay-Z Invests in sLabs and 24 Year-Old Founder

    Jay-Z Invests in sLabs and 24 Year-Old Founder

    JAY-Z (L) and spatial LABS Founder, Iddris Sandu (R) JAY-Z’s Venture Capital Firm, Marcy Venture Partners (MVP) invests in 24-Year-old Founder Iddris Sandu on an innovative tech incubator shaping the metaverse spatial LABS (sLABS), a Venture Capital studio, will debut with a launch called LNQ, a new blockchain-enabled platform changing the way artists mobilize and…

  • How Roc Nation Became a Music, Sports, and Entertainment Powerhouse

    How Roc Nation Became a Music, Sports, and Entertainment Powerhouse

    Discover how Roc Nation, founded by Jay-Z, evolved into a major force in music, sports, and entertainment, revolutionizing artist management and industry practices.

  • Tidal Executive Explains Controversial Tidal Image with No Blacks Employees

    Tidal Executive Explains Controversial Tidal Image with No Blacks Employees

    This past week a HUGE controversy took place online when Jay-Z and his wife Beyonce took a picture with Tidal employees sans black participants in the employee group pic.  People were greatly disappointed that Jay Z even did an impromptu freestyle rap about being discriminated against allegedly by iTunes and other streaming companies for promoting…

  • 10 Things We Can Learn from Shawn “Jay-Z” Carter

    10 Things We Can Learn from Shawn “Jay-Z” Carter There’s not a more financially prosperous hip-hop artist than Shawn “Jay-Z” Carter.  Jay-Z, whose name will go down in hip-hop history as a consensus all-time great, has managed to eclipse his achievements in music with his successes in the boardroom.  With an estimated self-worth of almost…

  • 10 Things We Can Learn from Shawn “Jay-Z” Carter

    10 Things We Can Learn from Shawn “Jay-Z” Carter

    10 Things We Can Learn from Shawn “Jay-Z” Carter There’s not a more financially prosperous hip-hop artist than Shawn “Jay-Z” Carter.  Jay-Z, whose name will go down in hip-hop history as a consensus all-time great, has managed to eclipse his achievements in music with his successes in the boardroom.  With an estimated self-worth of almost…