Trapital

272 Episodes

1. James Lindsay on Rap Snacks, BossUp Bank, Why Distribution Matters, and Managing Meek Mill

   Published: 5/14/2021
2. Trapital Mailbag! Hip-Hop’s Streaming Popularity, Rap Battle Leagues, Cancel Culture, Women Music Execs, and Record Labels

   Published: 5/7/2021
3. Brandon Pankey on Launching the APEX Video Network, Live Music’s Return, and Educating the Next Generation

   Published: 4/30/2021
4. Shawn Prez on Bad Boy, Black Rob, and PowerMoves Inc. (2020)

   Published: 4/23/2021
5. BrandMan Sean on Music Marketing, Common Mistakes Artists Make, and Working with 24KGoldn

   Published: 4/16/2021
6. The "Will and Jada" Playbook

   Published: 4/9/2021
7. Brian “Z” Zisook on DJBooth’s Run, Major Record Labels, Indie Artists, and Audiomack’s Partnerships

   Published: 4/2/2021
8. Dame Ritter on When “Ownership” Goes Too Far, Myths about Streaming and Touring, and Managing Comedians

   Published: 3/25/2021
9. Ibrahim "Ib" Hamad, Dreamville President (2020)

   Published: 3/18/2021
10. Micah Johnson on Selling $1M Worth of NFTs in 1 Minute, Transitioning from MLB to Fine Art, and Getting More Black Collectors Involved

    Published: 3/11/2021
11. Mick Batyske on How His DJ Career Led to Brand Deals, Angel Investing, and Startup Advising

    Published: 3/4/2021
12. Jay Z sells 50% of Ace of Spades, TikTok Artist’s Path to Success

    Published: 2/26/2021
13. Ted Lucas on Slip-N-Slide Records, Miami Hip-Hop, and R&B’s Comeback

    Published: 2/19/2021
14. J. Erving on Human Re-Sources, Sony Music's Acquisition, and How to Evaluate Talent

    Published: 2/10/2021
15. The Best Hip-Hop Album Rollouts of All-Time (with Ernest Wilkins)

    Published: 2/5/2021
16. Def Jam's Past, Present, and Future with Gary Suarez

    Published: 1/28/2021
17. Binta Brown on the State of the Music Industry, omalilly projects, and Black Music Action Coalition

    Published: 1/21/2021
18. Master P on Reebok, Ownership, Generational Wealth, and Lessons Learned from Reginald Lewis

    Published: 1/13/2021
19. Why Artists Are Selling Their Music Catalogs (with Karl Fowlkes)

    Published: 1/4/2021
20. Phylicia Fant on Developing Superstar Artists, Rising in the Music Industry, and Navigating 2020

    Published: 12/14/2020