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Why Investors Are Looking Beyond Iconic Music Catalogs
We have a new episode this week. I had a great conversation with Flexpoint Ford’s Managing Director, Mike Morris. We talked about the firm’s focus on investing in the independent sector, with positions in Create Music Group, Duetti, GoldSta...
Jay-Z’s Year of Offense, Explained
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The vibe shift
“Heavy is the head that wears the Yankee fitted” were the closing words from Justin Tinsley in our discussion about Jay Z.
The 56-year-old mogul’s 2026 has been “all offense.” But so far, the offense has b...
Trapital Summit 2026: Early Bird Tickets End July 15!
The most valuable conversations in music, media, and entertainment rarely happen on panels. They happen in the room.
That’s what we’re building at the third annual Trapital Summit, Tuesday, September 15 at Sunset Room Hollywood in Los Ange...
Remembering Clive Davis: 1932 - 2026
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Today I recorded a solo episode to reflect on my interactions with Clive, the parts of his legacy that get overlooked, and what I think his real edge was. Hint: I know he was called “golden ears,” but I don’t believe that’...
When AI Writes Code and Makes Music, What's Left for Humans?
Today we have an exciting new episode and a guest essay from AudioShake’s CEO and co-founder, Jessica Powell. It’s one of the more nuanced and forward-looking perspectives on AI and offers insight into what the future holds.
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