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Pop Bottles…..1 Month Celebration!
2008-03-05 05:47:34
Today marks 1 month since I launched MakingTheMogul.com! I originally planned to just put the blog up and start writing whenever I felt like it and build up a catalog of content. I figured, this way I can take my time to get familiar with the whole blog world but also so I [...] [[ This is a content summary only. Visit my website for full links, other content, and more! ]]
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My PC’s Tantrum
2008-03-04 12:32:45
Here I was last night, just doing some work and listening to some new tracks from an artist I might start working with. I noticed my Outlook was closed, so I drag my mouse over the little icon to open it up and as it begins to load up, it tells me there’s an error [...] [[ This is a content summary only. Visit my website for full links, other content, and more! ]]


Jay Z Being Sued For $5 Billion
2008-02-25 19:47:25
Why am I tempted to say $5 Billion in a Dr. Evil voice? Check this story out [Source: Nah Right] © MakingTheMogul.com - visit for more great content. ©2008 MakingTheMogul.com. [...] [[ This is a content summary only. Visit my website for full links, other content, and more! ]]


Don Cannon - Anthem 1.0 The Cannon Hip-Hop Instrumentals - Download
2008-02-22 12:45:35
I don’t know about all of you, but I love listening to instrumentals by themselves sometimes. It keeps my ears happy and my mind focused. I’m not an emcee, but I’ll throw on an instrumental CD and just let it play for hours while I do my work. It gives me a beat to [...] [[ This is a content summary only. Visit my website for full links, other content, and more! ]]
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Industry Talk With Bad Boy A&R Conrad Dimanche - Part 2
2008-02-20 09:37:46
Earlier this week I featured Part 1 of my interview with Bad Boy A&R, Conrad Dimanche. Below is the second half of the interview, where we discussed artist development, the importance of songwriting and… jerk chicken. What do you look for when somebody pitches you a demo or somebody is trying to pitch you an artist? Well some [...] [[ This is a content summary only. Visit my website for full links, other content, and more! ]]


TVT Records Goes Bankrupt, Polow Da Don Leaks Usher Track & New XXL Editor
2008-02-19 01:37:39
TVT Records Scheduled To File For Chapter 11 Bankrupt cy Polow Da Don Admits To Leaking Usher Track XXL Appoints Datwon Thomas As New Editor © MakingTheMogul.com - visit for more great content. [...] [[ This is a content summary only. Visit my website for full links, other content, and more! ]]
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5 Tips to Handling Your Business with Sol Guy
2008-03-10 14:22:04
1. Find Your Passion 2. Do Your Homework. Know Your History. Understand Your Field. 3. Keep Your Word 4. Find Yourself A Mentor 5. Make Sure You Deliver Sounds simple enough? Check out the video. [See post to watch Flash video] © MakingTheMogul.com - visit [...] [[ This is a content summary only. Visit my website for full links, other content, and more! ]]
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Old School Video: Hip-Hop All Stars on Arsenio Hall Show
2008-03-09 15:26:35
Back when late night talk shows had a little more flavour. I remember wildin out when I saw this air. Yo Yo, MC Lyte, Treach from Naughty By Nature, A Tribe Called Quest, Fu-Schnickens, CL Smooth, Guru from Gangstarr, DAS EFX, Wu-Tang and KRS One all perform together on The Arsenio Hall Show! [...] [[ This is a content summary only. Visit my website for full links, other content, and more! ]]
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How I Discovered Kanye West
2008-03-13 23:47:08
Note: I get a little side-tracked in this post, but it all comes together, I promise. © MakingTheMogul.com - visit for more great content. ©2008 MakingTheMogul.com. All Rights [...] [[ This is a content summary only. Visit my website for full links, other content, and more! ]]
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Chris Lighty Discusses What Hip Hop Is
2008-03-13 19:22:53
In this video with hiphopis.us Mr. Violator himself, Chris Lighty, discusses what hip-hop is to him. By the way, this is the second time I’ve heard someone pronounce Lupe Fiasco as “Loopy Fiasco”. The first being Jay Leno during Lupe’s performance a few weeks back. What’s up with that? Thanks to Aura for the video. [...] [[ This is a content summary only. Visit my website for full links, other content, and more! ]]
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Aspiring Producers Showcased on PMP Mixtape
2008-03-20 03:33:08
It’s not easy maintaining a blog when you’re really out there bustin your behind to live up to the title of it. I think I’ve already written about 5 or so half-posts on my blackberry while out there doing my bids; it’s just a matter of finding the time to post. I should be getting a [...] [[ This is a content summary only. Visit my website for full links, other content, and more! ]]
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Def Jam’s Secret To Success
2008-03-25 01:37:25
The guys over at The Real have been making quite a bit of noise with their brand of “hip-hop sketch comedy”. Check out the video below on Def Jam ’s Secret To Success . © MakingTheMogul.com - visit [...] [[ This is a content summary only. Visit my website for full links, other content, and more! ]]


Ethics And Professional Reputation
2008-04-06 18:10:54
The other day, I posted about a recent situation I had with someone who tried to steal my clients and ended up killing her reputation. I got a lot of emails from people telling me about their personal experiences with backstabbers and unprofessional associates. (Thank you for all your emails and messages, but please remember [...]
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Freestyle Blogging #1
2008-04-14 14:59:06
    I was thinking about different topics to write about for the blog but after coming across this great article comparing bloggers to rappers, I decided to implement number six from their list into MakingTheMogul.com: I’m going to freestyle my blog. You can ask me any question you want and I will answer you to my best [...]
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Talking With Konvict Muzik’s Bu Thiam
2008-04-29 04:17:53
I first met Bu Thiam a few months back in Atlanta. After speaking to him for a bit and seeing the types of moves he was making, I immediately thought of featuring him when I first lauched the site. As co-CEO of Konvict Muzik , Bu is definitely a mogul in the making. During my discussion with Bu, [...]
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Nicole Bell Will Not Lose
2008-05-02 16:51:13
Nicole Paultre Bell (Sean Bell’s widow) in a webisode for Rocawear’s “I Will Not Lose” campaign. R.I.P Sean Bell Source: Illseed ©2008 MakingTheMogul.com. All Rights Reserved..


Kardinal Offishall ft. Akon - Dangerous (Video)
2008-05-06 02:02:09
When I spoke with Bu the other day, he mentioned an upcoming video for Kardi’s new single, “Dangerous” featuring Akon. Well, here it is! The video just dropped and it looks dope! I gotta give it up to Kardi, he’s been doing his thing for a minute and has been breaking barriers for Canadian artists for a [...]
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Unreleased MC Hammer/Death Row Album
2008-05-07 16:23:57
I wasn’t going to post anything today, but I’ve got to share this with you guys. My bwoy Perry from Good Friday Ent just sent me the unreleased album MC Hammer did with Death Row , titled “2Tight”. I never thought I’d hear this. The album has a bunch of features too; including Kurupt, Luniz, Spice 1 and… [...]
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2008 Stylus DJ Awards - The MTL Party
2008-05-12 01:24:32
The Justo Mixtape Awards  went down about 2 weeks back and now, we have another event for the DJs coming up - the Stylus DJ Awards. (Shoutout to my bwoy DJ Hotsauce for winning Best International DJ for the second year in a row at the Justos!) For those of you who are unfamiliar with the Stylus DJ [...]
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A Mogul’s Network
2008-05-20 05:16:53
“Your network is your net worth” I know it’s been a minute since I’ve posted but I haven’t forgotten about y’all. I’m in the middle of 4 major projects plus I just started another one which you’ll find out about in a bit. For now all I can say is that I’m very excited to be a [...]
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