{"product_id":"empire-state-of-mind-how-jay-z-went-from-street-corner-to-corner-office-revised-edition-paperback","title":"Empire State of Mind: How Jay Z Went from Street Corner to Corner Office, Revised Edition - Paperback","description":"\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cp style=\"text-align: right;\"\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/reportcopyrightinfringement.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eReport copyright infringement\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cp\u003eby \u003cb\u003eZack O'Malley Greenburg\u003c\/b\u003e (Author), \u003cb\u003eSteve Forbes\u003c\/b\u003e (Foreword by)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eUpdated and revised--the story of American rapper Jay-Z's glass-shattering rise from the Brooklyn projects to the top of the business world.\u003c\/b\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e Beyond the award-wining albums and chart-topping hits, Jay-Z's business savvy has cemented his legacy as one of the most successful artists of our time. Now with new insights into how he recently achieved his \u003ci\u003eForbes\u003c\/i\u003e-certified billionaire status, \u003ci\u003eEmpire State of Mind\u003c\/i\u003e reveals the inside story behind the rapper's meteoric rise. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eWith a sprawling network of investments ranging from fashion, technology, and top-shelf liquor to nightclubs, streaming services, and record labels, it's possible for Jay-Z to profit at every turn of your day. So how did a kid from the projects turn himself into a one-man conglomerate? Through the eyes of the people who lived it with him--including the childhood friend who got him into the drug trade, the DJ who persuaded him to stop dealing and focus on his music, and industry collaborators like Alicia Keys and J. Cole--we see how Jay-Z not only honed his craft but transformed each setback into an opportunity for more. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eFor every hustler, mogul, and businessperson who seeks to build something spectacular, this book is the blueprint.\u003ch3\u003eAuthor Biography\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eZack O'Malley Greenburg\u003c\/b\u003e is a senior editor at \u003ci\u003eForbes\u003c\/i\u003e, where he has covered finance and music since 2005. He has profiled the likes of Akon, 50 Cent, and Afrika Bambaataa, and his stories have taken him from the casinos of Macau to the diamond mines of Sierra Leone. He has also written for \u003ci\u003eThe Washington Post, The Huffington Post, \u003c\/i\u003e and \u003ci\u003eDan's Papers\u003c\/i\u003e. He lives in New York City.\u003c\/p\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNumber of Pages:\u003c\/strong\u003e 336\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e 0.9 x 7.6 x 5 IN\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublication Date:\u003c\/strong\u003e September 22, 2015\u003c\/div\u003e\n            ","brand":"BooksCloud","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":44622403338342,"sku":"9781591848349","price":25.72,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0599\/7255\/0758\/files\/WVFWUCtxUXlETVhZWUxWSXRONkxVdz09.webp?v=1770886269","url":"https:\/\/infinitylightwa.com\/products\/empire-state-of-mind-how-jay-z-went-from-street-corner-to-corner-office-revised-edition-paperback","provider":"Infinity Light","version":"1.0","type":"link"}