Jay-Z's investment in the Nets is small, reportedly less than 1.5%, but it's one that is getting the hip-hop impresario noticed in the wider world of entrepreneurs. Forbes Magazine mentions the artist's Nets' interest prominently in its feature on the Cash Kings of Hip-Hop. Forbes notes that Jay-Z, originally Shawn Carter, uses the Nets to get him broader play beyond his music and other rap investments.
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