
Must Be the Money is a bold new video and audio series hosted by journalist and author Lee Hawkins, exploring economic empowerment, entrepreneurship and wealth building. Commissioned by Marketplace APM and produced by For The Culture, the series offers candid, unfiltered conversations about money, opportunity, and power, told by people who have navigated the financial system from the inside out. ... more
| Publishes | Twice weekly | Episodes | 8 | Founded | a month ago |
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| Number of Listeners | Categories | BusinessEntrepreneurship | |||

Before the Breakfast Club, billboards and her Brooklyn brownstone, Angela Yee was a broke college grad doing data entry. Landing a job at Wu-Tang Management was the first step to becoming one of the most recognizable voices in radio. She explains how... more
Austin Clements, a co-founder and Managing Partner at a Los Angeles-based venture capital firm, shares secrets about how the industry works and why his company is rooted in economic inclusion. Slauson & Co. is backed by some of the world’s most influ... more
Revolt CEO Detavio Samuels reveals how staying focused on the mission rather than the man helped him navigate multiple crises. He breaks down the ladder-jumping career strategy that took him from Johnson & Johnson to the C-suite, why your employees a... more
Crystal McCrary has never let anyone else define her. She’s a New York Times bestselling author, sports tech entrepreneur, and former entertainment lawyer. In this episode, she unpacks how she bet on herself at every turn, why all debt isn't bad debt... more
From South LA to the world's largest asset management firm, Jabari Magnus breaks down the financial moves that truly matter, saving from your first paycheck, building credit the smart way, and letting compound interest do the heavy lifting. The first... more
Former NBA champion turned media entrepreneur Matt Barnes engages his twin sons in an honest discussion about money management and the financial system. There’s a vulnerability to this conversation which is rare for professional athletes who have rea... more
The founder of culture-shaping media business The Shade Room, breaks down how she turned a simple Instagram account into an influential social-first company. Angie Nwandu reflects on the personal experiences that shaped her entrepreneurial mindset an... more
Join host Lee Hawkins for season one of Must Be The Money, a new financial podcast offering economic intelligence for a new generation. Produced in partnership with Marketplace APM, Matt Barnes, and P. Frank Williams' For The Culture.
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This show centers on economic empowerment, entrepreneurship, and wealth-building through candid conversations with founders, investors, athletes, and media executives. Recent episodes explore creator-led ecosystems, brand resilience during crises, and strategies for building multi-generational wealth in diverse communities. Guests often bring hands-on experience in media, sports business, philanthropy, and high-growth ventures, sharing practical lessons on ownership, mentorship, and sustainable revenue models. The host curates bold, unfiltered discussions that translate complex financial and business concepts into actionable guidance for aspiring entrepreneurs, investors, and professionals seeking lasting impact rather than quick hype. A no... more
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Recent guests on Must Be The Money include:
1. Detavio Samuels
2. Crystal McCrary
3. Matthew Barnes
4. Isaiah Barnes
5. Carter Barnes
6. Jabari Magnus
7. Angie Nwandu
8. Dottavio Samuels
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