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Grandmaster Caz
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The People Who Built Hip-Hop Are Finally Getting Their Due
Ben HorowitzErik TorenbergNasGrandmaster CazSteve Stoute
Paid in Full Foundation addresses hip-hop’s value-capture gap with 2.5:1 matching donations, no paid employees, and funds flowing to artists.Nas’s recognition-first award format overcame artist distrust, while Caz’s five-year grant enabled a move from Bronx public housing to a Pennsylvania home; the foundation’s fourth year will test whether this model can scale.