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“You Brag Different”: Mr Eazi Buys Shares in Basketball Club After Jay Z Bought Shares in NYC Team
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Mr Eazi acquires stake in the Cape Town Tigers basketball club.
Mr Eazi, a multi-award-winning artist and serial entrepreneur with a creative and business vision, begins the New Year by unveiling his newest business venture as a shareholder in the Cape Town Tigers basketball team, situated in Gugulethu, Cape Town, South Africa.
Taking to his official Twitter page, the musician revealed that he opted to purchase the shares in order to follow in the footsteps of his mentor, Jay Z.
Currently in South Africa on business, Eazi wrote;
“I read that Jay’z got shares in a NYC basketball team! So I had to do my own to ff my mentor!! Happy to announce I am now a shareholder of @CapeTownTigers the best basketball team in Africa from now going forward! See you at the next game! Honoured to be part of The family.”
I read that Jay’z got shares in a NYC basketball team! So I had to do my own to ff my mentor!! Happy to announce I am now a shareholder of @CapeTownTigers the best basketball team in Africa from now going forward! See you at the next game! Honoured to be part of The family
— The Evil Genius (@mreazi) January 24, 2023
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The Basketball team was established in 2019 and is currently the reigning title holder of the South African National Championship with two consecutive wins (2021 and 2022).
The Forbes Under 30 alumni is no stranger to business having been featured by the likes of CNN, Rolling Stone, Billboard and Forbes Africa for his forward-thinking approach to business, Mr Eazi continues to make a mark on the continent with his business acumen and endeavours.
Co-Founder of the ground-breaking emPawa Africa, a talent incubator program that funds and mentors emerging African artists, amongst other businesses geared at uplifting African talent, Mr Eazi’s latest acquisition further reinforces his role as a changemaker on the continent pushing the African narrative forward.