New York City Mayor Eric Adams' successor, NYC Mayor Alphonso Mamdani, has made headlines with his unexpected side hustle. According to his recent tax return, the mayor raked in over $1,600 in rapping royalties last year. The revelation has sparked curiosity about the mayor's life before politics and whether his musical pursuits continue to inspire him. As the city's leader, Mamdani's diverse background and interests may provide a unique perspective on governance, but the question remains: how does his hip-hop past shape his policy decisions?
NYC Mayor Mamdani made more than $1,600 in rapping royalties last year, tax return shows The Mercury News
