How A Brain Tumor Made The Cofounder Of Rap Genius Rethink Business

After some brazen behavior, which Mahbod Moghadam blames in part on a brain tumor, the Rap Genius cofounder talks up the company's next moves.

Several months ago, Mahbod Moghadam, cofounder of the annotations site Rap Genius, had his wisdom teeth removed. For a month thereafter, he had a terrible migraine on the right side of his head, which he chalked up to the dental procedure. Soon thereafter, Moghadam began having problems with his left hand. But he didn't think much of that either, since he'd always had trouble with his left elbow, the result of a highly athletic youth. Around this time, exercise also became difficult for Moghadam; he was hitting the gym only a third as hard. He figured that was just what happens when you turned 30.

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