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NYC Mayor Mamdani Sees Music Royalties Rise to $1,643

4/17/2026

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Zohran Mamdani, the New York City mayor (D), earned $1,643 in music royalties for 2025, up from $1,267 in 2024.
Mamdani's primary income comes from a $131,296 salary as a state Assembly member.
His joint income with his wife is about $145,000.
His upcoming mayoral salary will be $258,750.
Former Mayor Michael Bloomberg also received entertainment royalties during his tenure.

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Story summary

Zohran Mamdani, the New York City mayor (D), earned $1,643 in music royalties for 2025, up from $1,267 in 2024.
Mamdani's primary income comes from a $131,296 salary as a state Assembly member.
His joint income with his wife is about $145,000.
His upcoming mayoral salary will be $258,750.
Former Mayor Michael Bloomberg also received entertainment royalties during his tenure.