Jermaine Dupri Reveals His Most Vital Business Advice | ForbesBLK Summit 2024
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5 • 4 Ratings
🗓️ 9 July 2024
⏱️ 21 minutes
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Songwriter, Producer, and Entrepreneur Jermaine Dupri closes the 2024 summit with an in-depth look at how he built a music empire, working with icons Jay-Z, Usher, Maria Carey; building generational wealth, and reveals his most vital business advice.
Jermaine Dupri, Songwriter, Producer, and Entrepreneur
Interviewer: Jabari Young, Senior Writer, Forbes and Editorial Lead, ForbesBLK
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| 0:00.0 | Now for our closing conversation, |
| 0:03.0 | please welcome back interviewer Jabari Young |
| 0:06.0 | and songwriter, producer and entrepreneur Jermaine Dupree. I thought Germain was behind me. |
| 0:18.0 | Did he want to leave? |
| 0:21.0 | There you go. |
| 0:22.0 | Yeah. |
| 0:23.0 | What's have y'all? |
| 0:25.0 | Jerme, man, thanks a lot for coming in, man. |
| 0:30.0 | This is your city, so thank you for having us in Atlanta. |
| 0:33.6 | Welcome to Atlanta. |
| 0:34.6 | Yeah, man. |
| 0:36.2 | Why you didn't bring Ludicris with you? |
| 0:38.5 | I don't know. |
| 0:40.9 | I mean, listen, your career, man, as we sit here and closing this thing out |
| 0:45.1 | y'all have a good time good your career man is star studied and to prepare for you I went back and start looking at all your classics I'm looking and looking at the credits and all that and you always start at Chris Cross when you talk much a career right because that's what helps you at |
| 1:03.1 | age 19 was it? |
| 1:04.4 | So 8 million records with Chris Cross right? |
| 1:07.8 | Talk about that phase man when you were starting off in the business just learning it right? |
| 1:12.0 | What were you looking for and then what did you eventually |
| 1:14.1 | learn that allows you to turn into this pioneer today? |
| 1:17.1 | Yeah, I mean, I always talk about Chris Cross being the first |
| 1:19.7 | because that's the actual success story. But I actually started before that I was I had a |
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