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🗓️ 26 June 2022
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Benny Pough is the former President of Roc Nation Music and has been behind the scenes of some of music's greatest superstars including Jay Z, DJ Khaled, Rihanna, and Future. In episode #261 of the Social Proof Podcast we do a deep dive into the man behind the music, the truth about the industry, and what the future of music superstardom entials.
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0:00.0 | And the one thing I know, just outside looking in from the music industry, it just seems like |
0:06.4 | There were a lot of bad deals going on back in the day |
0:10.1 | And I don't understand it because again, I never was in that space like that |
0:15.9 | What was the music business like back then? |
0:18.9 | So it's two ways of looking at it, right? |
0:21.1 | The bads the bad or have they been bad deals? Yes, but they're bad deals in every aspect of life |
0:27.5 | You know people stop talking about it in the 80s and 90s the parents were getting loans from the bank for 21% on a mortgage |
0:35.4 | That's a bad deal, right? But they got a house and you grew up in that house, right? |
0:39.3 | Because you only know what you know and if you don't know better, you can't do better |
0:42.2 | So ultimately people who are in those |
0:46.6 | Circumstances and situations you have to ask them why they decided to take those deals |
0:52.4 | Right because there's always an alternative and ultimately if it worked for you |
0:56.6 | If that's what you felt was the best entry point for you, then now you have to live with the consequences |
1:02.8 | But that doesn't mean that |
1:04.9 | You know, we're going to give the people a pass who would manage to those knowing better taking advantage of those who don't know better |
1:12.9 | No, that has to be dealt with as well. So there are people who have on the other side amazing deals |
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