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π€ SpeakerAppearances Over Time
Podcast Appearances
And who owns the master now, he monetizes that through all the black markets throughout Nigeria.
And then later does a deal in the U.S.
with iTunes, Apple, or whoever.
And then he owns the master now to it.
Exactly.
And that's why I was like that.
Because of that motto.
So when we came, we twisted it up.
We actually taught them the business.
Oh, really?
Yes.
You make publishing off this.
You make royalty off of this.
This is your distribution cost.
This goes to the label.
This goes to the artist.
Now they understood it, and it was able to now understand it because now you can actually negotiate with labels in Europe and France and the UK.
You're putting the artists on game to this?
You're putting the industry folks on game to this?
What is the- Industry folks didn't like the fact that we're putting them on game to this.