In the latest season of Revisionist History, Malcolm Gladwell is looking at the origins and consequences of mistakes—why we make them, the context in which we make them, and what happens after we make them. Years ago a music producer named Irv Gotti—a hitmaker for Jay-Z, Ja Rule, and Ashanti—was tapped by Sony Music to make a record with Jennifer Lopez. They wanted a big hit. And Irv delivered. But then he made the biggest mistake of his career.

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In the latest season of <a href="https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/revisionist-history/id1119389968">Revisionist History</a>, Malcolm Gladwell is looking at the origins and consequences of mistakes&mdash;why we make them, the context in which we make them, and what happens after we make them. Years ago a music producer named Irv Gotti&mdash;a hitmaker for Jay-Z, Ja Rule, and Ashanti&mdash;was tapped by Sony Music to make a record with Jennifer Lopez. They wanted a big hit. And Irv delivered. But then he made the biggest mistake of his career.
Find more episodes of Revisionist History wherever you get podcasts.

Music and storytelling meet on Broken Record, where artists across genres and generations sit down to explore the joy, chaos, and vulnerability of creating—and what it means to devote a life to music. From legendary icons to groundbreaking new voices, each episode captures artists in conversation sharing the inspirations and experiences that shape their craft.

Music and storytelling meet on Broken Record, where artists across genres and generations sit down to explore the joy, chaos, and vulnerability of creating&mdash;and what it means to devote a life to music. From legendary icons to groundbreaking new voices, each episode captures artists in conversation sharing the inspirations and experiences that shape their craft.

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Why Would I Do That to Jennifer Lopez? | Revisionist History 

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