In this revealing episode of It's Up There Podcast, we explore the intricate world of hip-hop culture, diving into the complicated relationships between some of the industry’s biggest names. We break down Steve Stoute's pivotal role in artist branding and his high-profile clashes with Nicki Minaj and Dame Dash. Stoute’s influence on the business side of hip-hop is undeniable, but tensions have arisen, especially with Nicki Minaj over her TIDAL payout and Dame Dash over the collapse of Roc-A-Fella Records. These conflicts offer a deeper look at the dynamics of artist control and branding in the music industry. Nicki Minaj has publicly criticized both Stoute and Jay-Z, claiming she was "scammed" in the TIDAL deal, while Dame Dash has discussed their infamous altercations, accusing Stoute of trying to undermine his career. We also discuss the Hunxho incident, where the rising Atlanta rapper found himself at the center of a public controversy. Hunxho was involved in an altercation that escalated on social media, drawing significant attention. This incident highlights the dangers of public confrontations for artists and the potential legal ramifications of such actions, especially in the age of viral media. Additionally, we dive into the 2024 Super Bowl halftime controversy, where Kendrick Lamar was chosen over Lil Wayne, sparking debate across the hip-hop community about representation and cultural impact. What You’ll Learn: Artist Control & Ownership: Why owning your masters is crucial for long-term success in the music industry. Steve Stoute’s Branding Influence: Discover how Stoute shaped deals for artists like Jay-Z, but also clashed with Nicki Minaj and Dame Dash over business decisions. Super Bowl Halftime Drama: Get the inside scoop on the debate surrounding Kendrick Lamar's selection over Lil Wayne for the Super Bowl. Hunxho Incident Breakdown: Understand the Hunxho altercation, how it escalated on social media, and the potential career and legal implications. Key Moments: Don’t miss this explosive episode covering the intersection of branding, controversy, and the ever-changing dynamics of hip-hop. Leave your thoughts in the comments! #JayZ #SteveStoute #NickiMinaj #DameDash #SuperBowlHalftime #KendrickLamar #LilWayne #HunxhoIncident #HipHopCulture #ItsUpTherePodcast0:00 - Introduction and housekeeping 0:25 - Discussing content creation and originality 0:47 - Overview of topics: Nicki Minaj, Steve Stout, Jay-Z, Kendrick Lamar, Diddy 1:12 - Mentioning Honcho and an incident at a concert 1:43 - PSA for young rappers navigating the industry 2:09 - Background on music industry executives 3:37 - Reflection on wrestling and entertainment 6:01 - Comparing WWE to hip-hop in terms of branding and marketing 8:19 - Discussion of Steve Stout's relationship with Jay-Z 9:53 - Reaction to Steve Stout's comments on the Super Bowl halftime show 13:05 - Analysis of the disconnect between successful artists and black culture 18:07 - Steve Stout's comments on Lil Wayne and the Super Bowl 21:58 - Nicki Minaj's tweets and the brewing conflict with Jay-Z 25:38 - Steve Stout's comments on Dame Dash 29:24 - Steve Stout discussing the importance of owning master recordings 36:41 - Introducing the incident between Honcho and an influencer from St. Louis 40:45 - Analysis of the confrontation between Honcho and the influencer 44:39 - Discussing the potential consequences of the altercation 48:19 - Advice for young rappers on handling conflicts and legal risks Join Our Its Up There Podcast Clip Channel now https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCEh6Wk40kcNcMJ4t_jtmluw Discord https://discord.gg/GJKXMWQS For all exclusive interviews & more content not here click here https://www.patreon.com/itsuptherepodcast 🚨Unreleased Interviews https://www.patreon.com/itsuptherepodcast 🦺All Merch Options teespring.com/its-up-there-podcast-merch 🎧LISTEN ON SPOTIFY: https://open.spotify.com/show/4Jheeb8FxYVDRo8khyrz36?si=e339dD2JRte2MYX2Uon3BQ 👀 SUBSCRIBE HERE:https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCl_GorAVekpEVDlk1Yc8giw 👂 LISTEN ON APPLE PODCASTS: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/its-up-there-podcast/id1317524092?uo=4 👣FOLLOW ITS UP THERE PODCAST HOST : INSTAGRAM | fogfo_looney TIKTOK | https://www.tiktok.com/@fogfo_looney PATREON| https://www.patreon.com/itsuptherepodcast SUBSCRIBE TO Youtube Channel ➡️ https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCl_GorAVekpEVDlk1Yc8giw WATCH MORE ➡️ https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=JwNIuOcAtoo&list=PLnwwxLxHiDWayq4HPgNYUtsAGvqe3liOO

<p>In this revealing episode of It's Up There Podcast, we explore the intricate world of hip-hop culture, diving into the complicated relationships between some of the industry’s biggest names. We break down Steve Stoute's pivotal role in artist branding and his high-profile clashes with Nicki Minaj and Dame Dash. Stoute’s influence on the business side of hip-hop is undeniable, but tensions have arisen, especially with Nicki Minaj over her TIDAL payout and Dame Dash over the collapse of Roc-A-Fella Records. These conflicts offer a deeper look at the dynamics of artist control and branding in the music industry. Nicki Minaj has publicly criticized both Stoute and Jay-Z, claiming she was "scammed" in the TIDAL deal, while Dame Dash has discussed their infamous altercations, accusing Stoute of trying to undermine his career. We also discuss the Hunxho incident, where the rising Atlanta rapper found himself at the center of a public controversy. Hunxho was involved in an altercation that escalated on social media, drawing significant attention. This incident highlights the dangers of public confrontations for artists and the potential legal ramifications of such actions, especially in the age of viral media. Additionally, we dive into the 2024 Super Bowl halftime controversy, where Kendrick Lamar was chosen over Lil Wayne, sparking debate across the hip-hop community about representation and cultural impact. What You’ll Learn: Artist Control &amp; Ownership: Why owning your masters is crucial for long-term success in the music industry. Steve Stoute’s Branding Influence: Discover how Stoute shaped deals for artists like Jay-Z, but also clashed with Nicki Minaj and Dame Dash over business decisions. Super Bowl Halftime Drama: Get the inside scoop on the debate surrounding Kendrick Lamar's selection over Lil Wayne for the Super Bowl. Hunxho Incident Breakdown: Understand the Hunxho altercation, how it escalated on social media, and the potential career and legal implications. Key Moments: Don’t miss this explosive episode covering the intersection of branding, controversy, and the ever-changing dynamics of hip-hop. Leave your thoughts in the comments! #JayZ #SteveStoute #NickiMinaj #DameDash #SuperBowlHalftime #KendrickLamar #LilWayne #HunxhoIncident #HipHopCulture #ItsUpTherePodcast0:00 - Introduction and housekeeping 0:25 - Discussing content creation and originality 0:47 - Overview of topics: Nicki Minaj, Steve Stout, Jay-Z, Kendrick Lamar, Diddy 1:12 - Mentioning Honcho and an incident at a concert 1:43 - PSA for young rappers navigating the industry 2:09 - Background on music industry executives 3:37 - Reflection on wrestling and entertainment 6:01 - Comparing WWE to hip-hop in terms of branding and marketing 8:19 - Discussion of Steve Stout's relationship with Jay-Z 9:53 - Reaction to Steve Stout's comments on the Super Bowl halftime show 13:05 - Analysis of the disconnect between successful artists and black culture 18:07 - Steve Stout's comments on Lil Wayne and the Super Bowl 21:58 - Nicki Minaj's tweets and the brewing conflict with Jay-Z 25:38 - Steve Stout's comments on Dame Dash 29:24 - Steve Stout discussing the importance of owning master recordings 36:41 - Introducing the incident between Honcho and an influencer from St. Louis 40:45 - Analysis of the confrontation between Honcho and the influencer 44:39 - Discussing the potential consequences of the altercation 48:19 - Advice for young rappers on handling conflicts and legal risks Join Our Its Up There Podcast Clip Channel now https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCEh6Wk40kcNcMJ4t_jtmluw Discord https://discord.gg/GJKXMWQS For all exclusive interviews &amp; more content not here click here https://www.patreon.com/itsuptherepodcast 🚨Unreleased Interviews https://www.patreon.com/itsuptherepodcast 🦺All Merch Options teespring.com/its-up-there-podcast-merch 🎧LISTEN ON SPOTIFY: https://open.spotify.com/show/4Jheeb8FxYVDRo8khyrz36?si=e339dD2JRte2MYX2Uon3BQ 👀 SUBSCRIBE HERE:https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCl_GorAVekpEVDlk1Yc8giw 👂 LISTEN ON APPLE PODCASTS: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/its-up-there-podcast/id1317524092?uo=4 👣FOLLOW ITS UP THERE PODCAST HOST : INSTAGRAM | fogfo_looney TIKTOK | https://www.tiktok.com/@fogfo_looney PATREON| https://www.patreon.com/itsuptherepodcast SUBSCRIBE TO Youtube Channel ➡️ https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCl_GorAVekpEVDlk1Yc8giw WATCH MORE ➡️ https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=JwNIuOcAtoo&amp;list=PLnwwxLxHiDWayq4HPgNYUtsAGvqe3liOO</p>

Welcome to It's Up There Podcast With Looney, AKA BIG LOON! Loon strives to be a business leader for the culture. When he speaks about the podcast business, record label business and contracts, he does it with a level of understanding that your average consumer would not have. Being able to see through the smoke and mirrors within the industry and the industry tricks, people come to It’s Up There for a one of a kind perspective and to get a full breakdown. Tune in! Audio drops on Mondays and video drops on Thursdays!

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