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Episode Mentions
No Jumper · May 5, 2026
Mitchy Slick Pulls up & Schools Adam on San Diego! Moose vs Do Boy & More
“Major label referenced as part of LA industry infrastructure that San Diego artists struggle to access”
We Fixed It. You're Welcome. · May 5, 2026
Napster’s Confusing Comeback
“Major label; Seth Schachner held senior leadership roles in digital business development”
R&B Money · Apr 16, 2026
DJ Mormile
“Parent company of Columbia; DJ worked in Sony building during Unforgettable negotiations”
Business Wars · Apr 1, 2026
Spotify vs Apple Music | Who Stopped the Music? | 1
“Major record label; first to agree to license music to Spotify in US, breaking industry resistance”
Adam Carolla Show · Mar 27, 2026
Graham Parker + Wyclef Jean (Carolla Classics)
“Record label that signed The Fugees and released their breakthrough album 'The Score' which sold over 20 million copies”
Bobby Bones Presents: The BobbyCast · Mar 19, 2026
#587 - Kane Brown on Losing $10M, Family Trauma & Picking His Top 5 Songs
“Kane was forced to sign with Sony through L.A. Reid's label deal; recently renegotiated contract to make terms fairer after years of unfavorable arrangements”
On Purpose with Jay Shetty · Mar 2, 2026
LUKE COMBS: The Man Behind The Success (Marriage, Fatherhood & Life With OCD)
“Record label that received Luke's first album; all collaborators on debut record had no publishing deals initially”
On with Kara Swisher · Feb 23, 2026
The Story Behind Netflix’s Most Popular Film Ever
“President Spring Aspers supported the film's music strategy; multiple songs from soundtrack charted on Billboard Hot 100”
One Song · Jan 29, 2026
Fugees' "Ready or Not" w/ Wyclef Jean
“Label that had to remove Fugees albums from shelves and negotiate Anya sample clearance after release”
R&B Money · Jan 22, 2026
Marc Byers
“Parent company of Columbia; discussed in context of artist deals and publishing”
Music Saved Me Podcast · Jan 21, 2026
Singer Songwriter Jessica Lynn : How Music Saved Me From Self Doubt and Forged My Path in Country Rock
“Major label referenced as example of industry connection Jessica Lynn never had as independent artist”
Tech Won't Save Us · Jan 1, 2026
How Spotify Remade the Music Industry w/ Liz Pelly [Replay]
“One of three major record labels controlling significant music rights and negotiating leverage with streaming platforms”
Starter Story · Sep 30, 2025
The Underdog: From Life Changing Accident to $100M/Year | Starter Story
“Kent worked as music producer while co-founding NeuroGum before leaving to focus on the business”
R&B Money · Mar 19, 2025
Terry "TR" Ross
“Major label that signed Ashanti and Tory Kelly through various imprints; Erica Grayson was publisher”