Former Head Of Kanye West’s Label & Lauryn Hill Producer

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Connection is Magic with Samson Shulman

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Connection is Magic is a podcast and non-profit 501c3. We are a “Lighthouse for Creatives,” dedicated to empowering those in arts & entertainment. Ego, volatility, and burnout create obstacles at every step of the creative journey. Yet art remains essential—it heals and profoundly connects us in an increasingly divided world. Hosted by Samson Shulman, therapist and former music executive, we feature raw conversations with voices from all facets of the creative landscape. Listeners learn to turn pain into purpose while finding more grace and inner clarity. WATCH: youtube.com/@connectionismagic

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Former Head Of Kanye West’s Label & Lauryn Hill Producer — Che Pope

Connection is Magic with Samson Shulman

1 hour 1 minute 47 seconds

2 years ago

Former Head Of Kanye West’s Label & Lauryn Hill Producer — Che Pope

Che Pope (IG: @wrkshpclub) is an American music executive, record producer and songwriter from Boston, Massachusetts. He is the former COO of Kanye West’s G.O.O.D record label. He also is a multi-Grammy Winning music producer most notably for his work on Lauryn Hill’s iconic debut album, “Miseducation Of Lauryn Hill.’ Che has worked with and been mentored by some of music greatest minds, including: Dr. Dre, legendary music composer, Hanz Zimmer, and Quincy Jones. Che recently founded WRKSHP, based in Detroit Michigan. It’s funded by Cleveland Cavaliers Owner & Billionaire, Dan Gilbert. WRKSHP is a record label, artist development company and media house. After a lengthy career Che is still hungry and seeks to impact culture in a myriad of ways.

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EPISODE HIGHLIGHTS // + How Che got his start in music with no industry contacts + Being at Biggie’s first ever live performance + Losing multiple friends in the music biz to suicide + Theories on why so many rappers are being killed today + Becoming COO of Kanye’s record label GOOD Music + Che’s thoughts on Kanye West when they met back in the day + The differences between working in Dr. Dre camp versus Kanye’s camp + Learning from things going left producing Lauryn Hill’s, “Miss Education Of Lauryn Hill” + Life changing advice from Quincy Jones + Things he learned working with Dr. Dre, Hanz Zimmer, & Kanye West

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