Ever wonder what really changes when a producer moves from a living room setup to a studio with a door, a sign, and a tax ID? We sit down with Kodi “Phunkiefoot” Owens to unpack the leap to Studio 22 and why that one decision reshapes how clients show up, how money flows, and how a whole city can take itself more seriously as a music market. It’s a grounded blueprint for indie artists and producers who want more than streams—they want structure, ownership, and a path that pays. Kodi takes us...
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Ever wonder what really changes when a producer moves from a living room setup to a studio with a door, a sign, and a tax ID? We sit down with Kodi “Phunkiefoot” Owens to unpack the leap to Studio 22 and why that one decision reshapes how clients show up, how money flows, and how a whole city can take itself more seriously as a music market. It’s a grounded blueprint for indie artists and producers who want more than streams—they want structure, ownership, and a path that pays. Kodi takes us...
From dismissal to legacy: how UMG’s win, Drake’s response, and the Cash Money/Young Money story reshape rap’s present and past
Indie Artist Music Hustle
16 minutes
4 weeks ago
From dismissal to legacy: how UMG’s win, Drake’s response, and the Cash Money/Young Money story reshape rap’s present and past
Welcome to this week's Blonde Intelligence, I am your host Ms. Roni and I always seek to give you exquisite cranial repertoire. The courtroom weighed a bar, not a brawl—and the ruling changed the temperature of the timeline. We dig into why the judge dismissed Drake’s defamation suit by zooming in on the power of wording, context, and how hip‑hop frames accusation versus opinion. “I hear you like them young” isn’t the same as “you do,” and that distinction matters when art collides with law. ...
Indie Artist Music Hustle
Ever wonder what really changes when a producer moves from a living room setup to a studio with a door, a sign, and a tax ID? We sit down with Kodi “Phunkiefoot” Owens to unpack the leap to Studio 22 and why that one decision reshapes how clients show up, how money flows, and how a whole city can take itself more seriously as a music market. It’s a grounded blueprint for indie artists and producers who want more than streams—they want structure, ownership, and a path that pays. Kodi takes us...
