

Episode 1231: Andy Mineo
8 snips Jan 31, 2025
Join Christian hip-hop icon Andy Mineo, who returns to the spotlight with fresh insights after a hiatus. He discusses his creative journey and the rapid production of his new song 'Spoiler Alert. God Did,' crafted in just a day. The conversation delves into fatherhood's impact on creativity and the importance of authenticity in music. They also explore a heartfelt collaboration on 'Hard Fought Hallelujah' emphasizing community and spiritual connection. Plus, enjoy a nostalgic dive into sitcoms and Christian pop culture, sprinkled with humor and light-hearted banter!
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Preparing For Fatherhood In His 30s
- Andy Mineo announced his wife is pregnant and said he feels ready for fatherhood.
- He joked he's prepared to be sleepless, sexless, moneyless, and unappreciated as a dad in his 30s.
Understand Contracts Before You Renew
- Learn the music business before signing or renegotiating contracts to protect your career.
- Build an informed team that demystifies royalties, streams, and deals so you can make strategic choices.
Music Business Runs On Secrecy
- Andy noticed the music business often relies on artists' ignorance and secrecy.
- He emphasized that people in the industry rarely explain deals unless it benefits them.