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The Iced Coffee Hour
An Unfiltered Conversation with BBNo$ | Being Broke, Cashing Out, & Getting Screwed
Nov 24, 2024
BBNO$, a talented musician known for his unique insights into finances, shares his unfiltered view on money in the music industry. He discusses his financial struggles despite millions of Spotify listeners and reveals the truth about record company scams. The conversation dives into the challenges of making a living as a musician, the role of AI in music, and how social media influences marketing strategies. BBNO$ also touches on the pressures of songwriting and navigating ticket sales, all while maintaining a sense of humor about his journey.
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- The speaker reveals a stark contrast between their frugal lifestyle and their ability to spend on creative projects despite significant streaming success.
- They explain the complexities of revenue generation in the music industry, highlighting how unpredictable income can arise from streaming and sync licensing deals.
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The Duality of Financial Success
Despite the appearance of financial success, the speaker reveals a stark contrast between spending habits and income generation. They discuss their ability to spend large sums on creative projects like music videos while personally spending little on themselves over the last several years. This unique perspective stems from their background and upbringing, which shaped a very frugal mindset, leading to an almost obsessive habit of saving money. They highlight the tension of wanting to provide experiences for fans while struggling with the personal value of money.
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