The Founder's Trap: Building for Ideal Desires vs. Actual Behavior

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Nov 20 • 

Dan Runcie

Who Will Win “Grammy Bump” of the Year?

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Nov 13 • 

Dan Runcie

Building Businesses Around Artists with Firebird Music CEO Nathan Hubbard

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Nov 7 • 

Dan Runcie

October 2025

Investing in Music Rights with Shamrock Capital's Jason Sklar

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Oct 30 • 

Dan Runcie

Udio CEO Andrew Sanchez on AI’s Future in Music

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Oct 27 • 

Dan Runcie

Steve Pamon on How to Create Moments That Matter

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Oct 16 • 

Dan Runcie

February 2025

What’s Next for Apple Music?

Apple’s relationship with music tells a story of a role reversal.

Feb 27 • 

Dan Runcie

May 2019

April 2019

Why Streaming Exclusives Are Here to Stay

Frank Ocean, Beyoncé, and others helped push forward the highly-debated album release strategy that continues to evolve each year.

Apr 24, 2019 • 

Dan Runcie

Beyoncé's Streaming Strategy, Explained

Netflix, Tidal, and Spotify all serve different roles in Queen Bey's strategic plan.

Apr 18, 2019 • 

Dan Runcie

Rolling Loud is Not 'Hip-Hop Coachella'

The growing hip-hop festival is often compared to Coachella, but two events are like night and day.

Apr 10, 2019 • 

Dan Runcie

How Nipsey Hussle's Marathon Can Continue

Nipsey Hussle's mission was still in progress, but luckily he left his playbook behind.

Apr 3, 2019 • 

Dan Runcie