What podcasts say about Guy Oseary
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What Guy Oseary has said on podcasts
17 statements · 10 positive · 4 negative · 1 mixed · 2 neutral
Sustained artist development helped Candlebox achieve major success.
“And we really took that time week after week after week developing that one. And that's how we got there.”
Open the episode · #874: Guy Oseary — The Legendary Hollywood Power Broker on 5-Minute Decisions, 36 Years of Managing Madonna, 26 IPOs, and Spotting Magic FirstListen at 26:29
Ninety percent of Oseary’s decisions occur within five minutes.
“Honestly, I would say that 90% of the things I do happen in the first five minutes.”
Open the episode · #874: Guy Oseary — The Legendary Hollywood Power Broker on 5-Minute Decisions, 36 Years of Managing Madonna, 26 IPOs, and Spotting Magic FirstListen at 26:57
Fast decisions were necessary for Oseary’s small label to succeed.
“I couldn't afford to not make fast decisions or else we would never have gotten to where we got to”
Open the episode · #874: Guy Oseary — The Legendary Hollywood Power Broker on 5-Minute Decisions, 36 Years of Managing Madonna, 26 IPOs, and Spotting Magic FirstListen at 28:20
Madonna is exceptionally good at identifying talent.
“She is the greatest identifier.”
Open the episode · #874: Guy Oseary — The Legendary Hollywood Power Broker on 5-Minute Decisions, 36 Years of Managing Madonna, 26 IPOs, and Spotting Magic FirstListen at 36:41
Madonna’s continued reinvention comes from not dwelling on past accomplishments.
“She doesn't sit well on her past. She's not high fiving herself. She just keeps it moving forward.”
Open the episode · #874: Guy Oseary — The Legendary Hollywood Power Broker on 5-Minute Decisions, 36 Years of Managing Madonna, 26 IPOs, and Spotting Magic FirstListen at 44:27
Concentrating most capital in one investment caused Oseary significant losses.
“I didn't diversify. Put the majority of my money in one thing and I paid the price for it for the next two years.”
Open the episode · #874: Guy Oseary — The Legendary Hollywood Power Broker on 5-Minute Decisions, 36 Years of Managing Madonna, 26 IPOs, and Spotting Magic FirstListen at 50:06
Diversifying his early investments would have materially improved Oseary’s outcome.
“Had I diversified, I would have done incredibly well.”
Open the episode · #874: Guy Oseary — The Legendary Hollywood Power Broker on 5-Minute Decisions, 36 Years of Managing Madonna, 26 IPOs, and Spotting Magic FirstListen at 50:53
Vita Coco’s market capitalization was approximately $4 billion.
“It's a public company today. I think it's $4 billion market cap.”
Open the episode · #874: Guy Oseary — The Legendary Hollywood Power Broker on 5-Minute Decisions, 36 Years of Managing Madonna, 26 IPOs, and Spotting Magic FirstListen at 53:47
Foundational AI models will become interfaces to many services within 10–15 years.
“And we felt that this is it. These foundational AI models in 10 or 15 years will be how we plug into all these things.”
Open the episode · #874: Guy Oseary — The Legendary Hollywood Power Broker on 5-Minute Decisions, 36 Years of Managing Madonna, 26 IPOs, and Spotting Magic FirstListen at 1:00:56
Salesforce Ventures is among the world’s best investment firms.
“They are one of the best investors in the world.”
Open the episode · #874: Guy Oseary — The Legendary Hollywood Power Broker on 5-Minute Decisions, 36 Years of Managing Madonna, 26 IPOs, and Spotting Magic FirstListen at 1:01:56
Generative AI music tools enable many people to create music for the first time.
“so many people are experimenting, writing songs for the first time, writing beats, creating sounds for the first time.”
Open the episode · #874: Guy Oseary — The Legendary Hollywood Power Broker on 5-Minute Decisions, 36 Years of Managing Madonna, 26 IPOs, and Spotting Magic FirstListen at 1:07:33
Suno was built using existing music without paying any music artist.
“it's all built off of the world's music, but yet not one music artist has gotten a dollar.”
Open the episode · #874: Guy Oseary — The Legendary Hollywood Power Broker on 5-Minute Decisions, 36 Years of Managing Madonna, 26 IPOs, and Spotting Magic FirstListen at 1:08:18
AI-generated music production exceeds Spotify’s entire current music catalog every two weeks.
“right now, currently every two weeks, more music is made on AI than all of the music that's on Spotify today.”
Open the episode · #874: Guy Oseary — The Legendary Hollywood Power Broker on 5-Minute Decisions, 36 Years of Managing Madonna, 26 IPOs, and Spotting Magic FirstListen at 1:08:57
AI music companies should not use artists’ music without obtaining rights.
“Don't build a business using our music without getting those rights.”
Open the episode · #874: Guy Oseary — The Legendary Hollywood Power Broker on 5-Minute Decisions, 36 Years of Managing Madonna, 26 IPOs, and Spotting Magic FirstListen at 1:09:15
Claude or ChatGPT will probably avoid distributing music because of litigation risk.
“Because if Claude or Chat is the distribution, they probably won't carry it because it's got so many lawsuits involved.”
Open the episode · #874: Guy Oseary — The Legendary Hollywood Power Broker on 5-Minute Decisions, 36 Years of Managing Madonna, 26 IPOs, and Spotting Magic FirstListen at 1:12:33
AI music services should remove nonconsenting artists and pay consenting artists.
“Take off the artists that don't want to be on there and find a way to pay the ones that are okay being on there.”
Open the episode · #874: Guy Oseary — The Legendary Hollywood Power Broker on 5-Minute Decisions, 36 Years of Managing Madonna, 26 IPOs, and Spotting Magic FirstListen at 1:12:56
Spotify could create a system for compensating artists whose music trains AI.
“Well, Spotify could do it.”
Open the episode · #874: Guy Oseary — The Legendary Hollywood Power Broker on 5-Minute Decisions, 36 Years of Managing Madonna, 26 IPOs, and Spotting Magic FirstListen at 1:14:01
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