Producer of Migos "Kelly Price" Deraj Global Interview on the Producergrind Podcast. We talked with Deraj Global about making beats for migos, publishing royalties, getting paid for placements and getting paid royalties. He also spoke about being under contract in a bad publishing deal and what to look for when signing a production deal. Deraj Global also gave some producer advice and insight on the world of TV show and movie licensing. He spoke about a situation where his copyrights were infringed upon and how he cleaned it up and was able to get paid royalties for it.
1:36 How he got started in the industry
2:29 Migos Culture placement with Cash Clay Beats
3:58 How he made sure he got paid for the Migos placement
6:02 Hot handle a bad publishing deal
6:58 Positioning yourself to receive placement opportunities
8:37 Producers putting out their own projects with artists instead of placements
10:15 Being able to shoot and edit videos in addition to producing
11:50 On being more of an entrepreneur than an artist
15:32 Overrated/Underrated
19:43 How long does it take to cook up a beat?
24:25 On having to sue for sync licensing royalties
26:58 The importance of working with up and comers
30:03 How he’s making beats now versus how he was making them two years ago
31:40 The Umm Factor
Hosted By
@ceodylan
@theletterlbeats
@producergrind
Special Guest
@DerajGlobal
Directed by
@cookitupkayo
