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Ray Daniels PresentsBenny Pough Talks How The Music industry Can Survive 2025, Layoffs, Key To Longevity, Future, & MoreBenny Pough Talks How The Music industry Can Survive 2025, Layoffs, Key To Longevity, Future, & MoreSubscribe on YouTube - https://www.youtube.com/@RayDanielsPresents/videosWatch full episodes on The GAUDS Show - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=CPrEnyg2MBs&list=PLykiYt2yLGSj7ZrxMn-0t0SNeYx6lVocsFollow:Instagram - https://www.instagram.com/raydaniels/?hl=enTwitter - http://twitter.com/raydanielsTikTok - https://www.tiktok.com/@ray.daniels#raydaniels#thegaudsshowSupport this podcast at — https://redcircle.com...2024-11-181h 15
It's Your Time Conference PodcastFireside Chat with Doc WynterEpisode Summary:
In this episode of the It’s Your Time Conference Podcast, Benny Pough sits down with Doc Wynter for a candid conversation on the state of the music industry, broadcasting, and culture. Wynter, a thought leader in radio programming, shares his unique insights on navigating the rapidly changing landscape of hip-hop and R&B, adapting to new trends in media consumption, and how radio remains relevant in the age of streaming. They also dive into the cultural influence of music, its role in shaping societal narratives, and the impact of new platforms and...2024-11-0750 min
It's Your Time Conference PodcastThe She Suite: Navigating the Unwritten RuleEpisode Summary:
In this empowering episode of the It’s Your Time Conference podcast, we unlock the full-length content from The She Suite: Navigating the Unwritten Rule. Listeners will hear about the experiences and insights of three accomplished female leaders who have carved out thriving careers in their respective fields. Our panelists come from diverse industries, each sharing valuable lessons on navigating women's unique challenges in leadership roles. The discussion offers actionable advice on breaking through barriers, building strong networks, and leading with authenticity. Whether you're an aspiring leader or already on your career path, this episode pr...2024-08-2933 min
It's Your Time Conference PodcastMajor Moves: Unleashing The Power in Discovering, Developing, and Marketing ArtistsEpisode Summary:
Join us as we explore the inner workings of major labels and how they turn raw talent into chart-topping sensations. Our distinguished speakers share their expertise and experiences in identifying potential stars, nurturing their growth, and launching them into the limelight. This episode is a must-listen for anyone eager to understand the nuances of artist development and marketing in the music industry.
About the Speakers:
Juliette Jones, COO, Alamo Records
Juliette Jones brings her extensive experience and leadership at Alamo Records to the panel. With a ke...2024-08-1556 min
It's Your Time Conference PodcastCrafting Global Brilliance: A Blueprint for Building a Brand from Scratch ScratchEpisode Summary:
In this episode of It’s Your Time Podcast, we delve into the intricacies of building a global brand from the ground up. Our panel of esteemed speakers share their experiences, challenges, and best practices to help you navigate the journey of brand creation and expansion.
About the Speakers:
Benny Pough: Founder of It’s Your Time Conference, Music Executive, Entrepreneur, and Author, sharing insight on music industry branding and guiding the discussion.
Andre Powell, Jr.: Founder of Goldsainte & Charlotte’s Youngest Franchise Owner wi...2024-08-0159 min
Black to Business206: Champions of Change: Black Men Leading with PurposeWrapping up our annual Black Men Who Lead series, this podcast episode celebrates Black men making strides in both business and community leadership throughout the month of June. As a listener focused on entrepreneurship, you know the journey of starting and growing your own business often includes searching for wisdom, motivation, and actionable strategies. In this special remix, we've curated seven compelling snippets from our previous episodes highlighting impactful conversations with Black men who are trailblazers in their fields. These excerpts are designed to provide you with inspiring insights, practical advice, and powerful narratives that are especially relevant to...2024-06-2727 min
The Steve Harvey Morning ShowMusic Industry Exec, Benny Pough discusses Jay-Z, Rihanna, Travis Scott, relationship building and personal branding.Two-time Emmy and Three-time NAACP Image Award-winning, television Executive Producer Rushion McDonald, interview Benny Pough. Among the most successful, innovative business leaders in the music industry, veteran music executive and DVERSE Media CEO, Benny Pough, has shaped the sound and culture of music worldwide. Topics Covered THE KEY TO BUILDING MENTOR RELATIONSHIPS THE VALUE OF PERSONAL BRANDING REAL ESTATE INVESTING ENTREPRENEURSHIP WORKING IN THE MUSIC INDUSTRY ABOUT BENNY POUGH Benny Pough is a respected entertainment industry veteran with decades of experience propelling the...2024-06-0826 minMoney Making Conversations Master ClassMusic Industry Exec, Benny Pough discusses Jay-Z, Rihanna, Travis Scott, relationship building and personal branding.Two-time Emmy and Three-time NAACP Image Award-winning, television Executive Producer Rushion McDonald, interview Benny Pough. Among the most successful, innovative business leaders in the music industry, veteran music executive and DVERSE Media CEO, Benny Pough, has shaped the sound and culture of music worldwide. Topics Covered THE KEY TO BUILDING MENTOR RELATIONSHIPS THE VALUE OF PERSONAL BRANDING REAL ESTATE INVESTING ENTREPRENEURSHIP WORKING IN THE MUSIC INDUSTRY ABOUT BENNY POUGH Benny Pough is a respected entertainment industry veteran with decades of experience propelling the...2024-06-0826 min
The Steve Harvey Morning ShowOvercoming the Odds: A near fatal accident changed the life of former Roc Nation Records President Benny Pough.Two-time Emmy and three-time NAACP Image Award-winning television Executive Producer Rushion McDonald interviewed Benny Pough; decades of dedication and determination propelled Benny Pough to the forefront of the music industry and made him one of today’s successful and innovative business leaders. Pough has helped shape the sound and culture of music worldwide, having been instrumental in delivering radio hits for superstar artists such as Jay-Z, Rihanna, Kanye West, Travis Scott, Future, DJ Khaled, and 21 Savage. He is CEO of D.Verse Media, a full-service global music distribution and publishing company. On one fateful afternoon, a tragedy ne...2024-05-2631 minMoney Making Conversations Master ClassOvercoming the Odds: A near fatal accident changed the life of former Roc Nation Records President Benny Pough.Two-time Emmy and three-time NAACP Image Award-winning television Executive Producer Rushion McDonald interviewed Benny Pough; decades of dedication and determination propelled Benny Pough to the forefront of the music industry and made him one of today’s successful and innovative business leaders. Pough has helped shape the sound and culture of music worldwide, having been instrumental in delivering radio hits for superstar artists such as Jay-Z, Rihanna, Kanye West, Travis Scott, Future, DJ Khaled, and 21 Savage. He is CEO of D.Verse Media, a full-service global music distribution and publishing company. On one fateful afternoon, a tragedy ne...2024-05-2631 min
Money Making ConversationsA near fatal car accident change the life of former Roc Nation Records Executive Benny Pough.Two-time Emmy and three-time NAACP Image Award-winning television Executive Producer Rushion McDonald interviewed Benny Pough; decades of dedication and determination propelled Benny Pough to the forefront of the music industry and made him one of today’s successful and innovative business leaders. Pough has helped shape the sound and culture of music worldwide, having been instrumental in delivering radio hits for superstar artists such as Jay-Z, Rihanna, Kanye West, Travis Scott, Future, DJ Khaled, and 21 Savage. He is CEO of D.Verse Media, a full-service global music distribution and publishing company. On one fateful afternoon, a tragedy nearly took his li...2024-05-2037 min
Success Story with Scott D. ClaryLessons - From Paper Boy to Music Industry Mogul | Benny Pough, CEO of Def Jam➡️ Like The Podcast? Leave A Rating: https://ratethispodcast.com/successstoryIn this episode of "Success Story: Lessons," we explore lessons in music entertainment with Benny Pough, an influential record label executive with over 30 years shaping pop culture.Developing Superstars: We discuss Benny's work with iconic artists like Jay-Z, Rihanna, and Kanye West in delivering major radio hits.Guiding Culture: Benny shares perspectives on being instrumental in defining music culture for over three decades.Label Leadership: We examine Benny's label executive experience at Def Jam, Columbia Records and othe...2023-12-0608 minSuccess Story with Scott D. ClaryLessons - Leading Def Jam & Roc Nation | Benny Pough, Music Executive, Music Exec, Entrepreneur & Author➡️ Like The Podcast? Leave A Rating: https://ratethispodcast.com/successstory In this episode of "Success Story: Lessons," we have the honor of speaking with Benny Pough, a titan in the music entertainment industry with almost three decades of experience. Benny has been a catalyst in the careers of superstar artists like Jay-Z, Rihanna, Kanye West, and many more.Discovering and Marketing Talent: Benny shares his wisdom on the process of spotting talent and the journey of marketing it to create hits. He reminisces about his radio promotions background, which was pivotal in putti...2023-11-0208 min
B. Lifted Up!LeadershipLEADERSHIPLeadership is not always an uphill climb. When something is birthed deep inside your soul, what do you do with that feeling to capture its essence, nurture and grow it? The Ask Benny Pough, CEO of DVERSE Media who has served as President of Roc Nation Music, Executive VP of Epic Records, and Senior VP of Universal Music Group’s Island Def Jam. Upon the release of his first book, “On IMPACT”, his journey as brought him to fulfill the desires of his heart. Listen to this podcast, as Benny shares the fruit of les...2023-06-1844 min
Success Story with Scott D. ClaryBenny Pough - Music Executive, Entrepreneur & Author | Leading Def Jam & Roc Nation➡️ Like The Podcast? Leave A Rating: https://ratethispodcast.com/successstory ➡️ About The Guest Benny Pough is a veteran music executive, entrepreneur and philanthropist who has worked with some of the biggest names in hip-hop, R&B and pop. He is the founder and CEO of Dexterity Sounds, a multimedia company that produces music, podcasts, films and live events.Benny Pough has over 30 years of experience in the music business, spanning from Motown Records to Def Jam to Roc Nation and now his own elite enterprise, DVERSE Media. He has been instrum...2023-05-1956 min
B. Lifted Up!LeadershipLEADERSHIPLeadership is not always an uphill climb. When something is birthed deep inside your soul, what do you do with that feeling to capture its essence, nurture and grow it? The Ask Benny Pough, CEO of DVERSE Media who has served as President of Roc Nation Music, Executive VP of Epic Records, and Senior VP of Universal Music Group’s Island Def Jam. Upon the release of his first book, “On IMPACT”, his journey as brought him to fulfill the desires of his heart. Listen to this podcast, as Benny shares the fruit of les...2023-02-0544 min
Chris Collins ShowEpisode 1310: DVERSE Media CEO, Benny Pough and London Rocker, Niro KnoxJUST TALKING
Veteran Music Industry Executive and D.VERSE Media CEO, Benny Pough joins JUST TALKING to share his story about ON IMPACT: Life, Leadership, and Betting on Yourself. “GRINDING, GRINDING, GRINDING!” Benny’s been in the game for over 30 years—what’s changed? The title of his book ON IMPACT has a double meaning. It took a near death experience — you’ve got to hear this story. While recovering Benny developed the acronym IMPACT (Intuition, Mastery, Pivot, Authenticity, Connection and Teamwork), a journey from an 11 year old paperboy to current day CEO. We all start somewhere. Looking for an op...2022-12-0956 min
Black Information Network DailyBIN Daily Podcast. November 24, 2022Today we celebrate the Thanksgiving Holiday with an encore presentation of our discussion with veteran music executive Benny Pough. The CEO of DVERSE Media joins Host Ramses Ja to talk about his career, the importance of entrepreneurship, and his book ON IMPACT: Life, Leadership, and Betting on Yourself . Happy Holidays.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.2022-11-2422 min
Earn Your LeisureEYL #212 Benny Pough on Experiences as a Music Exec, Life Lessons, & BusinessIn this episode we spoke with a former executive in the music industry and well respected business man, Benny Pough. Benny talked about is experiences in music, lessons learned from working with Jay-Z, and more.
He also talked about his real estate portfolio and we debated rap's responsibility in culture. #musicbusiness #earnyourleisure #bennypough
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The Traffic Sales and Profit Show24: Powerful Business Advice from a Music Executive with Benny PoughDo you want to learn how to take ownership in business and in life? You give away your autonomy when we don’t own the rights to your music, own your own home or own your own business. Ownership allows you to maintain control and security so you can focus on what’s important. Today’s guest is Benny Pough, a top promoter in the music industry who after surviving a life changing accident found that wealth comes to those who lay a solid foundation. Benny turned his experience into the bestselling book “On, Impact” and began investing in real estate...2022-11-1643 min
Yung Joc & The Streetz Morning Takeover PodcastThe Streetz Morning Takeover Podcast - November 7, 2022Yung Joc and the Streetz Morning Takeover harp on the Midterm Elections!! Make sure you guys get out there and vote, vote, vote!! Also, Music industry execute, Autho, and real estate proprietor Benny Pough joins the show to talk about his new book and his experiences in the music industry! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices2022-11-0757 min
Black Information Network DailyBIN Daily Podcast. October 25, 2022Veteran Music Industry Executive and DVERSE Media CEO Benny Pough joins Host Ramses Ja on today's podcast to talk about his career, the importance of entrepreneurship, and his new book ON IMPACT: Life, Leadership, and Betting on Yourself .See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.2022-10-2522 min
Man to Man: A Wellness SeriesOn Impact with Benny PoughHey Black Love fam! Today David is back with a legend in the music game. He has worked with all the big names like Kanye and Rihanna (and a bunch more), but he is also an entrepreneur, a family man, and a brand new author. We're talking about Benny Pough! Benny is back to talk about his new book On Impact which is full of lessons on living a life of impact, rising through the leadership ranks, and having to overcome a near-death car crash that almost took it all. It is a testament to not only his...2022-10-1335 min
Money Making Conversations Master ClassRushion Interviews former Destiny Child's and Raising Kanan star LeToya Luckett | Former Roc Nation President Benny Pough; he discusses life after a near fatal accident!From Destiny's Child to Raising Kanan, Letoya Luckett discusses her career journey and the new season of the STARZ Powerbook III: Raising Kanan. Among the most successful, innovative business leaders in the music industry, veteran music executive and DVERSE Media CEO, Benny Pough, has shaped the sound and culture of music worldwide.About LeToya LuckettOn the acting front, LeToya previously recurred on OWN’s “Greenleaf” for three seasons. She has also appeared in recurring roles in Fox’s “Rosewood” and HBO’s “Ballers”. As a singer-songwriter, LeToya’s debut solo album on Capitol Records topped th...2022-10-1354 minThe Steve Harvey Morning ShowRushion Interviews former Destiny Child's and Raising Kanan star LeToya Luckett | Former Roc Nation President Benny Pough; he discusses life after a near fatal accident!From Destiny's Child to Raising Kanan, Letoya Luckett discusses her career journey and the new season of the STARZ Powerbook III: Raising Kanan. Among the most successful, innovative business leaders in the music industry, veteran music executive and DVERSE Media CEO, Benny Pough, has shaped the sound and culture of music worldwide.About LeToya LuckettOn the acting front, LeToya previously recurred on OWN’s “Greenleaf” for three seasons. She has also appeared in recurring roles in Fox’s “Rosewood” and HBO’s “Ballers”. As a singer-songwriter, LeToya’s debut solo album on Capitol Records topped th...2022-10-1354 min
Money Making ConversationsFull Episode: Raising Kanan star. Letoya Luckett, discusses new season | Former Roc Nation President, Benny Pough, discusses life after neaFull Episode: Raising Kanan star. Letoya Luckett, discusses new season | Former Roc Nation President, Benny Pough, discusses life after near fatal accident.2022-10-1356 min
Just A ThoughtBenny Pough: R&B Ain’t DeadIn this episode, veteran music industry executive, Benny Pough, shares his musical mantra and roots, his keys to success, and how is book, 'On Impact: Life, Leadership and Betting On Yourself, was birthed from a near death experience. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.2022-10-1337 minMoney Making ConversationsMusic Industry Exec, Benny Pough discusses Jay-Z, Rihanna, Travis Scott, relationship building and personal branding.Among the most successful, innovative business leaders in the music industry, veteran music executive and DVERSE Media CEO, Benny Pough, has shaped the sound and culture of music worldwide.2022-10-1128 min
B. Lifted Up!LeadershipLEADERSHIPLeadership is not always an uphill climb. When something is birthed deep inside your soul, what do you do with that feeling to capture its essence, nurture and grow it? The Ask Benny Pough, CEO of DVERSE Media who has served as President of Roc Nation Music, Executive VP of Epic Records, and Senior VP of Universal Music Group’s Island Def Jam. Upon the release of his first book, “On IMPACT”, his journey as brought him to fulfill the desires of his heart. Listen to this podcast, as Benny shares the fruit of les...2022-10-0944 min
The Public Affairs PodcastEp. 126 - Benny Pough | Sargent Jeremy LaharVeteran Music Industry Exec, Benny Pough, has released his first memoir, On Impact: Life, Leadership and Betting on Yourself! Benny, is a respected and influential name the music industry. Having held executive roles at major record labels like Motown, Def Jam and MCA Records, including his tenure as the former Executive Vice President of Epic Records and the former President of Roc Nation Music, Benny has been instrumental in positioning the sound and culture of music, worldwide, by breaking radio hits for superstar artists such as Jay-Z, Rihanna, Mary J. Blige, Kanye West, DJ Khaled, The Roots, Travis Scott, Fut...2022-10-0237 min
The Public Affairs PodcastEp. 126 - Benny Pough | Sargent Jeremy LaharVeteran Music Industry Exec, Benny Pough, has released his first memoir, On Impact: Life, Leadership and Betting on Yourself! Benny, is a respected and influential name the music industry. Having held executive roles at major record labels like Motown, Def Jam and MCA Records, including his tenure as the former Executive Vice President of Epic Records and the former President of Roc Nation Music, Benny has been instrumental in positioning the sound and culture of music, worldwide, by breaking radio hits for superstar artists such as Jay-Z, Rihanna, Mary J. Blige, Kanye West, DJ Khaled, The Roots, Travis Scott, Fut...2022-10-0237 min
Lead To Greatness Podcast111. On Impact with Benny PoughBenny Pough is a respected entertainment industry veteran with decades of experience propelling the careers of some of today's leading superstars including Jay-Z, Rihanna, Kanye West, Travis Scott, Future, DJ Khaled and 21 Savage. Pough has left an indelible mark on the music industry holding executive roles at labels Motown Def Jam, Epic Records and MCA Records, culminating in his role as President of Roc Nation Music before ultimately deciding to pivot to entrepreneurship. CONNECT WITH Benny Pough LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/justin-skinner-8876754a/ Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/bennypough/ Fac...2022-10-0132 min
The Jay Maymi Talk ShowThe Jay Maymi Talk Show - Ep. #105 - "Repurposing Your Passions"In this broadcast, two stellar individuals from the entertainment industry, Film and TV Producer, Lady Didi Wong, and Music Executive, Benny Pough share how they have been able to develop their passion for entertainment as well as find even more ways to live out their passion and calling. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices2022-09-1954 min
TrapitalInside Benny Pough’s Career in Hip-HopMusic exec Benny Pough has shaped the hip-hop industry in a career that’s spanned from Motown Records to Def Jam to Roc Nation and now his own entrepreneurial pursuits. Benny joined me on Trapital to discuss his 30-year journey and where it’s heading next.The defining feature of Benny has been his ability to spot and develop musical talent. He’s responsible for signing the likes of Future, Jeremih, and Yo Gotti, among others. That skill was initially forged from having an ear for what would catch on the radio...2022-08-0542 min
Social Proof PodcastMusic Marketing 101 : Secrets Of The Industry - Episode #261 w/ Benny PoughBenny Pough has been behind the scenes of some of music's As the former President of Roc Nation Music he knows exactly what it takes to make it in the music industry for today's aspiring artist. In episode #261 of the Social Proof Podcast we do a deep dive into the man behind the music, the truth about the industry, and what the future of music superstardom entials.Connect with Benny : https://www.instagram.com/bennypough/Join David’s Morning Meetuphttp://www.themorningmeetup.com2022-06-271h 01
Social Proof PodcastWhat Every Musician Needs To Know About Record Deals - Benny PoughBenny Pough is the former President of Roc Nation Music and has been behind the scenes of some of music's greatest superstars including Jay Z, DJ Khaled, Rihanna, and Future. In episode #261 of the Social Proof Podcast we do a deep dive into the man behind the music, the truth about the industry, and what the future of music superstardom entials.Connect with Benny : https://www.instagram.com/bennypough/Join David’s Morning Meetuphttp://www.themorningmeetup.com*** Grab the...2022-06-2601 min
Money Making ConversationsFamed music industry executive, Benny Pough, on how his near death experience redirected his life’s purpose.On this episode of Money Making Conversations Master Class we have former Music Industry executive turned author, serial entrepreneur and real estate investor, Benny Pough. Benny Pough has propelled the careers of Jay -Z, Rihanna, Kanye West and more. We discuss the nearly fatal accident that changed his life and inspired his book On Impact.Topics covered with Benny Pough:Pivoting towards your purpose.Benefits of working in a minority run companyKnowing Your valueReal Estate InvestingMusic industry 101DVERSEMore on Benny PoughBenny Pough is a respected entertainment industry veteran with decades of e...2022-03-1830 min
The Steve Harvey Morning ShowRushion Interviews Famed music industry executive, Benny Pough, on how his near death experience redirected his life’s purpose!On this episode of Money Making Conversations Master Class we have former Music Industry executive turned author, serial entrepreneur and real estate investor, Benny Pough. Benny Pough has propelled the careers of Jay -Z, Rihanna, Kanye West and more. We discuss the nearly fatal accident that changed his life and inspired his book On Impact.Topics covered with Benny Pough:Pivoting towards your purpose.Benefits of working in a minority run companyKnowing Your valueReal Estate InvestingMusic industry 101DVERSEMore on Benny PoughBenny Pough is a respected entertainment industry veteran w...2022-03-1830 minMoney Making Conversations Master ClassRushion Interviews Famed music industry executive, Benny Pough, on how his near death experience redirected his life’s purpose!On this episode of Money Making Conversations Master Class we have former Music Industry executive turned author, serial entrepreneur and real estate investor, Benny Pough. Benny Pough has propelled the careers of Jay -Z, Rihanna, Kanye West and more. We discuss the nearly fatal accident that changed his life and inspired his book On Impact.Topics covered with Benny Pough:Pivoting towards your purpose.Benefits of working in a minority run companyKnowing Your valueReal Estate InvestingMusic industry 101DVERSEMore on Benny PoughBenny Pough is a respected entertainment industry veteran w...2022-03-1830 min
Money Making Conversations Master ClassRushion Interviews Adam Richman, Host of the History Channel series "Adam Eats The 80s," & Benny Pough, Influential Music Industry executive!On this episode of Money Making Conversations Master Class we have Adam Richman, host of the History Channel series "Adam Eats The 80s," & "The Food That Built America"; Food Author and Culinary Entrepreneur. We also have Benny Pough. Benny Pough is a former Music Industry executive turned entrepreneur. He has propelled the careers of Jay -Z, Rihanna, Kanye West and more.Topics covered with Adam Richman:"Adam Eats the 80s," the idea behind it and the stories of revisiting beloved food.Season 3 of hosting "The Food That Built America"Why certain brands have more success over t...2022-03-151h 04The Steve Harvey Morning ShowRushion Interviews Adam Richman, Host of the History Channel series "Adam Eats The 80s," & Benny Pough, Influential Music Industry executive!On this episode of Money Making Conversations Master Class we have Adam Richman, host of the History Channel series "Adam Eats The 80s," & "The Food That Built America"; Food Author and Culinary Entrepreneur. We also have Benny Pough. Benny Pough is a former Music Industry executive turned entrepreneur. He has propelled the careers of Jay -Z, Rihanna, Kanye West and more.Topics covered with Adam Richman:"Adam Eats the 80s," the idea behind it and the stories of revisiting beloved food.Season 3 of hosting "The Food That Built America"Why certain brands have more success over t...2022-03-151h 04Money Making ConversationsAdam Richman, Host of the History Channel series "Adam Eats The 80s," & Benny Pough, Influential Music Industry executive.On this episodes of Money Making Conversations Master Class we have Adam Richman, Host of the History Channel series "Adam Eats The 80s," "The Food That Built America"; Food Author and Culinary Entrepreneur. We also have Benny Pough. Benny Pough is a former Music Industry executive turned entrepreneur. He is has propelled the career of Jay -Z, Rihanna, Kanye West & More.2022-03-151h 03
Black to Business83: The Power Of Betting On Yourself w/ Benny PoughName: Benny Pough Business Name: DVERSE Media Current Title: CEO Location: New Jersey Educational Background: B.A. St. Johns University About Benny: Benny Pough - Music Mogul, CEO, Real Estate Investor, and Author With nearly thirty years of experience, Pough has helped shape the sound and culture of music worldwide. He was instrumental in delivering radio hits for superstar artists Jay-Z, Rihanna, Kanye West, Mary J. Blige, Travis Scott, Future, DJ Khaled, and 21 Savage. Pough had the need to tell his st...2022-02-1746 min
Only One In The RoomScott Talks to Benny PoughScott Slaughter co-host and producer of The Only One In The Room has a short and casual, yet deep conversation with our guest Benny Pough right after the show.Special thanks to our sponsors: BetterHelp:BetterHelp is a great, affordable option for professional counseling done securely online. As a listener, you'll get 10% off your first month by visiting betterhelp.com/one Best Fiends:Join us and the millions of Americans who are already playing this game. Download Best Fiends for FREE on The Apple APP store or Google Play. Tha...2022-01-0514 minOnly One In The RoomBenny Pough Is The Only One Whose Near-Death Accident Gave Him A New Lease On LifeImagine going to a friend’s barbeque with your wife and your daughter and then your friend asks you to take a spin with him, in his new Mercedes Benz.Benny Pough, music executive, entrepreneur, author, real estate proprietor, and founder of DVerse Media flew home earlier on that fateful day, just so he could accept his friend’s invitation and show up as he’d promised.But what would you do after getting into the car, you were in an accident that would change your life forever? Would you resent your friend for walking away wi...2022-01-0437 min
NextPlay with Milan KordestaniEpisode 5: How Hip Hop Mogul Benny Pough Translates Hustle into Success | NextPlayIn this episode of NextPlay, Milan sat down with one of the most innovative and successful leaders in the music industry, Benny Pough.
Benny has helped shape the sound and culture of music worldwide, having been instrumental in delivering radio hits for superstar artists such as Jay-Z, Mariah Carey, Rihanna, Kanye West, Travis Scott, Future, DJ Khaled and 21 Savage. His legacy continues as a master of promotions and marketing, coupled with an unmatched eye and ear for talent.
Milan and Benny discuss how he got his start in the industry, the commonalities between all superstar a...2021-11-1938 min
The Music MakersBenny Pough: CEO of D. Verse Media and What it Really Takes in Today's Music IndustryBenny Pough, CEO of D. Verse Media, is one of today’s successful and innovative business leaders and has helped shape the sound and culture of music worldwide, having been instrumental in delivering radio hits for superstar artists such as Jay-Z, Rihanna, Kanye West, Travis Scott, DJ Khaled, Future, and 21 Savage. He held executive positions at powerhouse labels from Motown Records and Def Jam to Epic Records and Roc Nation Music. He has since formed D. Verse Media, a full service global music distribution and publishing company. Some of the awards, he’s received, are In 2019, he was awarded Reco...2021-11-1934 min
Ideal Millenial Entrepreneur PodcastThink Generational Wealth: 57 - Benny Pough - CEO of D.Verse Media Publishing and Distribution CompanySend us a text"CEO of D.Verse Media Publishing and Distribution Company"In this episode I had the pleasure of recording podcast with former Music Executive Benny Pough who is now CEO of his own company D.Verse Media a Publishing and Distribution Company. You can reach Benny at https://www.bennypough.com/about-2 who will share his experience and thoughts regarding generational wealth. You can reach me at amir.estimo@thinkgenwealth.com or follow me on Instagram @thinkgenwealth. Review and Share the podcast if you enjoy this content.This p...2021-11-1729 min
FLIP THIS RISK® PodcastEXCLUSIVE INTERVIEW: Benny Pough, former President of ROC NATION talks about leadership, risk, resiliency and dealing with changeBenny Pough joins us in this exclusive interview to share his perspectives on leadership, taking risks and the mindset needed to face the future with confidence.2021-11-1622 min
Heritage Hip-Hop PodcastHeritage Hip-Hop Podcast ep. 141 Benny PoughWelcome back to the Heritage Hip-Hop Podcast! This episode we sit with a person that has built his legacy on hard work and dedication to not only God, his family and Hip-Hop culture. He has taken his point of I.M.P.A.C.T. to create a life story to teach others, through the scars he has collected to become the teacher and mentor that he his. Benny Pough is the former President of Roc Nation, and currently the CEO of D.Verse Media. Sit with us and take notes. This story is definitely worth the listen and l...2021-11-121h 18
Man to Man: A Wellness SeriesMan to Man with Benny PoughHey Black Love fam! Today David is going Man to Man with a legend in the music game. He has worked with all the big names like Kanye and Rihanna (and a bunch more), but he is also an entrepreneur, a family man, and an author. We're talking about Benny Pough! Listen in as Benny shares the one event that would shift his entire life upside down. What do you do when you have to start from step one when you have practically already won the race? David and Benny go deep into the mental strength needed to navigate...2021-10-1451 min
The Best of The Best PodcastEPISODE 50 - EVERYTHING BEING A MUSIC INDUSTRY EXECUTIVE ft. Benny Pough (Music Executive & Author)This is Episode 50 of The Best of the Best: Maverick's Guide To Success with Maverick Levy & today he's here with Benny Pough (Music Executive & Author) on to discuss: Being a New Yorker in Florida, what he thought he would be when he grew up, where he went to college, his journey in music over the past 30 years, learning the industry, the songs, albums, artists he has signed & labels he's been a part of, the distribution aspect of music, his day to day as an executive, his routine, finding talent to sign, if an artist needs a record deal, what...2021-08-181h 04
OndeckTV ShowFormer RocNation President Benny PoughListen as Spike Lou and Animal Brown react to Drake's album promo....oops dinner date, IDK's sleeper project and they chop it up with Benny Pough about his time as President at Roc Nation, his 30+ year tenure in business and what makes a superstar a superstar!
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30 to Life - Redefining the Black Experience52: From Motown Intern to Roc Nation President: 3 Decades in Music with Benny Pough Part 2In part 2 from last week’s episode, the guys continue their interview with Benny Pough. Benny is an established music executive, entrepreneur, author, and real estate investor. He is one of the most successful record executives in the music industry. He has been pivotal in the sound and culture of music today. He’s worked with artists such as Jay-Z, Beyoncé, and Kanye West. He’s also signed artists such as Future and Yo Gotti. Benny currently serves as Founder and CEO of D.Verse Media. Tune in as Benny drops gems on investing in real estate, surviving a car crash an...2021-05-0621 min
30 to Life - Redefining the Black Experience51: From Motown Intern to Roc Nation President - 3 Decades in Music with Benny Pough Part 1In this episode, the guys interview Benny Pough. Benny is an established music executive, entrepreneur, author, and real estate investor. He is one of the most successful record executives in the music industry. He has been pivotal in the sound and culture of music today. He’s worked with artists such as Jay-Z, Beyoncé, and Kanye West. He’s also signed artists such as Future and Yo Gotti. Benny currently serves as Founder and CEO of D.Verse Media. D.Verse Media is a full-service global music distribution and publishing company. Tune in as Benny drops gems on what it takes...2021-04-2932 min
DIVERSIFIED GAMEBENNY POUGH GIVES THE GAME ON HIS NEW LABEL D. VERSE MEDIA & BOOKVISIT: https://www.bennypough.com/
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The Business of TalentBeing an Executive at Epic, Def Jam and Roc Nation with CEO of DVERSE MEDIA Benny PoughOn this week's episode, we have a very special guest, Mr. Benny Pough. Benny has a very long, incredible career within the music industry. He's currently the CEO of DVERSE MEDIA, a multi-tiered entertainment company that will be home to record labels, distribution, publishing, management, and more that he launched after having decades worth of experience in the music industry. He was the Senior Vice President at Def Jam, Executive Vice President at Epic Records president of Roc Nation music. Benny has a lot of experience in the music industry and is now starting to build his own venture...2021-03-0441 min
The Q-Chat Podcast: Self-Love and Empowerment for QueensThe Q-Chat Podcast Ep. 72 "Geaux Music & Power" A Conversation with Benny PoughI had a great chat with Benny Pough, the former president of Roc-Nation Records. Benny is an entrepreneur and well experienced music executive who has worked with many significant artists such as RIhanna, DJ Khalid, Jay-Z, Kanye West, Travis Scott, Future, 21 Savage, and many more! We discussed his musical journey as well as some life-changing events in addition to his new venture, D. Verse Media.
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Stir CrazyNo. 27 - Portfolio Diversity with Benny PoughIn this fourth episode of a Black History Month music series, former Roc Nation president Benny Pough joins host JP Reynolds for an exchange about preparation, betting on yourself, and alignment for music artists navigating the pandemic.
About Benny Pough:
Decades of dedication and determination propelled Benny Pough to the forefront of the music industry and made him one of today’s successful and innovative business leaders. Pough has helped shape the sound and culture of music worldwide, having been instrumental in delivering radio hits for superstar artists such as Jay-Z, Rihanna, Kan...2021-02-1645 min
The Wolf And The UnicornThree Decades In The Music Industry w/ Benny PoughDid you enjoy this episode? Please leave us a review and tell us what you think about this episode so we can continue creating useful & entertaining content for you! Share this episode with someone you think will enjoy it too!Our Website: https://wolfandunicorn.co/If you'd like to support the pod, check out our donation link:https://www.buymeacoffee.com/wolfandunicornJoin in on the conversation in our Facebook Group.https://www.facebook.com/groups/wolfandunicornFollow us on instagramLinks Mentioned From our...2021-02-0145 min
While BlackCheating Death - Activating Life w/Benny PoughBenny Pough is one of the most successful record executives in the game. He's played a pivotal role in the music that moved hip hop as a culture and was instrumental in monster hits from Jay Z and Beyonce to Future, Ne-Yo to Kanye but a near fatal car crash almost forced everything to a screeching end.
Benny's brush with death motivated him and created a ferocious drive to inspire life in others. This experience led him to pen his first book "On Impact" and today on While Black you will be exposed to the kinds of insp...2021-01-261h 11
Making It with Chris G.#122: Benny Pough - Achieving Mastery: A 29 Year Major Record Label Career at the Highest Level to Entrepreneurship and New AdventuresBenny Pough is a legend in the Record Label world, having worked at the Executive Level for Def Jam Records, Epic Records, Roc Nation, and many more. He has delivered radio hits for superstar artists such as Jay-Z, Rihanna, Kanye West, Travis Scott, Future, DJ Khaled, 21 Savage, and many more. In this conversation, we discuss Benny’s journey, lessons and philosophies for artists looking to work with major labels, how world events in 2020 have impacted the music industry, Entrepreneurship, spirituality, and much more. To learn more about Benny Pough visit https://www.bennypough.com/. Keep in to...2020-12-261h 05
Time to unwind with Amit Dev HandaEpisode 227- A candid conversation w/ music & media mogul and good friend, Benny PoughIn this episode, Amit had a candid conversation with music & media mogul and good friend, Benny Pough. They recently caught up on the phone and talked about how they met, the watches Benny has purchased, his personal watch collection, a profound near death experience that changed his life forever and so much more !
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