Jimmy Iovine
Jimmy Iovine
James "Jimmy" Iovine is an American record and film producer. He is best known as the co-founder of Interscope Records and chairman of Interscope Geffen A&M. In 2006, Iovine teamed with Dr. Dre to found Beats Electronics, a company which produces audio products and operated a now defunct music streaming service. The company was purchased by Apple for $3 billion in May 2014...
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I don't think it's time yet. We need to convert a lot more people to the habit of buying music online. I don't think a way to convert more people is to raise the price.
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I believe that he really feels that everybody isn't hooked yet into the whole concept. You make it affordable, at a reasonable price, so they can learn about it. It's not an unreasonable position.
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The people at Apple fully understand the interaction between musicians and their audience.
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He's the Smokey Robinson of the hip-hop era, ... People don't realize and always forget that you don't get to where he's gotten without real talent.
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If you get 100 million streams on a song and you're only being paid on 20 percent, the check's not going to look good. The money's not going to look fair.
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We’re built to move on. Someone dies, no matter how close you are to them, you move on. That helps in a lot of ways.
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If you love your dad, it’s tough when he dies. If you don’t like your dad, it’s tough when he dies. Because you lose that guy. Whatever you didn’t get, you miss. And what you did get, you miss.
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People need service - great service where music is concerned.
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Everything you know could already be wrong.
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I make records so I can buy art.
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You don't just walk out because you think someone has insulted you and your pride has been hurt.
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Most technology companies are culturally inept. They're never going to get curation right.
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After three albums, you should shoot your producer
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There's an ocean of music out there and there's absolutely no curation for it.