Lyor Cohen stopped by The Breakfast Club and here's how it all went down:
-Talked about his start in America and how he got into hip-hop
-Threw a 36k dollar party with red hot chili peppers run DMC etc
-YouTube best outlet for up and coming
-The disconnect between label and streaming
-Labels don't like YouTube payout
⁃paying with your eyeballs
⁃subscription service
-What does Lyor see for future regarding music distribution (cassettes to CDs to streaming)
⁃cost of CDs
⁃importance of labels
Importance of touring/developing an audience
-Kanye with MAGA hat picture
-If the artist is talented, but don't agree with views, does that matter
⁃drug problems in the industry
⁃opportunistic
-How does he respond to being called a culture vulture
-People feel like lyor broke up Rocafella
-Where does he see the future of music going
-Will streaming ever be free
⁃issue of exclusives
-YouTube music streaming
-What's your overall mission for YouTube in industry
-Rich The Kid goes off on 300 on Instagram
-Do you ever redo contracts?
-Migos issue with 300
⁃culture 1 vs 2