Givin Them The Business w/ Chris Gotti Lorenzo & Don Dinero

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GTTB: Episode 67 David McWater "My Business Hustle" Jul 21, 2023

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Givin Them The Business Powered by Add Ventures Music Topic: David McWater" a man of many talents Sports Agent, Bar Owner, Boxing Manager Givin Them The Business Podcast with Host Chris Gotti Lorenzo of Murder Inc Records and CEO of Add Ventures Music; and Co-Host Latin Artist Don Dinero Entrepreneur/President of Add Ventures Music Latin Division. Every week we work hard on bringing you the best content with great topics, great interviews, and original content. Our goal is to help educate, empower the culture and community on music business, business, tech, along with life in itself. We "Thank You to Everyone who has been watching, sharing, commenting, and subscribed to the Givin Them The Business Podcast. David McWater moved to New York City to go to NYU. He had a basketball injury and lost his job. He had to figure out a way to continue paying his way through college. So he got this bright idea to start negotiating for basketball players overseas team . David McWater explains to Chris Gotti and Don Dinero what gave him the motivation to be the man who created his own lane. Just by being a hustler to help pay his way through college turned into a lifelong journey of business endeavors and experiences that have built his catalog of entrepreneurial success.The discussion also goes into the life lessons learned from trying things and putting in the work to be where you want to be in the future of your life. Don Dinero explains what the facets of life mean as you get older. David McWater explains how he moves an idea becomes focused and dedicated to it to bring it fruition.Stay tuned to more episodes like this one plus many more interesting ones to come...Remember don't forget to Like, Share, and Subscribe....Thank you for Watching and Listening..... Where to Find Us... Guest David McWater Instagram: @splittboxing LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/justbegarcia Email: jg@hometeam.agency Host Information Chris Gotti Instagram @chrisgotti187 For the independent Artist: Add Ventures Music www.addventuresmusic.com @addventuresmusic1 Givin Them The Business Podcast Available also on ClashTV on the clashtv.app (available for IOS & Android) Co Host Don Dinero @dinero717 Web/social: cubanconnection.com @cubanconnection717 Production Team Guerilla Studio Kwon @shotbyishan For Interviews and show information contact @dilutedeyz Marketing @dexdiamond @kingblenn

GTTB: Ep 66 Julius Garcia Managing My Music Career Jul 14, 2023

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Givin Them The Business Powered by Add Ventures Music Topic: Givin Them The Business Podcast with Host Chris Gotti Lorenzo of Murder Inc Records and CEO of Add Ventures Music; and Co-Host Latin Artist Don Dinero Entrepreneur/President of Add Ventures Music Latin Division. Every week we work hard on bringing you the best content with great topics, great interviews, and original content. Our goal is to help educate, empower the culture and community on music business, business, tech, along with life in itself. We "Thank You to Everyone who has been watching, sharing, commenting, and subscribed to the Givin Them The Business Podcast. Julius García sits down with Chris Gotti and Don Dinero to discus how he got introduced to his career in music management.
Where to Find Us... Guest Julius Garcia Instagram: @ijustgarcia LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/justbegarcia

Email: jg@hometeam.agency Host Information Chris Gotti Instagram @chrisgotti187 For the independent Artist: Add Ventures Music www.addventuresmusic.com @addventuresmusic1 Givin Them The Business Podcast Available also on ClashTV on the clashtv.app (available for IOS & Android) Co Host Don Dinero @dinero717 Web/social: cubanconnection.com @cubanconnection717 Production Team Guerilla Studio Kwon @shotbyishan For Interviews and show information contact @dilutedeyz Marketing @dexdiamond @kingblenn

GTTB: Episode 65 Comin Into My Own..Baron Davis Part 3 Jul 07, 2023

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Givin Them The Business Powered by Add Ventures Music Topic: Rucker Park Experience. Baron Davis East Coast vs West Coast Givin Them The Business Podcast with Host Chris Gotti Lorenzo of Murder Inc Records and CEO of Add Ventures Music; and Co-Host Latin Artist Don Dinero Entrepreneur/President of Add Ventures Music Latin Division. Every week we work hard on bringing you the best content with great topics, great interviews, and original content. Our goal is to help educate, empower the culture and community on music business, business, tech, along with life in itself. We "Thank You to Everyone who has been watching, sharing, commenting, and subscribed to the Givin Them The Business Podcast. Baron Davis is an American former professional basketball player who is a studio analyst for the NBA on TNT. He was a two-time NBA All-Star, made the All-NBA Third Team in 2004, and twice led the NBA in steals. He was drafted with the third overall pick in the 1999 NBA draft by the Charlotte Hornets. Where to Find Us... Guest Baron Davis Instagram: @iambarondavis Twitter: @BaronDavis Host Information Chris Gotti Instagram @chrisgotti187 For the independent Artist: Add Ventures Music www.addventuresmusic.com @addventuresmusic1 Givin Them The Business Podcast Available also on ClashTV on the clashtv.app (available for IOS & Android) Co Host Don Dinero @dinero717 Web/social: cubanconnection.com @cubanconnection717 Production Team Guerilla Studio Kwon @shotbyishan For Interviews and show information contact @dilutedeyz Marketing @dexdiamond @kingblenn

GTTB: Episode 64 Baron Davis The Rucker Experience Pt 2 Jun 29, 2023

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Givin Them The Business Powered by Add Ventures Music Topic: The Beginning of the Baron Davis' Athletic journey Givin Them The Business Podcast with Host Chris Gotti Lorenzo of Murder Inc Records and CEO of Add Ventures Music; and Co-Host Latin Artist Don Dinero Entrepreneur/President of Add Ventures Music Latin Division. Every week we work hard on bringing you the best content with great topics, great interviews, and original content. Our goal is to help educate, empower the culture and community on music business, business, tech, along with life in itself. We "Thank You to Everyone who has been watching, sharing, commenting, and subscribed to the Givin Them The Business Podcast. Baron Davis is an American former professional basketball player who is a studio analyst for the NBA on TNT. He was a two-time NBA All-Star, made the All-NBA Third Team in 2004, and twice led the NBA in steals. He was drafted with the third overall pick in the 1999 NBA draft by the Charlotte Hornets. In this conversation with NBA All Star Baron Davis explains what the Rucker Park experience was like. He tells Chris Gotti and Don Dinero he was being told by Chris Gotti to come to the park to play a game out there and see what it is like. For those of you that don't know Dyckman, Rucker Park, Gersh, Waston, Hoops In the Sun all have leagues who play against each other all summer for a prize and the end of the championship. Mens and Womens teams alike out there in the sun until the street lights come on. It's not just a game, it is the culture the vibe, the beat of the people watching and interacting with the players and the game. INTENSE... Especially for the players on the court.BD talks about how he finally hits Rucker Park and not only does he play a game never will forget. Baron Davis got the East Coast and the West Coast come together by playing basketball while keeping the alliance of no violence. The game of streetball brought out everyone was not just a fan but basketball players from the East and West that agreed to ball for the love of the game. Chris Gotti and Baron Davis tells the story how it all got started over a conversation. Where to Find Us... Guest Baron Davis Instagram: @iambarondavis Twitter: @BaronDavis Host Information Chris Gotti Instagram @chrisgotti187 For the independent Artist: Add Ventures Music www.addventuresmusic.com @addventuresmusic1 Givin Them The Business Podcast Available also on ClashTV on the clashtv.app (available for IOS & Android) Co Host Don Dinero @dinero717 Web/social: cubanconnection.com @cubanconnection717 Production Team Guerilla Studio Kwon @shotbyishan For Interviews and show information contact @dilutedeyz Marketing @dexdiamond @kingblenn

GTTB: Episode 63 Baron Davis Part 1 How It All Started.... Jun 23, 2023

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Givin Them The Business Powered by Add Ventures Music Topic: The Beginning of the Baron Davis' Athletic journey Givin Them The Business Podcast with Host Chris Gotti Lorenzo of Murder Inc Records and CEO of Add Ventures Music; and Co-Host Latin Artist Don Dinero Entrepreneur/President of Add Ventures Music Latin Division. Every week we work hard on bringing you the best content with great topics, great interviews, and original content. Our goal is to help educate, empower the culture and community on music business, business, tech, along with life in itself. We "Thank You to Everyone who has been watching, sharing, commenting, and subscribed to the Givin Them The Business Podcast. Baron Davis is an American former professional basketball player who is a studio analyst for the NBA on TNT. He was a two-time NBA All-Star, made the All-NBA Third Team in 2004, and twice led the NBA in steals. He was drafted with the third overall pick in the 1999 NBA draft by the Charlotte Hornets. On this episode of Givin Them The Business we have a special guest Baron Davis. A very close friend of Chris Gotti. The conversation starts with Baron Davis explains how his sports career started. He played football in the Pop Warner League. Baron Davis explains to Chris Gotti and Don Dinero what it was like playing football and when he received an Academic scholarship to a Prep School. His coach Thaddeus McGrew. After starting his career at the new school he had the Ultimate AAU crew Paul Pierce, Bill Palazzio, just to name a few players from his humble beginnings. Where to Find Us... Guest Baron Davis Instagram: @iambarondavis Twitter: @BaronDavis Host Information Chris Gotti Instagram @chrisgotti187 For the independent Artist: Add Ventures Music www.addventuresmusic.com @addventuresmusic1 Givin Them The Business Podcast Available also on ClashTV on the clashtv.app (available for IOS & Android) Co Host Don Dinero @dinero717 Web/social: cubanconnection.com @cubanconnection717 Production Team Guerilla Studio Kwon @shotbyishan For Interviews and show information contact @dilutedeyz Marketing @dexdiamond @kingblenn

GTTB: Episode 38 Forms of Fear Jun 16, 2023

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This is Givin Them The Business podcast powered by Add Ventures Music Topic: An In Depth Conversation on Fear We are back again with another great conversation for you with your host Chris Gotti Lorenzo former owner of Murder Inc Records and CEO of Add Ventures Music along with his co-host Latin Artist Don Dinero. Our main objective to bring to you a conversation that may not always be the easiest topic to talk about or to express how you personally feel. We try to help bridge the gaps in the areas where we feel we can best reach our community. One podcast at a time. Real Conversations about Real Life interactions in Real time. Stay tuned we have great interviews coming up. As always we want to make sure we give a special ”Thank You” to all of our followers. To everyone who has been supporting our podcast and who look forward a new episode every week. In this episode Chris Gotti and Zion Dinero sit back and discuss “Fear”. The affects of Fear and how effects the outcomes in life. So many times in our lives we have into certain situations where you have in fear of the unknown. Fear of being a new parent, Fear of starting a new venture, the government using Fear control the citizens with laws that restrict their behaviors called “Laws”, starting a new busines, or even moving to new place starting over, the list where fear lives in so many different scenarios of Life. What is it about fear that is so paralyzing that the one blessing you looked walked into your path and you missed out on it because of fear. A relationship that you have been maybe trying to keep or not. It is really based on the power we give fear in any situation. While Chris Gotti and Don Dinero talk about the challenges fear causes in some situations are imperative. It can be a make you or break you scenario where you are left feeling there no other alternatives but. There are always other cards to play, moves to make. There has been plenty of things that we witnessed come and go that has really caused us to look deeper in to our surroundings to help us to discover the best possible outcome. Givin Them The Business Podcast Available also on ClashTV on the clashtv.app (available for IOS & Android) For the independent Artist: Add Ventures Music www.addventuresmusic.com @addventuresmusic1 YouTube: @ADD VENTURES MUSIC Cuban Connection Clothing Brand: cubanconnection.com @cubanconnection Host Information Chris Gotti @chrisgotti187 Don Dinero @dinero187 YouTube: @Don Dinero Production Team @blackcoinent @shotbyishan YouTube: @ShotByIshan @shotbymy9 @kingdomcomemedia @everdomo_media For Interviews and show information contact @dilutedeyz Marketing @dexdiamond @kingblenn

Re-Air: GTTB: Episode 19 ClashTV: The New Digital Streaming Platform Jun 08, 2023

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Givin Them The Business# Podcast Powered by AddVenturesMusic Topic: What is ClashTV? Interactive Live Digital Streaming App On this episode of GTTB Podcast, with your host Chris Gotti Lorenzo, the VP of Murder Inc. and Co-host Legendary Latin Don Dinero sits down in the Cuban Connection Studio; to talk about digital streaming. Chris Gotti sits down with his business partner Ivan Isakov CEO and founder of ClashTV. What is ClashTV? How to benefit from interactive live streaming? What is digital streaming?

ClashTV App is a digital platform offers its audience and participants a different type of interactive experience. You are able to view content like MMA Kickboxing PPV, to a podcast, to a streetball game that has been streamed live all for your viewing entertatinment. Where you can log in from anywhere and enjoy the all the content available. DOWNLOAD THE CLASHTV APP TODAY!! (02:06s) Ivan explains what ClashTV is what is going to do to the digital streaming era in comparison to Napster/Rhapsody, Spotify. ClashTV has an average of 20 seconds per user per session viewer time engagement. (YouTube 45s, Facebook 6s, Instagram split second) Offering content creators the opportunity to earn from their content, also using Live features to earn from your viewers. Artist can gain fans, viewers, and money all in one. As an artist you can offer you fans a PPV interavtive experience. If you put in the work you will see your earnings. (05:10s) Looking at the music industry and what the artist go through to earn and make money off of their art. Breaking down the numbers to show what content could gain by you streaming your content. User pay model $$ Play to earn! (13:26s) Blockbuster and Chill remember what is was like to pick up a movie to chill with your. Understanding the different parts of the system. Gazgolder Records biggest label in Russia (16:45s) Explains how Dyckman Streetball came to ClashTV and how going to a game at the park excited to add Dyckman Streetball and how he came to meet Ken Stevens, Promoting and protecting the culture and what it brings to our community (18;05s) Ivan explains his passion for the culture. He expresses gratitude to being in an interview with Chris Gotti and Don Dinero Where to Find Us. Guest Information: ClashTV Instagram: @clashtvapp App: ClashTV app Host Information Chris Gotti Instagram @chrisgotti187 For the independent Artist: Add Ventures Music www.addventuresmusic.com @addventuresmusic1 Givin Them The Business Podcast Available also on ClashTV on the clashtv.app (available for IOS & Android) Co Host Don Dinero @dinero717 Web/social: cubanconnection.com @cubanconnection717 Production Team Guerilla Studio Kwon @shotbyishan For Interviews and show information contact @dilutedeyz Marketing @dexdiamond @kingblenn

Re-Air GTTB: Episode 30 Don Dinero Presents "The Formula" Jun 02, 2023

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Welcome to Episode of 30 "Givin Them The Business" Podcast Powered by Add Ventures Music Topic: Don Dinero "#The Formula" On this episode of GTTB Podcast, with your host #ChrisGotti Lorenzo, the former VP of #MurderInc and Co-host Legendary Latin #DonDinero sits down in the Cuban Connection Studio. There comes a time in our lives where we sit back and take a look at what we come from, dealt with, and for some it seems the storm never stops. In this conversation with Chris Gotti and Don Dinero. Together they sit back and discuss the "The Formula" a new bi-lingual book written by Don Dinero on his how to make it through life guide with these 16 Lessons. The book is out now... Take a look for yourself. Here is a bit of what the book has for its readers. Life is not easy and sometimes having a guide helps make the difficult times a little bit easier to decipher and get through. (04:10s) The art of #manifestation there is a formula that was created to get where we are at now in our lives. This short read helps give guidance on the everyday barriers of life. (05:30s) Don Dinero has been working on this book since 2011. Being on tour with Add Ventures Music. Made his sit back and ask the question "How many Nos is it going to take before you quit? or How many Nos will it take to get a "Yes"? (08:35s) The Formula is a book that is designed to get through everyday life. It helps you decide what paths to take. Trying to decide what decisions are best, The Formula was created to help with the day-to-day chaos. The 16 Lessons are a small, condensed version of what he has learned throughout life. This book helps you make sense of the things that sometimes don't make sense sometimes. (14:55s) The first seven years are the most important years or life. These are the years that are spent teaching you the #fundamentals and foundation in life. This is not a religious guide it is a #spiritual #mindset that can be taken on by anyone. You don't have to be a part of a #religion to practice these 16 #life #lessons. You must always be seeking knowledge; love each other unconditionally how do you apply this to your life. When you gain knowledge on something the best thing you can do is #practice passing the knowledge on to the next person helping prepare them for their #journey. These lessons when applied is used to be your wise elder in your life. These lessons when applied in life has been done with discipline. This book helps you use the lessons to be disciplined and fearless. So fearless you cannot allow fear of failure to get in the way of what you want to accomplish in your life. You must pay #attention to helping others the most #important part of paying it #forward in life. Make note when you feel you are missing something and force yourself into a situation. Could be the reason why you should not be outside. If you keep trying to get somewhere and cannot; it is meant for you not to go, you are supposed to be there. The universe will help guide you away from it. To our Audience we are requesting once you purchase the book we are asking if you feel one of these lessons stands out to you. Please send us a video of you reading from the lesson. Book and lesson available on Don Dinero YouTube Page.
Host Information Chris Gotti Instagram @chrisgotti187 For the independent Artist: Add Ventures Music www.addventuresmusic.com @addventuresmusic1 Givin Them The Business Podcast Available also on ClashTV on the clashtv.app (available for IOS & Android) Co Host Don Dinero @dinero717 Web/social: cubanconnection.com @cubanconnection717 Production Team Guerilla Studio Kwon @shotbyishan

GTTB : Episode 61 DAMIZZA Part 3 May 26, 2023

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Givin Them The Business Podcast Powered by Add Ventures Music Topic: Damon "Damizza" Young was American Radio Executive explains the power in the relationships in the music industry. Givin Them The Business Podcast with Host Chris Gotti Lorenzo of Murder Inc Records and CEO of Add Ventures Music; and Co-Host Latin Artist Don Dinero Entrepreneur/President of Add Ventures Music Latin Division. Every week we work hard on bringing you the best content with great topics, great interviews, and original content. Our goal is to help educate, empower the culture and community on music business, business, tech, along with life in itself. We "Thank You to Everyone who has been watching, sharing, commenting, and subscribed to the Givin Them The Business Podcast. Damizza was rated by Source Magazine as the #4 most powerful people in Hip-Hop as the Senior Director of programming from 1997 to 2004 at the Emmis-owned Power 106 in Los Angeles, and spent considerable time at Hot 97, their New York flagship station. Damizza is also a record executive working with artists such as Jay-Z, Dr. Dre, Snoop Dogg, Migos, Nate Dogg, Eminem and Mariah Carey, with whom he made his production debut on the remix of her hit "I Still Believe" in 1998. Chris Gotti and Damizza discuss his career and where his heart for music come from. His story started in Santa Barbara, CA. His career started at 12 years old as an intern for a radio station. which in return lead to his job as Power 106 youngest Program Director. Damizza explains how he and Chris friend relationship began working as a Record Executive/Program Director with the ability to understand Hip Hop music; using his love for the music he learned how to mingle the music into his rotation to show love to the hip hop artist out at that time. Looking to understand what went into the work of being Program Director and what your rotation meant to your position as the Music Director, knowing how to talk to your audience to get them to respond. This would drive the listeners to call in to have them wanting to hear the music by playing on a regular cycle. Bringing the street into the radio, merging the 2 together. Damizza and Chris Gotti conversation goes into the depths of the friendship that built a great relationship between the two of them. Working in this industry does not always build the best friendships dealing so many different attitudes and their intentions. Damizza explains to Chris how having created the lifestyle he wanted and changed everything for family. Damizza explains how hip hop music started making its mark. The labels started really pay attention to the impression it had on the listeners and the markets it was getting attention from. Don't Forget to LIKE! SHARE! SUBSCRIBE! TELL A FRIEND TO CLICK IN TOO!!! Where to Find Us... Damizza Instagram: @damizza YouTube: @DamizzaPresents Host Information Chris Gotti Instagram @chrisgotti187 For the independent Artist: Add Ventures Music www.addventuresmusic.com @addventuresmusic1 Givin Them The Business Podcast Available also on ClashTV on the clashtv.app (available for IOS & Android) Co Host Don Dinero @dinero717 Web/social: cubanconnection.com @cubanconnection717 Production Team Guerilla Studio Kwon @shotbyishan For Interviews and show information contact @dilutedeyz Marketing @dexdiamond @kingblenn

GTTB: Episode 60 Power of Relationships Damizza Pt 2 May 19, 2023

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Givin Them The Business Podcast Powered by Add Ventures Music Topic: Damon "Damizza" Young was American Radio Executive explains the power in the relationships in the music industry. Givin Them The Business Podcast with Host Chris Gotti Lorenzo of Murder Inc Records and CEO of Add Ventures Music; and Co-Host Latin Artist Don Dinero Entrepreneur/President of Add Ventures Music Latin Division. Every week we work hard on bringing you the best content with great topics, great interviews, and original content. Our goal is to help educate, empower the culture and community on music business, business, tech, along with life in itself. We "Thank You to Everyone who has been watching, sharing, commenting, and subscribed to the Givin Them The Business Podcast. Damizza was rated by Source Magazine as the #4 most powerful people in Hip-Hop as the Senior Director of programming from 1997 to 2004 at the Emmis-owned Power 106 in Los Angeles, and spent considerable time at Hot 97, their New York flagship station. Damizza is also a record executive working with artists such as Jay-Z, Dr. Dre, Snoop Dogg, Migos, Nate Dogg, Eminem and Mariah Carey, with whom he made his production debut on the remix of her hit "I Still Believe" in 1998. Chris Gotti and Damizza discuss his career and where his heart for music come from. His story started in Santa Barbara, CA. His career started at 12 years old as an intern for a radio station. which in return lead to his job as Power 106 youngest Program Director. Damizza explains how he and Chris friend relationship began working as a Record Executive/Program Director with the ability to understand Hip Hop music; using his love for the music he learned how to mingle the music into his rotation to show love to the hip hop artist out at that time. Looking to understand what went into the work of being Program Director and what your rotation meant to your position as the Music Director, knowing how to talk to your audience to get them to respond. This would drive the listeners to call in to have them wanting to hear the music by playing on a regular cycle. Bringing the street into the radio, merging the 2 together.Damizza and Chris Gotti conversation goes into the depths of the friendship that built a great relationship between the two of them. Working in this industry does not always build the best friendships dealing so many different attitudes and their intentions. Damizza explains to Chris how having created the lifestyle he wanted and changed everything for family. Damizza explains how hip hop music started making its mark. The labels started really pay attention to the impression it had on the listeners and the markets it was getting attention from. Don't Forget to LIKE! SHARE! SUBSCRIBE! TELL A FRIEND TO CLICK IN TOO!!! Where to Find Us... Damizza Instagram: @damizza YouTube: @DamizzaPresents Host Information Chris Gotti Instagram @chrisgotti187 For the independent Artist: Add Ventures Music www.addventuresmusic.com @addventuresmusic1 Givin Them The Business Podcast Available also on ClashTV on the clashtv.app (available for IOS & Android) Co Host Don Dinero @dinero717 Web/social: cubanconnection.com @cubanconnection717 Production Team Guerilla Studio Kwon @shotbyishan For Interviews and show information contact @dilutedeyz Marketing @dexdiamond @kingblenn

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