Jay-Z

5 statements across 5 episodes · 2 bullish · 2 bearish · 4 people on the record · first statement Nov 7, 2016 by L.A. Reid · said 23 times in 11 episodes since 2016 · across every show →

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brought up most by Guy Raz (11), Logic (Sir Robert Bryson Hall II) (6), L.A. Reid (2), Cathy Hughes (2), Scott Norton (1), Jason Wersland (1)

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Everything said about Jay-Z, oldest first

Nov 7, 2016
Assertion Supported
Reid and Jay-Z signed Rihanna to Def Jam immediately after her audition
“She auditioned for me and for Jay-Z. Jay-Z I'd hired as the president of Def Jam. Yeah. We signed her.”
L.A. Reid Nov 7, 2016 ▶ 25:35 Music Mogul: L.A. Reid
Jun 12, 2017 positive
Assertion Supported
Price: Jay-Z and Will Smith invested in Carol's Daughter
“Yes, Jay-Z Will Smith, Jada Pinkett Smith, and the investment helped us to open up the additional store but also helped us to get into places like Sephora at the time and then subsequently Macy's.”
Lisa Price Jun 12, 2017 ▶ 27:07 Carol's Daughter: Lisa Price
Aug 6, 2018 positive
Disclosure
Investments from Jay-Z and the Smiths helped Carol's Daughter enter Sephora
“Yes, Jay-Z Will Smith, Jada Pinkett Smith, and the investment helped us to open up the additional store but also helped us to get into places like Sephora at the time and then subsequently Macy's.”
Lisa Price Aug 6, 2018 ▶ 27:46 Carol's Daughter: Lisa Price (2018)
Jun 18, 2020 negative
Opinion
Hughes: Jay-Z should not have accepted his NFL partnership deal
“They gave Jay-Z a contract to do the entertainment, which Jay-Z should not have taken, which is not going to be a popular opinion, ok, but we should have stood strong behind Colin Kaepernick, and he's one of the greatest quarterbacks alive today, still, ok?”
Cathy Hughes Jun 18, 2020 ▶ 13:23 How I Built Resilience: Live with Cathy Hughes
Jan 19, 2023 negative
Assertion Supported
Ferguson: Nuro laid off 20% of staff after overly aggressive growth
“You know, Jay-Z and I have often said that the building the neuro team is what we're most proud of, and here we were having to cut roughly 20% of it, and that was all on us for growing too aggressively and being too optimistic about the market and funding cond…”
Dave Ferguson Jan 19, 2023 ▶ 33:02 HIBT Lab! Nuro: Dave Ferguson
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