Bardet paid $400 to book 16-year-old Avicii for a Miami gig
Guillaume Bardet · Startup Acquisition Stories with Guillaume Bardet, CMO of Testimonial.to · May 3, 2023 · at 1:45
Guillaume Bardet, founder of Clearly and CMO of Testimonial.to, reflects on his early career organizing live music events in Miami.
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“Also, I've known him since he was 16 years old, you know, so I was the first one that brought him to Miami at the time I paid like 400 dollars for the booking.”
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