Inside the Playbook: Lola Plaku on The Mentorship Program Changing the Industry
In this clip of The Manager’s Playbook, Lola Plaku shares the vision and journey behind Girl Connected: a mentorship program built to empower women pursuing careers in the music industry.Launched in 2...
5 Jul 202521min
Inside the Playbook: Lola Plaku on Artist Development
In this clip of The Manager’s Playbook, Lola Plaku joins Ruiz for a masterclass on artist development and marketing that actually moves the needle.Lola dives deep into how understanding an artist’s au...
4 Jul 202515min
Inside the Playbook: Lola Plaku on Building Toronto's Music Scene
Lola Plaku joins The Manager’s Playbook for a powerful conversation on building a career in hip hop from the ground up.One of the few women to carve out real space in the industry, Lola reflects on he...
3 Jul 202517min
The Manager's Playbook 028: Lola Plaku - French Montana, A$AP Rocky, The Weeknd, A$AP Yams, Artist Management, Girl Connected, Tour Strategy, Label Dynamics & Women in Music
In this episode of The Manager’s Playbook, Lola Plaku unpacks her dynamic journey from the early days of HipHopCanada to managing global tours and launching her mentorship platform, Girl Connected.Fro...
30 Jun 20252h 10min
Inside the Playbook: Ray Daniels on The Letter That Changed Everything
In this clip from The Manager’s Playbook, Ray Daniels shares what it really means to pursue greatness and the price he paid for speaking up.He reflects on the impact of his viral 2020 letter, “Dear Wh...
29 Jun 202515min
Inside the Playbook: Ray Daniels on The Real Reason Some Artists Fade While Others Last
In this clip of The Manager’s Playbook, Ray Daniels and I explore the “Science vs. Magic” theory in music and why mastering both is key to long-term success.We talk about how artists like Future evolv...
28 Jun 202514min
Inside the Playbook: Ray Daniels on Jay-Z vs. Kanye vs. Bow Wow and His Truth About Stardom
In this clip of The Manager’s Playbook, we dive into what really makes a megastar.Ray Daniels unpacks the fandom, timing, and cultural impact behind two very different careers: Jay-Z and Bow Wow. One ...
27 Jun 202521min
Inside the Playbook: Ray Daniels on The Biggest Lie About Publishing Deals
In this clip from The Manager’s Playbook, Ray Daniels and I break down the real difference between pop and urban splits and how the same record can pay out very differently depending on who’s involved...
26 Jun 202516min
