There's a lot of artists whose contracts are written in such a way that they do not get paid for what's happening on streaming services.

At every point I am besieged by people who would like me to conform to some social norm of whatever sort of social group they expect me to be a part of. I never have any identification with these social groups.

The market is ridiculously overcrowded with early stage investors. This results in a talent drain, where the best talent gets diffused and work for their own startups.

There's definitely some sort of dissent brewing between labels, publishing companies and artists. A lot of it has to do with older licensing schemes.

Solving specific problems is what drives me. I am not interested in having a career. I never have been.

You can now be a master of your own destiny. I'm not sure why you would sign up with a record label.

Little startups are ridiculously overfunded.