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EPISODE · Jun 4, 2026 · 5 MIN

Tyler, Jay-Z, and the Business of Saying No

from Clone Wars: The Spinoff · host Clone Wars: The Spinoff

The hosts unpack Tyler, The Creator’s famous decision to turn down a Roc Nation deal at Jay-Z’s house, exploring whether it was instinct, stubbornness, or a masterstroke of business strategy.They break down the real economics of independence, from master ownership and merch cuts to building a fanbase strong enough to thrive without a major label.

The hosts unpack Tyler, The Creator’s famous decision to turn down a Roc Nation deal at Jay-Z’s house, exploring whether it was instinct, stubbornness, or a masterstroke of business strategy.They break down the real economics of independence, from master ownership and merch cuts to building a fanbase strong enough to thrive without a major label.

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