Industry Rule No. 4080

S3:E8 - The Good, The Bad, and The Ugly of Celebrity Culture

Tally discusses the complexities of social media's impact on the entertainment industry, focusing on high-profile figures like Kanye West, Diddy, and Jonathan Majors. The conversation explores the balance between creativity and controversy, the influence of public perception, and the challenges of redemption in Hollywood. Tally emphasizes the importance of artists staying true to their craft while navigating the tumultuous waters of fame and social media.
 

S3:E7 - Mastering the Craft of DJing w/DJ Big Jeff

Tally and DJ Big Jeff discuss DJing's evolution from vinyl to digital, the art behind Kendrick Lamar's album, and essential skills for aspiring DJs. Jeff shares personal experiences, mentorship influences, and the importance of mastering techniques and reading the crowd. They touch on social media's impact, balancing traditional and modern equipment, and memorable DJing nights. The conversation wraps up with insights into Jeff's brand, 2911, and music's role in DJ culture.

S:3 E:6 - Album Reviews - The current soundscape

In this episode, Tally discusses the current landscape of music through the lens of recent album releases. He reviews SZA's S.O.S. Deluxe, Redman's Muddy Waters Too, Snoop Dogg's Missionary, and Fat Joe's The World Changed on Me, exploring themes of storytelling, nostalgia, and the evolution of music length and quality. Tally emphasizes the importance of artist collaboration and the need for longer, more complex songs in today's music industry.

S:3 E:5 - The Culture Crisis At The Fox Corporation - A Deep Dive

In this episode, Tally discusses the ongoing issues of accountability and workplace misconduct within the Fox Corporation. He highlights the cultural environment that has allowed such issues to persist, examining historical cases of misconduct and the lack of effective leadership and reform. Tally calls for structural changes and greater transparency to ensure a safe workplace for all employees, emphasizing the need for Rupert Murdoch to take responsibility for the company's culture.

S3:E4 - Tyler the Creator, Freddie Gibbs & of course The Grammy’s

In this episode, Tally discusses the recent Billboard top 50 rap lists and Grammy nominations, sharing insights from his experience on the Grammy board. He reviews albums from Tyler, The Creator and Freddie Gibbs, highlighting their creativity and lyrical depth. The conversation also delves into the Grammy nominations, critiquing the selection process and the lack of female representation in the rap category. Tally expresses his thoughts on the current state of R&B and the nominations, emphasizing the need for quality in the genre.

S3:E3 - The Anatomy of Influence: Quincy Jones and Rap Beefs

This episode of Industry Rule #4080, features Tally kicking off with a candid discussion about political changes on personal lives, and the importance of self-driven success. Next, the music industry, Tally does captivating STORYTIME about legendary THE Quincy Jones, highlighting his unparalleled genius in music composition and orchestration.
Tally then shifts focus to the dynamics of sponsorship and influence in the entertainment world, exploring the roles of power and perception. Through an engaging narrative, he examines the motivations behind high-profile relationships and the allure of status and wealth, using examples from reality TV stars and famous musicians.
The episode culminates in the anatomy of rap beefs, particularly the perceived rivalry between Drake and Kendrick Lamar. Tally offers insights on the underlying factors that fuel these public feuds.
Concluding with Tally's signature rants and reality checks, the episode encourages listeners to engage fully with the content and challenges them to embrace resilience in the face of adversity. Join the conversation and become a part of #GojuNation by following on all major social platforms.

S3:E2 - Storytime with Tally: His Musical Journey from Intern to Influencer

In Episode 2 of Season 3, Tally teases the future of AI, its integration into daily life, particularly the home with automation and food delivery. Then STORYTIME WITH TALLY
Summary
In Season 3, Episode 2, Tally discusses the future of AI and its integration into daily life, particularly in home automation and food delivery. On Storytime with Tally, he reflects on his journey in the music industry, sharing anecdotes about working with iconic artists like A Tribe Called Quest, D'Angelo, and Erykah Badu, and the evolution of Neo-Soul. Tally also delves into the complexities of relationships and industry politics, particularly in the context of a KRS-One remix Diddy. The conversation concludes with Tally's rants on politics and the impact of social media on modern relationships.
 

S3:E1 - Tyrese vs. October London: A Tale of Two Albums & Behind the Music Industry Layoffs

 
In this episode of IR No. 4080, Tally discusses the journey to Season Three of his podcast, the challenges faced with studio relationships, and provides in-depth reviews of albums by October London and Tyrese. He also addresses the significant layoffs in the music industry, attributing them to the rise of independent artists and the impact of AI. Tally emphasizes the need for artists to maintain their core sound while navigating the evolving landscape of the music industry.