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Dave-o Talks How He Started Managing Mozzy, Remaining Independent, Coming Up in Sacramento + more !



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Another rare interview from a behind the scenes goat! Daveo sits down and shares his come up, from wanting to be a rapper to making beats and managing Mozzy and A&Ring for Don Toliver. A lot of insight was given and some good stories were told! Shout out to Daveo for taking the time to sit down with me ! This one is for the 916!!!

Chapters:
0:00 how does Daveo Feel about Flips
1:36 does Daveo ever sample?
2:45 welcome Daveo to the pod!
3:33 what was coming up in Sac like for Daveo
4:00 wanting to get beats on sound click and other things on limewire
5:16 Daveo trying to rap first and havin a rap contest
6:50 trev gives Daveo his flowers for learning how to edit
8:10 making his first beat to rap and transitioning to full time producer
11:20 thoughts on simple beats and having no YT tutorials coming up
14:00 daveos first beat placement w HBK skipper Daveo make me slap!!
15:05 giving away beats for free
16:26 do producers make beats for themselves
17:45 thoughts on YouTube beats
18:25 producers getting the short hand of the stick
20:50 what does an artist manager does
22:40 how did Daveo start managing mozzy
24:50 Daveo says June onna beat is the best producer out of Sac
26:00 did it take convincing to become mozzy manager
28:30 did you try to manage any other artists before mozzy
29:50 how much does a managers success rely on the artists success
31:00 what's it like working with mozzy in the studio
33:30 getting bladadah on the radio in Sacramento and how mozzy come up helped the city
36:56 most grimy Sacramento music video story
38:07 do you have to move out of sac to be successful
38:50 when did you start making money from music and owning your masters
41:00 labels calling and turning them down
45:30 first thing Daveo bought with that 100k check
46:50 Daveo current beat making process and collaborating to compete
47:00 plaques
49:50 artists over buckets
51:04 slim400 & YG camp was the first LA artists to work w Mozzy
51:30 how did the song w nip come about?
53:55 bringing YG to oak park market
55:02 how did the black panther soundtrack come about
56:25 background story on when Kendrick shouted out mozzy during the Grammys
58:35 do you ever get star struck working with major artists
1:00:00 lil John & Bay Area connection
1:01:10 what does Daveo like doing the most currently
1:03:02 A&ring for Don Toliver
1:04:05 fav mozzy songs
1:06:25 where is the Daveo x Mozzy song
1:08:10 what's it like working with Don Toliver in the studio & linking w taz Taylor
1:09:45 how many times were you told no on the process
1:12:00 has Daveo ever wanted to quit on the journey
1:14:50 what's next for Daveo & mozzy
1:17:40 Daveo asks trev his key moments on the journey
1:21:25 shout out to the Pisces
1:24:10 respecting the craft and being called a cameraman
1:28:00 Daveo on his beat tag
1:28:35 daveos favorite producers
1:31:45 trevs favorite directors
1:33:40 shout out Sacramento !!!
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