In this episode of the PoPolitickin Podcast, we sit down with Jesse Flores, Vice President of Artist and Label Partnerships at Intercept Music, and a seasoned executive with over 20 years in the music industry. From working with legends like Stephen Marley, Slum Village, Royce Da 5’9”, DJ Premier/Gang Starr, Carla Morrison, and Dax to forging groundbreaking partnerships with Tyrese, Ice Cube, Raekwon, Trina, and E-40, Jesse has played a major role in shaping the careers of artists across genres.

With past leadership roles at Virgin Music Group, Lyric Financial, EMI/Capitol Music Group, Universal Music Group, and PolyGram, Jesse brings unmatched expertise in artist development, business strategy, financial solutions, and label relations. His impact includes generating over $20 million in new business, empowering independent artists, and helping rights holders thrive in a constantly evolving music landscape.

💬 In This Episode, We Discuss:
 • Jesse’s early journey into the music business and lessons from two decades of experience
 • Working with legendary artists across hip-hop, R&B, reggae, and Latin music
 • The evolution of independent distribution and label partnerships
 • The importance of financial literacy and solutions for artists
 • His mission to empower creators through Intercept Music and beyond

This is a must-watch conversation for independent artists, label owners, and anyone passionate about the future of music distribution and development.

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