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- 0:00Speaker 1: I guess you could say it's a page out of
- 0:01Speaker 1: the old radio days, and can I really do that?
- 0:04Speaker 1: Since I've been in radio since the age of fourteen,
- 0:06Speaker 1: stretching all the way back to the disco era. The
- 0:08Speaker 1: one thing that's missing from today's music scene it's history,
- 0:11Speaker 1: which was the reason why we created the new podcast,
- 0:14Speaker 1: Music's Lost History. I'm going to totally set you up
- 0:18Speaker 1: on what song we're talking about, but the question is
- 0:20Speaker 1: can you guess it before I share it? Music's Lost
- 0:24Speaker 1: History Only on Erro dot net Arrie dot Net. Enjoy
- 0:29Speaker 1: your exploration Missed Opportunity. I love sharing conversations. Hosting them
- 0:34Speaker 1: is always going to require show prep. My podcasting platforms
- 0:39Speaker 1: feature thousands of guests, and what you don't have access
- 0:42Speaker 1: to are my missed opportunities. I mean, the show prep
- 0:45Speaker 1: was completed, the conversation didn't happen. Let me explain missed opportunity.
- 0:51Speaker 1: It's my questions and statements without their answers. I'm leaving
- 0:55Speaker 1: it open enough space at the end of every question,
- 0:57Speaker 1: hoping they'll download it and talk about the the things
- 1:00Speaker 1: that are discussed inside those questions. It has been returned
- 1:04Speaker 1: to me seven different times. Missed opportunity is a lost
- 1:08Speaker 1: piece of history. It's a message in a bottle that's
- 1:11Speaker 1: been tossed out to see. It's our hopes to locate
- 1:14Speaker 1: a destination. This week, we're putting focus on my missed
- 1:18Speaker 1: opportunity with the legendary Rick Ross. Yeah that Rick Ross,
- 1:24Speaker 1: iconic rapper, songwriter, entrepreneur and founder of Mayboch Music. All
- 1:30Speaker 1: ten of his albums have landed on Billboard's charts the
- 1:33Speaker 1: top two hundred, including five number one debuts. He has
- 1:37Speaker 1: worked very closely with the musicians of jazz, Kanye West, Diddy, Drake,
- 1:42Speaker 1: Lil Wayne, and DJ Khaled It may have. Twenty twenty six,
- 1:47Speaker 1: Rick Ross released his next book, Renaissance Boss Notes from
- 1:50Speaker 1: a creative reawakening, My God in Heaven had got my
- 1:53Speaker 1: attention immediately, The power of rediscovering your spark, a failed
- 1:59Speaker 1: attempt at trying to climb Mount Kilimajaro, and the unexpected
- 2:04Speaker 1: lessons he'd go through to learn where did he locate
- 2:08Speaker 1: his answers by taking an open road adventure from Graceland
- 2:13Speaker 1: to Santa Fe. Plus let's not leave out his shrooms. Oooh.
- 2:17Speaker 1: That induced a lot of hallucinating and he talks about
- 2:20Speaker 1: it openly inside these pages. The invitation to share a
- 2:24Speaker 1: conversation with the legendary singer songwriter Rick Ross arrived on
- 2:27Speaker 1: May eighteenth, twenty twenty six. They gave me twenty freaking
- 2:32Speaker 1: minutes starting at nine ten am on the twenty six,
- 2:36Speaker 1: which was eight days later. Two things happened that usually
- 2:40Speaker 1: serve as a guarantee that this is really gonna go down.
- 2:44Speaker 1: His book arrived, and number two, the zoom hookup arrived.
- 2:49Speaker 1: I didn't want to go into the typical talk of
- 2:52Speaker 1: living in one's musical path. Renaissance Boss from Rick Ross
- 2:56Speaker 1: hits a very real and completely authentic period of time
- 3:00Speaker 1: that tore into the soul of this brilliant musician. I
- 3:04Speaker 1: buried my face into these pages, knowing the creative path
- 3:07Speaker 1: that look to have flipped was not only weighing him down,
- 3:11Speaker 1: but it was eating him alive. Then it happened May
- 3:15Speaker 1: twenty six, twenty twenty six. I still have the recording
- 3:19Speaker 1: of the producer who verbally said it ain't happening. Recording
- 3:24Speaker 1: in progress, Michael, how are you doing today? Stand by Arrow?
- 3:28Speaker 1: I'm getting a callback from the publicist. Hold on, okay,
- 3:32Speaker 1: oh yep, he's actually they He's flying back from Vegas.
- 3:39Speaker 1: I don't know what's going on, so we're gonna have
- 3:40Speaker 1: to reschedule it. Okay, it happens, It happens, thank you.
- 3:45Speaker 1: I'll see you in a bit, all right, Thank you guy.
- 3:49Speaker 1: You got it. It was a missed opportunity, not once,
- 3:55Speaker 1: but twice. Coming up next, my questions, my statement for
- 4:00Speaker 1: the legendary Rick Ross only can I can't believe how
- 4:12Speaker 1: many notes I have here for a conversation that was
- 4:14Speaker 1: gonna last twenty minutes. Goodness gracious, hey, welcome back to
- 4:19Speaker 1: missed Opportunity. This is our missed opportunity with the legendary
- 4:22Speaker 1: Rick Ross. The book a Renaissance of a Boss, Notes
- 4:25Speaker 1: from a creative reawakening while seeking life's biggest questions. When
- 4:30Speaker 1: you located the answers, doesn't that lead to yet another
- 4:34Speaker 1: Rick Ross question? Making music doesn't just happen for you
- 4:39Speaker 1: creating a list a journey. You have physically done it
- 4:43Speaker 1: how many times now? Collaborating You are a master of collaborations.
- 4:50Speaker 1: Where do you go if something should be a little
- 4:53Speaker 1: bit to the left, a little bit wrong? How do
- 4:55Speaker 1: you revitalize your energy and jump back into that collaboration?
- 4:59Speaker 1: Because you know how creative people are reaching outside the
- 5:03Speaker 1: box is very real, growing beyond music. That's what you've done.
- 5:08Speaker 1: There's an entire world out there, and you've learned how
- 5:11Speaker 1: to play with it. You have nailed the real walk
- 5:15Speaker 1: and way creativity, reinvention and greatness. You also cover something
- 5:22Speaker 1: that's very interesting, unfamiliar territory midlife, a crisis, the very
- 5:27Speaker 1: first creative rut that you've had to face while rediscovering
- 5:33Speaker 1: that spark? Did you instantly trust it? Boom? There it was?
- 5:38Speaker 1: How did you react? This book is out at the
- 5:42Speaker 1: right time. Leaders need leadership, Teams need leaders you see
- 5:48Speaker 1: what I mean here. Individuals as well need every bit
- 5:53Speaker 1: of what these pages are offering. In martial arts, we
- 5:57Speaker 1: are trained to take the mountain down, but we do
- 6:00Speaker 1: but one rock at a time. What kind of a
- 6:03Speaker 1: lesson have you learned in removing the mountains from your life? Okay,
- 6:09Speaker 1: I said I had three pages of questions. I don't
- 6:13Speaker 1: want to bore you, but I will challenge Rick Ross
- 6:16Speaker 1: to answer these and let's meet up so we can
- 6:18Speaker 1: finish the other two pages. Because there is a lot here.
- 6:22Speaker 1: The focus is on creativity and his journey through the
- 6:25Speaker 1: levels of darkness that so many creative people do not
- 6:29Speaker 1: make it through, but he has missed opportunity is a
- 6:34Speaker 1: lost piece of history. You now know only part of
- 6:38Speaker 1: the questions, so let's locate the answers. The door is
- 6:42Speaker 1: always going to be open. If you are or no
- 6:46Speaker 1: Rick Ross, please reach out to me at arrowc at
- 6:49Speaker 1: gmail dot com. That's arrowc at gmail dot com. Be brilliant,