• Gate KEYpers: From Intern to Icon

  • May 23 2024
  • Length: 47 mins
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Gate KEYpers: From Intern to Icon

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  • In this episode, we sit down with the legendary Kurt Woodley, a pivotal figure in the A&R business who has discovered some of the biggest names in hip-hop and R&B. Kurt shares his journey from starting as an intern to becoming a mentor and friend to many, including the late Andre Harrell, the founder of Uptown Records.

    Hear Kurt recount his early days, working alongside iconic artists like Heavy D, Sean P Diddy combs,Mary J. Blige, and Jodeci. He provides an inside look at the formation of Uptown Records and how he helped shape the careers of numerous artists. Kurt also opens up about his personal battles, including his fight with cancer, and how it impacted his life and career.

    This episode is a treasure trove of music industry history, personal anecdotes, faith and inspiring stories of resilience and mentorship. Don't miss this heartfelt conversation with one of the true OGs of the music world.
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