{"id":343349,"date":"2021-09-23T21:19:04","date_gmt":"2021-09-23T18:19:04","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/en.buradabiliyorum.com\/birdman-boasts-about-dividing-1-4b-between-drake-lil-wayne-nicki-minaj\/"},"modified":"2021-09-23T21:19:04","modified_gmt":"2021-09-23T18:19:04","slug":"birdman-boasts-about-dividing-1-4b-between-drake-lil-wayne-nicki-minaj","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/buradabiliyorum.com\/en\/birdman-boasts-about-dividing-1-4b-between-drake-lil-wayne-nicki-minaj\/","title":{"rendered":"#Birdman Boasts About Dividing $1.4B Between Drake, Lil Wayne &amp; Nicki Minaj"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>&#8220;<strong>#Birdman Boasts About Dividing $1.4B Between Drake, Lil Wayne &amp; Nicki Minaj<\/strong>&#8221;<\/p>\n<div class=\"image large\">\n<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/static.hiphopdx.com\/2021\/09\/210923-Drake-Birdman-1200x675.jpeg\" alt=\"Birdman Boasts About Dividing $1.4B Between Drake, Lil Wayne &amp; Nicki Minaj\" class=\"large\"><\/p>\n<div class=\"news-caption\">\n<span>Johnny Nunez\/WireImage<\/span>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p><\/p>\n<div class=\"body-copy  js-entry-text\" itemprop=\"articleBody\">\nCash Money Records CEO\/co-founder\u00a0Bryan \u201cBirdman\u201d Williams sat down for an extensive interview with the <em>Big Facts Podcast<\/em>\u00a0earlier this week. During the 100-minute long conversation, the veteran music executive spoke on a myriad of topics, including that infamous kiss with Lil Wayne, his past issues with Charlamagne Tha God and Cash Money rumors.<\/p>\n<p>He also flexed in his own way, boasting about giving Drake, Nicki Minaj and Lil Wayne a combined $1.4 billion after landing a deal with Universal Records.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cWhen Universal gave me a bag, brother, I could honestly say I gave Wayne about $400 to $500 million, Drake got about $500 million and Nicki got about $300, $400 million out of my pocket,\u201d he says in the clip. \u201cNo cap. 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font-family:Arial,sans-serif; font-size:14px; line-height:17px; margin-bottom:0; margin-top:8px; overflow:hidden; padding:8px 0 7px; text-align:center; text-overflow:ellipsis; white-space:nowrap;\"><a rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/p\/CUKXy3fAW7-\/?utm_source=ig_embed&amp;utm_campaign=loading\" style=\" color:#c9c8cd; font-family:Arial,sans-serif; font-size:14px; font-style:normal; font-weight:normal; line-height:17px; text-decoration:none;\">A post shared by DJ Akademiks (@akademiks)<\/a>\n<\/div>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p><script async src=\"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/embed.js\"><\/script><\/p>\n<p>While Cash Money\/Young Money Entertainment is responsible for launching the lucrative careers of Drake, Nicki Minaj and Lil Wayne, they have all become individual success stories.<\/p>\n<p>Drake is undeniably one of the most recognized musical acts in the world and up until a few years ago, he was still with the label. His most recent album, <em>Certified Lover Boy,<\/em> arrived via OVO Sound and Republic Records.<\/p>\n<p>Still, during a 2019 interview with <em>Rap Radar,\u00a0<\/em>he vowed to remain loyal to the empire Birdman and his brother Slim built.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cI\u2019m always going to be involved in the Cash Money\/Young Money imprint,\u201d he said. \u201cAnd my loyalty, like I said, always lies there.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Nicki Minaj and Lil Wayne also remain two of rap\u2019s biggest stars, pulling in over $20 million and $150 million in 2020, respectively.<\/p>\n<p>Of course, this isn\u2019t the first time Birdman has bragged about his wealth. While speaking to the\u00a0<em>Million Dollaz Worth of <a href=\"https:\/\/buradabiliyorum.com\/en\/category\/game\/\" data-internallinksmanager029f6b8e52c=\"7\" title=\"Game\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Game<\/a><\/em>\u00a0podcast co-host Wallo in May,\u00a0Birdman\u00a0revealed how much money Cash Money makes annually off the masters they own.<\/p>\n<p>After co-host Wallo asked how an artist can make money off the masters, Birdman explained around the seven-minute mark, \u201cIf it has a value. That\u2019s a value. If you don\u2019t have a value, you sitting on some shit that\u2019s dead \u2014 but it\u2019s still your shit. But our shit had value. We license the music.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cI just started letting people sample my shit. There\u2019s a gang of ways to make money off your masters. We generate $20 to $30 million dollars a year just on our masters.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Watch the full<em> Big Facts<\/em> episode with Birdman below.<\/p>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"Birdman Clears Up Cash Money Records Rumors, Past Issues W\/Charlamagne, Rick Ross &amp; More | Big Facts\" width=\"640\" height=\"360\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/kZMLzh_E2PI?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" referrerpolicy=\"strict-origin-when-cross-origin\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p><\/p>\n<div class=\"author\" itemprop=\"author\" itemscope itemtype=\"http:\/\/schema.org\/Person\">\n<meta itemprop=\"name\" content=\"Kyle Eustice\"><br \/>\nby Kyle Eustice\n<\/div>\n<p><script async defer src=\"https:\/\/platform.instagram.com\/en_US\/embeds.js\"><\/script><\/p>\n<blockquote><p><strong><span style=\"color: #ff6600;\">If you liked the article, do not forget to share it with your friends. 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