Cash Money Records A&R Geedy P on work w/Birdman, New Orleans HISTORY, transition to news media+MORE

The crew sits down with Geedy P, a legendary A&R from Cash Money Records, to break down his direct work with Birdman and the empire that changed hip-hop forever. He takes us through the Golden Era of New Orleans rap—how Cash Money built that dynasty from the ground up, the politics behind the scenes, and what really went down with some of the biggest deals in music history. Geedy P speaks on the streets that shaped the sound, the connections between the label and the culture, and why New Orleans will always be the blueprint for real rap music.

Beyond the music, the conversation shifts to his transition from the industry grind to news media—a rare move that shows how the game evolves for real ones who've been in it. He breaks down what he saw behind closed doors, lessons learned from Birdman's business moves, and why understanding New Orleans history is essential to understanding modern hip-hop. This is raw insight from someone who was actually in the room when deals were made and legends were built.