Beats Used to Cost $250k, But We Ruined It.

Beats used to cost $250k, but we ruined it by leasing beats for cheap prices… or did we? The narrative is that the top producers made millions off of beat advances, but how does that apply to selling beats in 2025? We discuss why beats used to cost more and what it would take to revert the music business back to those times. Get three free months of music distribution on toolost.com with code MEC.
Full episode: https://youtu.be/zQCuxbepMqI 00:00 – Timbaland was a Sacrifice for Suno
01:13 – Suno Turning Their Backs on Timbaland?
02:47 – Producers VS Timbaland
03:44 – Timbaland's Doesn't Care About Ethics
06:07 – How AI Lovers Sound
07:08 – Suing Suno and Udio
08:46 – Stolen Beats
10:22 – Why Labels Are Mad
12:32 – Sacrificing Timbaland
15:16 – Consequences
16:34 – Join the Lawsuit #spotify #musicbusiness #musicbusinesspodcast #streaming #recordlabel #producers #busyworks #makingbeats #beatmaking #flstudio #beatmaker Selling beats online 2025 Source https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=iyvgeIVxVYA