The Manager's Playbook
Today: #189 in Music on our combined chart.
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| Date | Combined Rank | Apple Podcasts |
|---|---|---|
| Oct 5 | #189 | #168 |
| Oct 4 | #196 | #175 |
About the show
Latest episodes
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The Manager’s Playbook: Nick Ruffalo II - Artist Marketing, Fan Pages, ManyChat, Audience Strategy & Music Business (EP 86)
October 4, 2026 · 1 hr 58 minMost artists don’t have a content problem. They have a fan-building problem. In this episode of The Manager’s Playbook, Mauricio Ruiz sits back down with Nick Ruffalo, SVP of Audience Engagement at Big Loud, to break down the biggest…
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Inside the Playbook: Asa Asika on The Reality of Breaking Records in the TikTok Era
October 3, 2026 · 15 minIn this clip from The Manager’s Playbook, Asa Asika, longtime manager of Davido and co-founder of The Plug, talks about protecting the art before chasing the business. Asa breaks down why music has to stay rooted in creativity, instinct…
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Inside the Playbook: Asa Asika on How To Get Brands To Pay Your Artist
October 1, 2026 · 16 minIn this clip from The Manager’s Playbook, Asa Asika, longtime manager of Davido and co-founder of The Plug, breaks down how brand deals, DJs, promoters, and local culture all connect when you’re building a global artist. Asa talks through…
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Inside the Playbook: Asa Asika on the Perfect Tour Strategy
September 29, 2026 · 12 minIn this clip from The Manager’s Playbook, Asa Asika, longtime manager of Davido and co-founder of The Plug, breaks down how Davido’s team built a real touring model across Nigeria and Africa. Asa explains why artists need to build and…
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The Manager’s Playbook: Asa Asika - Davido, The Plug, Afrobeats, Nigerian Music, Touring Africa & Music Business (EP 85)
September 27, 2026 · 1 hr 52 minIn this episode of The Manager’s Playbook, Mauricio Ruiz sits down with Asa Asika, longtime manager of Davido and co-founder of The Plug, for a deep conversation on the power of Nigerian music, the global rise of Afrobeats, and what it…
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Inside the Playbook: Joe Wiseman on How Insomniac Records Actually Works
September 25, 2026 · 13 minIn this clip from The Manager’s Playbook, Joe Wiseman of Insomniac Music Group breaks down how Insomniac Records builds global dance music campaigns through live strategy, radio, DJ promo, editorial playlists, and artist-friendly licensing…
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Inside the Playbook: Joe Wiseman on The EDC Festival
September 23, 2026 · 10 minIn this clip from The Manager’s Playbook, Joe Wiseman of Insomniac Music Group breaks down how Insomniac grew from underground LA warehouse raves into the culture-shaping festival experience behind EDC. Joe and Mauricio discuss the roots…
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Inside the Playbook: Joe Wiseman on How John Summit Built an Empire
September 21, 2026 · 11 minIn this clip from The Manager’s Playbook, Joe Wiseman of Insomniac Music Group breaks down how high-level dance artists build real careers by taking control of the business around their music. Joe and Mauricio discuss John Summit’s early…