The Manager's Playbook

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The Manager’s Playbook: Alex Lunt - Dasha, Viral Hits, Major Label Deals, Country Music & Artist Management (EP 88)

October 18, 2026

In this episode of The Manager’s Playbook, Mauricio Ruiz sits down with Alex Lunt, founder of Type A Management, to break down what really happens after a song explodes.Alex shares the story behind managing Dasha through the breakout of “Austin,” from viral TikTok momentum and line-dance culture to major label interest, global strategy, and the pressure of turning a hit song into a sustainable career.We get into artist management, independent artist leverage, major label deals, country music’...

Inside the Playbook: JBeau Lewis on The Real Strategy Behind Booking Your First Tour

October 17, 2026

When should an artist start touring? And when is the biggest check actually the wrong move?UTA partner and music agent JBeau Lewis, who works with Bad Bunny and Karol G, joins Mauricio Ruiz on The Manager’s Playbook to break down what goes into building a successful touring career.From planning your first shows and turning listeners into paying fans to choosing the right venues, promoters, and ticket prices, JBeau shares why touring strategy needs to start earlier than most artists think.They...

Inside the Playbook: JBeau Lewis on The Strategy Behind Bad Bunny's Global Success

October 15, 2026

What makes a top agent want to bet on an artist?UTA partner and music agent JBeau Lewis breaks down what he looks for before signing an artist, how TikTok and YouTube have changed discovery, and why talent is only one part of the equation.JBeau also shares how UTA began working with Bad Bunny, why the team saw the global potential of Latin music early, and what it takes to build a full-service team around an artist at that level.From artist development and management to knowing when to say no...

Business Side of Music · Medium booking difficulty · 100 - 1,000 listeners

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What is the email for The Manager's Playbook?

The publicly listed email for The Manager's Playbook: ruizsletter@gmail.com.

How many listeners does The Manager's Playbook have?

Podseeker estimates The Manager's Playbook reaches 100 to 1,000 listeners per episode. Only the publisher has exact numbers.

Who is an ideal guest for The Manager's Playbook?

The Manager's Playbook typically books industry leaders. Typical guest background: Senior music-industry professionals with substantial experience in artist management, booking, touring, production, radio, branding, or entertainment business. Common among recent guests: Building or managing successful music careers; Leading touring, booking, or artist-development initiatives; Producing commercially recognized music. Recent guests include Tom Windish, Tom Windish, and Tom Windish.

How hard is it to get booked on The Manager's Playbook?

High. It mostly books established leaders in its field.

What topics does The Manager's Playbook cover?

Recent episodes cover Music Industry, Artist Management, Touring, Artist Development, and Music Business. Pitch an idea tied to one of these topics and mention a recent episode.