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“That's common in our industry, where some songs make the cut, some don't. It's bad when it doesn't make the cut and you don't get in on the project.”

Quote by Rodney Jerkins

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Rodney Jerkins, born on July 29, 1977, is a renowned music producer. His career began in the late 1990s, and he quickly gained recognition in the music industry with his unique musical talent and production skills. more

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