A college sophomore got a 50/50 partnership to promote Steve Aoki and Lupe Fiasco tours after a prom house hunt connected him to a major concert promoter. He had to raise $75,000 to cover his half of the costs.
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So there was a prom group that was struggling to find a house. It was like the last minute. We ended up getting them into our house, and the girl who was like leading the whole group, her brother happened to be the biggest concert promoter, like one of the biggest concert promoters in the US. When we were going to college, you know, I was in freshman, sophomore in college, he's like, hey, you did my sister a huge favor. If you're interested, we have Steve Aoki and Lupe Fiasco coming through your school on these two concert tours. Since you did my sister a favor, if you guys want to be 50/50 partners on these shows, be the head promoters, I'm gonna give you that opportunity. You just have I have to come up with half the money. I needed to raise like $75,000. I was a sophomore in college. So sophomore in college, you need $75,000 to be a 50/50 promoter for Steve Aoki.