![]() ![]() ![]() This shift in thinking started during the pandemic, as the music industry was put to a halt - giving Lambo time to accept that many people in creative industries put more emphasis on numbers rather than art. Those legal troubles are far behind the duo now, and these days Lambo’s biggest challenge is learning to put the phone down. ![]() ![]() “I actually considered going to law school in the process.” “I’m not sure anyone would know what to do without actually having to go through it,” he shares. Nothing in his career, which includes his many roles of being a manager, creative director, creative marketer, A&R, executive producer and record executive could have prepared him for the severity of the situation. He gathered and managed a legal team of 11 attorneys across three different countries to ensure that Gibbs came home safe and sound, and while the rapper was acquitted several months later, his manager remembers the struggles of it all, from his lack of a criminal law background to language barriers, veiled racism, inflammatory media reports and the responsibility of speaking up for his friend when the rapper was unable to do so himself. Lambo describes that 2016 incident, where Gibbs was arrested in France and extradited to Austria on charges of sexual abuse against two women, as the biggest challenge he’s had to face so far. ![]()
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