Throughout his storied career, the legendary Salaam Remi has produced classic songs with everyone from Amy Winehouse and Nas to The Fugees, Ini Kamoze and Lisa ‘Left Eye’ Lopes. He’s also a businessman: establishing his own label Louder Than Life and a publishing JV with PeerMusic called LifeB4music. Here, he reflects on some of the lessons he’s learned along the way...

My relationship with the music business is probably different to most creatives…
“My dad laid out the blueprint for ...