Overcoming the Odds: A near fatal accident changed the life of former Roc Nation Records President Benny Pough.

Two-time Emmy and three-time NAACP Image Award-winning television Executive Producer Rushion McDonald interviewed Benny Pough; decades of dedication and determination propelled Benny Pough to the forefront of the music industry and made him one of today’s successful and innovative business leaders. Pough has helped shape the sound and culture of music worldwide, having been instrumental in delivering radio hits for superstar artists such as Jay-Z, Rihanna, Kanye West, Travis Scott, Future, DJ Khaled, and 21 Savage.

He is CEO of D.Verse Media, a full-service global music distribution and publishing company. On one fateful afternoon, a tragedy nearly took his life and empire away.

Discover how this devastating incident forever altered the life of this industry titan. Support the show: See for privacy information.