Record Signings - Dead and Living
A younger person brought a document for me to sign as his guarantor. He desires to be a global model and has contacted a local modeling agency to help facilitate his appearances on platforms and his eventual global visibility. He obviously possessed the height, physique and cuteness needed to dominate such a space. As I asked him questions about this BIG dream of his, he spoke so passionately and I could feel his determination. As I made attempt to sign the document, I read the conditions stated in the document by the agency and found certain terms disturbing. 1. The year on the document was 2 years ago. 2. The agency will take 80% of the proceeds from any event. 3. For every trip within or outside the country, the agency offered to take care of the trip but as a loan. The signee is expected to pay the money back with some interest after the show from the proceeds. Imagine getting 20% of proceeds and then paying back loan with interest from the same 2...