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INTERVIEW: Talib Kweli Talks Conscious Rap, Kanye's Rhetoric, The Dark Side Of Hip Hop, New Album + More

The Breakfast Club

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The Evolving Music Industry Landscape

This chapter explores the transformation of the music industry, focusing on the shifting role of record labels from the 90s to today. It discusses the importance of organic fanbases over traditional metrics and compares the careers of notable hip-hop artists in relation to industry backing versus street credibility. The conversation also addresses the complexities of independence in music production and the impact of modern release strategies on artists and consumers.

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