
MY EXPERT OPINION EP#217: SMOOTHE THE HUSTLER & TRIGGER THA GAMBLER BROKEN LANGUAGE, JAIL TO CHARTS
My Expert Opinion
The Impact of Labels on the Independent Music Scene
The speakers discuss the impact of labels on the independent music scene in New York City. They believe that labels purposefully suppressed the independent scene to prevent competition with their signed artists. They talk about their experiences meeting big artists who were impressed by the independent scene in NYC. The speakers also emphasize the importance of being involved in the street culture and visiting venues to truly understand the independent route in hip hop.
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