11min chapter

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Bullseye with Jesse Thorn

CHAPTER

Evolution in the Music Industry

This chapter follows the speaker's journey from aspiring musician to a rapper and producer, detailing encounters with industry figures and the formation of a record company in the late 1980s. It discusses the transition to a major label solo deal in the early 90s, working with influential artists like EZE and Ice Cube, and navigating the challenges of wealth and pressure in the music scene. The chapter also delves into the artist's reflections on gang culture, identity, and the consequences of association with dangerous lifestyles.

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