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168: Mike Posner | 31 Minutes to the Other Side of Fame

The Jordan Harbinger Show

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The Importance of Authenticity in Hip-Hop

Inauthenticity matters in hip-hop. If you say something in a song, it turns out not to be true. Groves is different than Sehome though. There's a lot of kids that go to Groves that don't live in Birmingham or Southfield. And I'm very proud that I went there because we had really wealthy kids there. We had kids from Detroit that were faking their address to go there. Some of my music is not in the genre of hip-hop but I try to bring that authenticity with me wherever I go.

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