retired Hip Hop Artist formerly signed to Epic (Sony) Records who now oversees the ARTOFFICAL BRAND ™️
San Antonio, Texas
Joined October 2008
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not that I think he actually said it the way they are framing it- but lets play the game- if he did - how does that help bring down grocery costs? healthcare costs? Fuel costs? - we worried about gender shit that effect maybe 1% of the population - lets talk about real
The music biz taught us to fake it till we make it.
Some of us got so good at faking it, we forgot what was real.
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Being a fan of the culture doesn’t automatically make you good for the culture.
And documenting the destruction doesn’t absolve you because you called it journalism.
I wrote about the line between participation and exploitation.
New Substack.
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The goal isn’t to win one season. It’s to build a team people never stop rooting for.
What if artists built their careers the same way?
The Art of Building a Franchise
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Jamie Foxx talked to Keke Palmer about how Oprah Winfrey saved his Oscar run and how she made him meet Quincy Jones and Sidney Poitier, he also had Keke CRYING IN TEARS when he started to make the funniest IMITATIONS😂😭
“Jamie you are ridiculously good, Jamie how can you do this”😂
The Game has mastered being everything. Maybe the final step is learning what to leave out.
Game Recognize Game: The Art of Cohesion.
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We spent 20 years making everything instantly available to everybody.
Maybe we solved that problem too fucking well.
G-Unit. Yeezy. Nipsey. Tickle Me Elmo. 1/1 trading cards.
They all point to the same thing:
Scarcity still matters.
The Art of Selling Out.
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Kris Kross didn’t introduce me to hip-hop. I already loved it.
They did something bigger: they made me believe I could be part of it.
Took me 30+ years to realize how much I owe @jermainedupri
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Some shit you can’t explain… but I’ll explain it anyway (part 1)
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Finally launched a Substack for my new project “Retro Boomin”
Th defender pulled the chair on him - it’s a basketball move usually by smaller players - his body and brain was bracing for contact and jrue holiday literally just moved out of the way and caused him to fall
Does J Cole ever miss with his guest features? My “TOP 5” cole guest appearances tiktok.com/t/ZThU2UeyR/
I think Biden had people he was protecting as well - dems and republicans are both all over this list and part of the cover up. I think now only the politicians not involved are talking about - which includes dems and republicans- this is about to get nuts