Ep.200 - "Rapper" or "Artist"
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Off the back of Lil Yachty's new album, he made a comment about "wanting to be seen as an artist". This led to responses like this. We broke down the multi-layered conversation that is decades old and spans genres: Labels, eras, the leaders of said eras and what happens when they do something different. 200 episodes without missing a drop, thanks for being on this journey with us. Charlie's 2018 piece on the subject. TIMESTAMPS: Weekly Music Roundup - (1:16) (Ben = Bold / Charlie = Italics) K.Keed - Tx3 II (EP) Evil Needle & Misha - ChillHop Beat Tapes: Bishop Nehru - Nehruvian Tuesdays: Volume 3 Onoe Caponoe - Concrete Fantasia Jehst - Mork Calling Orson 2KBABY - Scared 2 Love Young Jr - Thug Child Wale the Sage - Running From Time jonatan leandoer96 - Sugar World Kevin Gates - The Luca Brasi Story A Decade Of Brasi 30 Deep Grimeyy - Let Me In Young Fathers - Heavy Heavy The Conversation - (10:36) Lighter Note - (1:08:06) Thanks for listening. Below are the Social accounts for all parties involved. Music - "Pizza And Video Games" by Bonus Points (Thanks to Chillhop Music for the right to use) HHBTN (Twitter & IG) - @HipHopNumbers 5E (Twitter) - @The5thElementUK ChillHop (Twitter) - @Chillhopdotcom Bonus Points (Twitter) - @BonusPoints92 Other Podcasts Under The 5EPN: "What's Good?" W/ Charlie Taylor In Search of Sauce Black Women Watch... 5EPN Radio The Beauty Of Independence
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On Ep.200 of DITD: Lil Yachty's comments on being taken seriously, reignited a decades old dialogue.
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