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Here are the links I mentioned: Nicolla Armellin: https://www.youtube.com/@NicolaArmellin Artists engaging with fans: - Logic bringing fan on stage: https://youtu.be/MuH6HHnx3VQ - Kendrick signing record: https://youtube.com/shorts/nOGQ56Azcr0?feature=share - J. Cole Dallas Show: https://youtu.be/fajHvUxNhn8?t=2308 - Joey Badass freestyle: https://youtu.be/qlN1LK3PyH8
According to many guests I've had on the show, Slick Rick is arguably the best storyteller in hip-hop. In this episode, I break down storytelling in his song "Children's Story" and how you can use the same framework in your next song. Hope this helps!
Here's the link to my latest beat video:
https://www.instagram.com/reel/CptIT6_J4dl/?utm_source=ig_web_copy_link
YouTube Version:
https://youtu.be/qfrXyQxDS3o
It's easy to get confused and overwhelmed about what to post. Unfortunately, getting on social media is needed to grow a following. Here's how I break down what I post and when. I hope it helps you out!
Hip Hop is all about storytelling. When I saw an article talking about different plots in movies, I got curious if the same plots were seen in hip hop. In this video, I share what I found. Hope you enjoy!
Many artists struggle with writing the first words of a song. It's scary looking at a blank page that seems to have no right answer. But not telling your story robs your audience of hearing your art. Your art deserves to be heard and respected, and getting the first few words down is the first step. Hope you enjoy!
Jersey Mic is a gifted lyricist hailing from Atlanta. After being in the game for over a decade, he shares his experiences building relationships and why storytelling is so vital for artists. We also geeked out at Nas' lyrical genius. This is an episode you won't want to miss.
Connect with Jersey Mic: https://linktr.ee/RealJerseyMic
If I were to do my brand over again, this is what I would start with. I'm not an expert at branding by any means, but I hope this helps and provokes some ideas.
Today, hip hop 808s rattle car subs and rock club speakers. But how did hip hop get its bass?
Dr. Zachary Wallmark is a professor at the University of Oregon and a scholar in timbre, or the way sounds sound. In this episode, Zach breaks down the influence that Jamaica has on hip hop, how an institution "owned" lower frequencies, and how the bass transports us to an unexplainable realm. If you're interested in the production side of hip hop history, you won't want to miss this.
As creatives, we tend to take things really personally when it comes to our art. We make assumptions about ourselves that rob us of opportunities. Somedays, we put in only half the effort that we should.
The Four Agreements by Don Miguel Ruiz breaks down how to conquer these obstacles and live a life free of self-criticism, verbal poison, and the fear of other opinions.
This is an episode you won't want to miss.
Grab your copy of The Four Agreements here:
https://www.amazon.com/s?k=the+four+agreements+book+by+don+miguel+ruiz&ref=nb_sb_ss_fb_1_14
A lot of artists struggle to try to find the best way to start a verse. Interestingly, journalists have a similar challenge when writing a story. Charlie Dietz is a journalism professor at the University of Oregon and has done broadcast work with respected publications such as NPR. Join us in this episode as Dietz breaks down similarities between hip-hop lyricism and the art of journalism.