
In Part 2 of this thought-provoking interview, Kevin McLemore sits down again with Aaron Eubanks, the co-founder and VP of A&R at Contra Worldwide Recording. Known for his work with legendary artists like Ludacris, Lil Wayne, E-40, and more, Aaron opens up about the deep roots of hip-hop, its cultural impact, and the powerful forces shaping the music industry today.This uncut, unscripted conversation dives into:Aaron’s musical lineage and early career inspired by his uncle Hak Islam (Dru Hill, Mýa, Sisqó)The evolution of hip-hop from a tool of empowerment to a commercial powerhouseThe overlooked double standards in how Black artists are portrayed versus their white counterpartsThe influence of P. Diddy, R. Kelly, and systemic issues in the music industryHow hip-hop served as a voice for the voiceless and a platform for social commentaryThe commercial takeover of the genre and the price of fameWhether you’re a music enthusiast, an aspiring artist, or someone seeking to understand the cultural shifts in entertainment, this episode is packed with raw truths, historical insight, and heartfelt reflections.👉 Don’t forget to like, comment, and subscribe for more powerful conversations!#AaronEubanks #TalkingWitKevinAndSon #HipHopHistory #MusicIndustryTruth #BlackExcellence #CulturalCommentary #RMKProductions #ContraWorldwide #HipHopLegends #UnscriptedPodcast #MusicBusiness #PDDY #RKelly #WillSmith #RapCulture #BlackVoicesMatter #AARMusic #MusicAndCommunity #PodcastClips #kevinmclemore