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  • 5 months ago
Ghazi Shami caught up with Zoe Spencer & Jerah Milligan at R&B/Hip-Hop Power Players 2025.
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00:00We're here to like honor yeah I mean we do it we doing it we doing it you know
00:05we are on a hip-hop like R&B what do you think is the power in hip-hop you know
00:09like what is it what is the power in it you know the voice the community it's an
00:15unencumbered voice you know the freedom to say what you want how you feel when
00:20you feel is that autonomy is a beautiful thing yeah so deep guys you just came
00:27you came deep without hip-hop I have no purpose I started making records when
00:32I was 14 period and I've spent the last significant amount of my life we're not
00:38gonna get into the years I wasn't gonna ask I wasn't gonna ask it's giving 35 35 I'll give you a hug
00:45after but but I spent a significant amount of my life sleeping on the floor in the
00:52studio oh so like rap gave me purpose I love that for you congratulations what
00:58would you say for like up-and-coming artists like what would you got your eye
01:01on I got my eye on a lot of people but I can't tell you that damn I'm about to start
01:05rapping for you right now in our research them people doing a and our research be
01:11on my line checking my page I don't know what's going on in the DM you know I'd be
01:16down in the DM but I'd be signing people I'm about to hear him in a DM yeah I've
01:21sent you a song people for my DM oh wow I've DM them oh yeah like I've seen
01:28people pop off on like a certain blog or whatever oh thank you so much send them a
01:33DM you you manage you got a deal wow I like that that's how baby trying like that
01:37you know what my DMs are my DMs are like do you want to buy this thing a pasta like
01:42no one DMs me nothing you send me $30 yeah like don't nobody give me a job so
01:47who do you think is exemplifying power in hip-hop these days um that's a tough
01:54question to answer it's to me it's the people that are living on their own terms
02:00and doing it the way they want to do it top dog is definitely one of those people
02:05we have a lot of history together we've done a lot of amazing things together
02:09early on in my company and early on in his company and so to see him thriving
02:13after all this time and being honored and all that is real special to me because
02:17he's just a quality ass human being you know I'm always rooting for people that
02:21just do things on their own term I'm so real I like so real man thank you so much
02:26thank you so much check your DMs y'all check your DMs check your DMs check your DMs you might get signed tonight
02:38thank you so much
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