the truth
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Mainstream Radio’s Not Playing Your Indie Hip-Hop, Deal With It
Hey indie artists, Hot 97’s not going to play your shit. Stop trying and stop complaining about it.
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There’s No Way Soulja Boy Signed a $400 Million Deal
Soulja’s mystery “deal” would be worth 20 times Drake’s deal with Apple Music, so yeah, consider us more than skeptical.
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Young Thug Stole This Girl’s Art for the “Slime Season 3” Album Cover
If you think a major label release from a major artist wouldn’t resort to stealing someone’s Instagram art, you’re wrong.
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Mo G Says Drake & OVO Asked Him for “New Hooks, New Flows & Bars”
Mo G ups the ante by revealing private text messages between he and Drake around working on “Views From the 6.”
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Vince Staples Blasts Spotify, Let’s Talk About How Music Streaming Money Works
Staples accuses Spotify of ripping off artists, but here’s the simple truth about how streaming finances work.
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The Business Lesson All Artists Can Learn From Hopsin’s “Ill Mind of Hopsin 8”
Whether you’re a Funk Volume fan or not, every indie artist can learn something from Hopsin’s troubles that could save them major money.
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RZA Sold “Once Upon a Time in Shaolin” for Millions, But is the Entire Album a Lie?
The hip-hop conspiracy theory we can’t stop thinking about.
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Hot 97, Major Labels & The Big Money Truth Behind Mainstream Radio
Want mainstream radio to play your music? Sign to a major label. End of story.
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Your Favorite Indie Rapper is Secretly Signed to a Major Label
All I can say is be uncertain. Be very uncertain.