Actually even a lot of the more 'credible' MCs take that line to an
extent - but they're talking about commercial hip-hop. Lupe Fiasco
says something similar. Nas' album takes that view as its theme.
Probably the most interesting thing of late is the popularity of
regional styles - hypy, Ba
On 2/1/07, kent williams <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
I've never understood why Amp isn't a huge star in the US. I've
played "Waltz of the Ghetto Fly" to hip hop MCs, little kids, my mom,
co-workers at the University, and everyone loves Amp.
Good music makes friends everywhere it's heard; I don't
> Good music makes friends everywhere it's heard; I don't believe that
> listeners are prejudiced against music just because it hasn't been
> marketed to them. I think that people just don't get to hear a lot of
> things they might like.
I may be going off on a tangent here...
I definitely agree
>Datum: Thu, 1 Feb 2007 08:03:10 -0600
>Von: "kent williams" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
>An: 313@hyperreal.org
>"I think that people just don't get to hear a lot of
>things they might like."
so true. word is b...
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I've never understood why Amp isn't a huge star in the US. I've
played "Waltz of the Ghetto Fly" to hip hop MCs, little kids, my mom,
co-workers at the University, and everyone loves Amp.
Good music makes friends everywhere it's heard; I don't believe that
listeners are prejudiced against music
I hate to interrupt all the 313techknow talk *cough* but I found
this article in today's Independent:
http://enjoyment.independent.co.uk/music/features/article2201627.ece
- Greg
