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It wasn’t congratulations…

…it was how can I get on. I was just thinking the other day about how things were when XM Satellite Radio agreed to bring Sphere of Hip-Hop onto the air. After reading through some early emails from around then … Continue reading

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Giving people an option not to steal part 2

Music sales are in a sharp decline. Labels and artists are fading away. Quickly. It’s a shame because there are some very good people being hurt by music piracy. Reasoning with the folks that do it is usually a dead … Continue reading

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Why so tough?

“You are right, I did mess up. I am sorry” One of the hardest things to do is to admit fault. I know personally it’s difficult to not become defensive and thus make excuses. What happens next is what matters.

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Lil RikRak – How far has hip-hop fallen?

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Don’t be like this guy Part 2

Today I received a package with CDs inside for review. Every day is about the same, I get anywhere from 1-5 review packages. This one was “special” however because I had to PAY to receive it! What?!?! POSTAGE DUE Don’t … Continue reading

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I want to quit.

as much as I want to quit at times, I can’t avoid the fact that hip-hop is what I know and God wants me to use what I know to glorify Him. – JustMe This is the single thing (the … Continue reading

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Don’t be like this guy Part 1

The other day I received a coverage solicitation. Names have been removed. Hello my name is [removed] and i am the Music Manger of [removed] and [removed] please review the intro. bio of both artist and also go to there … Continue reading

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Did I say that? (Urkel)

Something I said during a conversation about the factions in our scene… It’s a pretty strong statement, maybe too bold but has some element of truth. What do you think? “It is predicated entirely on COMFORT rather than talent or … Continue reading

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JustMe Scribbling

Every once in a while I want to hip you to some other blogs. A good friend of mine happens to be a rapper and a family man. Check out his blog… JustMe Scribbling

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