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The No Need To Debate PodcastAuthor: Marc-Baze
What started out as a challenge, listing our Top 10 Hip Hop songs, has now turned in to a weekly conversation between two cousins. Hip Hop artists Marc-Baze and ROME has come together to offer unique perspectives on music and the industry in a way that highlights the fact that, our experiences in life and with music, shapes our view on the world and our taste in music. We hope that our ability to be open and our willingness to have these conversations encourage all of you to use this approach in order to have more difficult conversations. Language: en Genres: Music, Music Commentary Contact email: Get it Feed URL: Get it iTunes ID: Get it |
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The No Need To Debate Podcast Episode 7 "Up or down?"
Episode 7
Saturday, 15 May, 2021
Marc and Rome start the interview catching up. Vibe check/Bad moods don't last (6:15) What is the criteria for a great rapper? (11:25) If you imitate other rappers is it art or are you imitating what you see? (22:15) If a song goes viral, does it make it a hit? (24:00). Is the standard for music lower? When will the priority become the art again? (38:25) Are people being told what to listen to or do they actually like the music? (41:30) There are two different types of artist (Entertainer vs Art enthusiast) (47:30) "Fame is disconnected from excellence" (51:25) The most unique voices in Hip Hop (55:10) DMX's ability to be himself all the time (100:00) The missing art of staying on topic. Is Lil Wayne the culprit? (103:00) Is music representing the times? (108:30) Isley Brothers Verzuz Earth Wind and Fire (110:00) Hot Take (120:00) RIP DMX, Black Rob and Shock G