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Topic subjectfair enough, i guess........lol !!! We'll agree to disagree. *daps*.
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2701028, fair enough, i guess........lol !!! We'll agree to disagree. *daps*.
Posted by Silky1, Sun May-20-12 04:14 PM
>I'm not so sure...that's not to say he doesn't make good
>music
>
>but
>
>I have my reasons for saying that abt Maxwell that I don't
>care to discuss on this board
>
>I've heard too much of John Legend's music recently where he
>tries to make music that fits in w/the current trends. He's
>not exactly someone I would describe as a "pure artist."
>
>
>>>when you're basically dwelling in obscurity
>>>
>>>the examples given of "pure artists" were independent
>>artists
>>>and jazz artists which aren't good ones in this case. Now,
>>if
>>>all of a sudden jazz music started to become popular again
>>I'd
>>>bet you that their would be more demands made of jazz
>>artists
>>>by the label to cater their music to whatever is popular.
>Or
>>>if you're an independent HipHop artist, lets see how pure
>>you
>>>are once you get signed to a major label and they tell you
>>>they want you to make records that sound like Lil Wayne or
>>>whoever and lets see how "pure" you remain then or if you
>>have
>>>the courage to buck the system.
>>>
>>>
>>
>>Those are pure artist, who are in the "music system",no ?
>And
>>John Legend, too.
>>
>>silk.later Reunion radio with Old P. & Silk
>>http://reunionradio.blogspot.com/
>>
>>"i'm talking about *Balls Deep*....In Love (c)Cleveland Jr.
>>
>>He was cultivating a fine nigga farm (c)Goldmind.
>>
>>R.I.P Jamie Hubley
>


silk.later Reunion radio with Old P. & Silk http://reunionradio.blogspot.com/

"i'm talking about *Balls Deep*....In Love (c)Cleveland Jr.

He was cultivating a fine nigga farm (c)Goldmind.

R.I.P Jamie Hubley