Thee Phantom Member since Jul 18th 2005 2780 posts
Tue Aug-02-05 09:18 PM
59. "RE: I seriously hope that they DO NOT sign with Roc or Def Jam" In response to In response to 47
>I seriously hope that the Roots DO NOT sign with Roc-A-Fella. > It's not because I don't want to see them with a major label. > It's just that it would be terrible for them. I want to see >the Roots go plat. > >Seriously, Roc-A-Fella sucks at promoting their artists and >releasing music from their artists. And now that Jigga is >running Def Jam I can only assume that he'll run it the same >way. > >How many Roc artists can you say have truly released albums on >a regular basis and got promotion to get at least a little >mainstream shine? > >Roc artists who are adequately promoted: >Jay-Z >Kanye West > >Roc artists who are not adequately promoted: >Amil (she's not there anymore but she was for years and never >released) >DJ Clue >Foxy Brown >Freeway >Beans >Bleek >Peedi Crack >N.O.R.E. >Young Gunz
Name one of the above artist who released an album that SHOULD have crazy promotion? None of their album's were better than Jay's worst one. IMO.