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Subject: "it's bad when it's played on the radio, it's bad when performed live."
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Deadzombie
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Mon Oct-27-14 08:47 AM
5. "it's bad when it's played on the radio, it's bad when performed live."
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no difference here.
how can you cringe at this, but rock-out with no abandon every other time?
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Bobby Shmurda the day he signed to Epic Records
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Mon Oct-27-14 08:20 AM
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this made me sad.
dapitts08
Oct 27th 2014
1
It's hilarious but extremely awkward n ignorant
-DJ R-Tistic-
Oct 27th 2014
2
sad sad exploitation that he signed on for.
jetblack
Oct 27th 2014
9
looks like he's performing *shrug*
SHAstayhighalways
Oct 27th 2014
3
I didn't watch it all but I ain't hear him spitting no bars B....
bonitaapplebaum71481
Oct 27th 2014
14
he's doing what got him recognition in the first place
SHAstayhighalways
Oct 27th 2014
16
that made my soul shrink a little
dafriquan
Oct 27th 2014
4
isn't this what happens at labels all the time?
gumz
Oct 27th 2014
6
they definitely applauded for him at the beginning
SHAstayhighalways
Oct 27th 2014
7
Yup. Lots of off the cuff performances
BigReg
Oct 27th 2014
8
there's a lot here though
atruhead
Oct 27th 2014
10
none of this changes that he's an artist performing for his label
gumz
Oct 27th 2014
69
people acting like they never heard blowjob in the limo stories
T Reynolds
Oct 27th 2014
11
yep
godleeluv
Oct 27th 2014
38
underrated reply...
legsdiamond
Oct 27th 2014
72
Right.
PlanetInfinite
Oct 27th 2014
78
lol this gotdamb coon
SeV
Oct 27th 2014
12
aye someone loop the 1st 5 seconds
SeV
Oct 27th 2014
15
Pretty much all labels do this as I understand it......
daryloneal
Oct 27th 2014
13
imo its not so much about having the execs there
dapitts08
Oct 27th 2014
17
umm... it's been that way for a while now.
legsdiamond
Oct 27th 2014
83
the controversial thing to me is that these ppl are NOT his target
mikediggz
Oct 27th 2014
18
yep. it makes me wish (even if i don't get the music)
dapitts08
Oct 27th 2014
23
pretty much
melmag
Oct 27th 2014
56
It's cooning but he is too
Musa
Oct 27th 2014
19
^
jetblack
Oct 27th 2014
34
i lasted 40 seconds and couldn't watch the rest
woe.is.me.
Oct 27th 2014
20
yes.
SoWhat
Oct 27th 2014
22
this.
dapitts08
Oct 27th 2014
24
dude signed to a major...it is what it is
gumz
Oct 27th 2014
70
^^^
JAESCOTT777
Oct 27th 2014
85
pretty much
Grand_Royal
Oct 27th 2014
90
i just don't like the aping of drill music - niggas dying man.
2.tears.in.a.bucket
Oct 27th 2014
21
why he lip syncing though?
SoWhat
Oct 27th 2014
25
As someone who sees a bunch of live shows, this shit is getting WORSE
BigReg
Oct 27th 2014
26
shole is.
SoWhat
Oct 27th 2014
29
the only thing they really wntd to see were his niggerish rap hands.
mikediggz
Oct 27th 2014
37
and that dance.
SoWhat
Oct 27th 2014
39
NEWS FLASH
SHAstayhighalways
Oct 27th 2014
27
I'm so glad I'm not a black person.
veritas
Oct 27th 2014
28
LOL
SoWhat
Oct 27th 2014
30
FWIW I'm serious, but I mean that with no hate or ill will
veritas
Oct 27th 2014
31
^ checked whiteness.
SoWhat
Oct 27th 2014
32
its pretty awesome
2.tears.in.a.bucket
Oct 27th 2014
35
i'm pretty sure only a certain section of the black population
SHAstayhighalways
Oct 27th 2014
36
context is important.
veritas
Oct 27th 2014
45
^^
BigJazz
Oct 27th 2014
82
it would be kind of awesome if white people were this conscientious
T Reynolds
Oct 27th 2014
41
being black isnt difficult for me
atruhead
Oct 27th 2014
43
bro, you must've aced your 'race theory' class in undergrad.
Vex_id
Oct 27th 2014
59
My lord.
PlanetInfinite
Oct 27th 2014
79
that sig works with every comment
RobOne4
Oct 27th 2014
80
lmao
Bruce Belafonte
Oct 27th 2014
110
Lol.. most non-black folks don't. Just wanna claim our creations
Boogie Stimuli
Oct 28th 2014
118
cringe
Brother Rabbit
Oct 27th 2014
33
White folx laughing at our foolishness
Nick Has a Problem...Seriously
Oct 27th 2014
40
i expect that the white pop starlet flavor of the month
veritas
Oct 27th 2014
42
agreed.
SoWhat
Oct 27th 2014
46
i thikn the difference between him and a Taylor swift
woe.is.me.
Oct 27th 2014
47
so the difference is w/us and not them.
SoWhat
Oct 27th 2014
52
but (most) white acts are not similarly situated
woe.is.me.
Oct 27th 2014
57
that's the baggage i mentioned, player.
SoWhat
Oct 27th 2014
60
is there something of an implied social contract at work?
veritas
Oct 27th 2014
62
yeah. some ppl call acts like him sell outs.
SoWhat
Oct 27th 2014
63
i think "substantial segment" may be the problem
woe.is.me.
Oct 27th 2014
65
word. i took similarly situated too literally.
woe.is.me.
Oct 27th 2014
64
Just sit this one out..
SeV
Oct 27th 2014
50
the shmoney is ruined for me, now. thanks again, okp.
2.tears.in.a.bucket
Oct 27th 2014
44
Didnt Kanye dance & rap on a table for white ppl??....eww @ respectabili...
no_i_cant_dance
Oct 27th 2014
48
I think Bazaar Royale scream-sang to a room full of execs
T Reynolds
Oct 27th 2014
49
1) respectability politics is the dumbest catchphrase in recent history
atruhead
Oct 27th 2014
54
1) It's not a catchphrase, it was an actual tactic in the modern CRM.
no_i_cant_dance
Oct 27th 2014
61
by catchphrase I mean people started using it and wont stop.
atruhead
Oct 27th 2014
66
facebook performance
legsdiamond
Oct 27th 2014
73
it's not even about the music itself
atruhead
Oct 27th 2014
76
if he was dancing and singing "kill yt"
legsdiamond
Oct 27th 2014
87
performing at Facebook =/= cooning at a record label
GameTheory
Oct 27th 2014
104
RE: Bobby Shmurda the day he signed to Epic Records
double 0
Oct 27th 2014
51
so it crossed over?
astralblak
Oct 27th 2014
97
RE: so it crossed over?
double 0
Oct 27th 2014
107
i wonder what onyx's label signing looked like.
SHAstayhighalways
Oct 27th 2014
53
RE: i wonder what onyx's label signing looked like.
Nick Has a Problem...Seriously
Oct 27th 2014
55
here's an animated re-enactment:
SoWhat
Oct 27th 2014
58
I made it through about a goo 10 random sec.. HECK NO!
Case_One
Oct 27th 2014
67
man this shit hilarious
BrooklynWHAT
Oct 27th 2014
68
Industry rule #4080.....
Fishgrease
Oct 27th 2014
71
Looks like SXSW
PimpTrickGangstaClik
Oct 27th 2014
74
...was he having a stroke?
Mongo
Oct 27th 2014
75
LOFL
astralblak
Oct 27th 2014
98
I love it.
Brotha Sun
Oct 27th 2014
77
The optics of this looks all wrong IMHOP.
Buddy_Gilapagos
Oct 27th 2014
81
This is typical
13Rose
Oct 27th 2014
84
lmao :(
SHAstayhighalways
Oct 27th 2014
86
http://media0.giphy.com/media/CZcoGp0eXLCH6/giphy.gif
AFKAP_of_Darkness
Oct 27th 2014
88
This GIF is gold. LMAO.
spawn2k
Oct 27th 2014
91
HAHAHAHAHAHHA
13Rose
Oct 27th 2014
92
GOAT gif!
Nick Has a Problem...Seriously
Oct 27th 2014
93
A+ Posting
Case_One
Oct 27th 2014
94
LOL
woe.is.me.
Oct 27th 2014
96
LMA... damn
astralblak
Oct 27th 2014
99
I tried watching again...the dynamics is just off in that room
dafriquan
Oct 27th 2014
89
We didn't make it
Amritsar
Oct 27th 2014
95
really y'all beyond all the racial politics WTF he doin'
astralblak
Oct 27th 2014
100
Why cant a black man be allowed to be an embarrassment infront of whites...
Starks dunked on Bulls
Oct 27th 2014
101
RE: Why cant a black man be allowed to be an embarrassment infront of wh...
c71
Oct 27th 2014
102
fully shrugging shoulders over here bro
Riot
Oct 27th 2014
105
3 things...
yul_bammer
Oct 27th 2014
103
RE: 3 things...
double 0
Oct 27th 2014
108
personally...
yul_bammer
Oct 27th 2014
109
he did perform a song other than hot nigga
SHAstayhighalways
Oct 27th 2014
111
link?
yul_bammer
Oct 27th 2014
112
its in the original post, breh.
SHAstayhighalways
Oct 27th 2014
113
he shouldn't even have touched "hot nigga" at that juncture.
yul_bammer
Oct 27th 2014
114
his 15 minutes are winding down
SHAstayhighalways
Oct 27th 2014
115
RE: his 15 minutes are winding down
double 0
Oct 28th 2014
117
soulja boy was also self made and produces his own stuff
SHAstayhighalways
Oct 28th 2014
122
RE: soulja boy was also self made and produces his own stuff
double 0
Oct 28th 2014
128
why wouldn't he perform the song that got him there in the first place?
Mahogany
Oct 28th 2014
116
I dont get it.
legsdiamond
Oct 28th 2014
120
its def a dont act up directly in front of white ppl thing
SHAstayhighalways
Oct 28th 2014
125
So uncomfortable watching this in portrait instead of landscape
Chanson
Oct 27th 2014
106
I love it
unfukwitable
Oct 28th 2014
119
The response really speaks to the state of mainstream rap music...
Boogie Stimuli
Oct 28th 2014
121
agreed.
Binlahab
Oct 28th 2014
123
what if you just like the beat?
MiracleRic
Oct 28th 2014
124
it could be looked at as two separate issues tho...
mikediggz
Oct 28th 2014
126
looks like a scene from black-ish
lazyboi
Oct 28th 2014
127
Babyface just broke his keyboard
kevgalaxy
Oct 29th 2014
129
He was NINETEEN when he got signed
deejboram
Dec 24th 2014
130
They probably had NO IDEA he was living his lyrics, like ZERO IDEA.
isaaaa
Dec 24th 2014
131
i'm sure they have a Ray Donovan on the team to vet their artist
deejboram
Dec 24th 2014
132
this post shows how much baggage
MiracleRic
Dec 24th 2014
133
No talk abt him/GS9 getting arrested...abt a week ago?
TRENDone
Dec 25th 2014
134
RE: No talk abt him/GS9 getting arrested...abt a week ago?
AFKAP_of_Darkness
Dec 25th 2014
135
Thanks. Got links to your thoughts on Black Measiah? Lol
TRENDone
Dec 26th 2014
136
maxxx said 'Another Life' is a jam.
AFKAP_of_Darkness
Dec 26th 2014
137
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