6. "Tangent: Does the producer or the features make it hot?" In response to In response to 0
I know folk will want to say its a combo but I don't know. Bad MC's can ruin good beats. Good MC's can make bad beats work.
You can probably guess my answer then.
So who you planning to work with, because ultimately I think it's how you tie the various parties involved into a theme that puts you the Producer at the center that does it.