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29. "TRUTH:"
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>...I couldn't stand how folks would get so wrapped up in a rap
>group or crew that they start claiming them as if they're
>down. Niggas gettin' tattoos of the group,


Every now and then I see a dude on the subway with a WuTang tattoo. I'm tempted to ask him if he's regretting it, or thinking about having it removed.


yelling out that
>crew's call, naming their business after the crew's label
>(trust me, that has happened)

There's a "No Limit" barbershop/clothing store AND a "Ruff Ryders" Motorcycle/Car club on my side of town.

, cats' whole personality is
>based on that crew. I have always considered that as wack.

as Hell.

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When did men start listening to artists because we liked them? [View all] , OldPro, Thu Apr-07-11 11:22 AM
 
Subject Author Message Date ID
*grabs a front row seat*
Apr 07th 2011
1
everything is all 'cult of personality' now
Apr 07th 2011
2
Being likeable on tv or film can mean something though
Apr 07th 2011
3
     
Apr 07th 2011
5
*buys ad space in post*
Apr 07th 2011
4
Context.
Apr 07th 2011
6
I Always Tell People To Seperate The Artist From Their Music
Apr 07th 2011
7
You getting warmer
Apr 07th 2011
9
we eye to eye OP
Apr 07th 2011
8
They've sold looks for a long time now
Apr 07th 2011
11
RE: When did men start listening to artists because we liked them?
Apr 07th 2011
10
I'm sure you'd find many blues fans connected with the
Apr 07th 2011
12
Exactly.
Apr 07th 2011
13
This has been going on a long time
Apr 07th 2011
14
Are you trying to pin this on rappers?
Apr 07th 2011
15
take it back further with Mj gloves and jackets
Apr 07th 2011
16
      For the record The Monkees were talented
Apr 08th 2011
45
           "well at least two of them were" - Ha caught that.
Apr 09th 2011
65
This post is needed.
Apr 07th 2011
17
well, look at sports, LA Dodgers fans......
Apr 07th 2011
18
RE: This post is needed.
Apr 07th 2011
24
      Oh shit! Look who the cat drug in!
Apr 07th 2011
30
           RE: Oh shit! Look who the cat drug in!
Apr 08th 2011
38
                tf? lol. Ain't this Mike?
Apr 08th 2011
40
                     RE: tf? lol. Ain't this Mike?
Apr 08th 2011
58
                          *daps*
Apr 08th 2011
60
                               RE: *daps*
Apr 09th 2011
63
it's a generational thing really...
Apr 07th 2011
19
that's what kills me about this "You're just Old" bullshit...
Apr 07th 2011
21
I would somehow like to (again) blame Hip-Hop for it...
Apr 07th 2011
20
This right here was the worst.....
Apr 07th 2011
25
my coworker rides hard *npi* for Whiz Khalifa and J Cole
Apr 08th 2011
61
This isn't specific to Hip Hop
Apr 08th 2011
37
      RE: This isn't specific to Hip Hop
Apr 08th 2011
51
RE: When did men start listening to artists because we liked them?
Apr 07th 2011
22
You're still mad at Odd Future?
Apr 07th 2011
23
Where's Carly Simon when you need her lol
Apr 08th 2011
42
      Still sexing Jon Forte' on the low -
Apr 08th 2011
43
forever.
Apr 07th 2011
26
this is basically some -old man yall kids stay off my lawn- shit
Apr 07th 2011
31
Is this post amnesia or alzheimers?
Apr 07th 2011
27
I equate it to...
Apr 07th 2011
28
To me alot of it comes from mothers, alpha males and Tupac
Apr 07th 2011
32
if you don't consider art as an extension of character,
Apr 07th 2011
33
We've been getting conditioned to do so since at least 1959
Apr 07th 2011
34
Not to be flip but,...
Apr 07th 2011
35
When was this not the case?
Apr 08th 2011
36
Agreed it's always existed - just more extreme now cause of technology
Apr 08th 2011
39
      A lot of people are confusing style in music with style as music
Apr 08th 2011
44
           But George and Rick didn't enjoy success
Apr 08th 2011
46
                RE: But George and Rick didn't enjoy success
Apr 08th 2011
47
                     You REALLY don't know this.
Apr 08th 2011
49
                          We're actually talking about two different things here
Apr 08th 2011
50
                               That's a false equivalency.
Apr 08th 2011
52
                                    RE: That's a false equivalency.
Apr 08th 2011
53
                                         'what the game is supposed to be about...'
Apr 08th 2011
54
                                              We're getting dangerously close to a battle you and Warren fight
Apr 08th 2011
55
                                                   it is true that image has always been here
Apr 08th 2011
57
                                                        I'm about to be out & am short on time but let me clear something up
Apr 08th 2011
59
that shit is more important than the music now
Apr 08th 2011
41
I don't think it's a -new- thing
Apr 08th 2011
48
It's a byproduct of increased artist accessibility.
Apr 08th 2011
56
Twitter definitely plays a part.
Apr 09th 2011
62
I can't separate the artist from his/her work
Apr 09th 2011
64
RE: When did men start listening to artists because we liked them?
Apr 12th 2011
66
This post is all kinds of wrong
Apr 12th 2011
67
today people look for style over substance a lot
Apr 12th 2011
68

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