The tracklist for Westside Gunn’s Pray For Paris started floating around a few weeks back, and people assumed it was either an April Fool’s joke or that Gunn was going to sacrifice some of his sound in order to cross over to a mainstream audience. With names like Tyler, the Creator and Wale as guest features, and Jay Versace (yes, that Jay Versace) with a production credit, I can’t really blame anybody. I was guilty as well, until I listened to the project myself while preparing for this interview. I couldn’t have been more wrong…
After an introductory session offering views on Covid-19’s music impact around the world, Music Ally’s Sandbox Summit Global conference turned its attention to what happens next. The online…
Lil Baby’s album My Turn was never supposed to have a deluxe edition. “That wasn’t in our plans,” Pierre “Pee” Thomas, CEO of Quality Control Music, tells…
In this episode of Complex World, we breakdown the defund the police movement and how it works. We also explain what divest / invest strategies are and how organizations around the country seek to…
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