ay-Z, Kendrick & New York Times Top 30 Living Songwriters. Plus, How Many Classics and MORE
It's All Happening w/ @EllementsAlign @Symba @REASONDoMore @jeremy_hecht @dwannb
00:00 Intro
05:32 NEW YORK TIMES TO 30 LIVING AMERICAN SONGWRITERS
07:30 Reason: How is Drake not on the list?
08:15 DwannB: Drake's not American.
09:00 DwannB: Where are Nas, George Clinton, and Ice Cube? Smokey Robinson is the GOAT
13:40 Jeremy Hecht: Here's some classic Young Thug lyrics
14:49 15:15 THE NAS DEBATE
15:00 Reason: I'm not mad at Nas being on the list
25:00 JAY-Z SAYS STOP TRYING TO BE YOUNG
28:00 Symba: Here are the three type of writers...
33:00 Jeremy: Nas deserves more credit for Life Is Good
36:00 THE INTERNET THOUGHT HOV WAS TALKING ABOUT DRAKE
42:00 Elle Janelle: Is Ye's ability to grow young a good thing?
46:00 Symba explains Ye's recording process
48:00 DWANN B VS EVERYBODY
54:00 The quality of rap was very low in the early 2000s. That's when Reasonable Doubt blew up.
56:00 Jeremy: It's revisionist history to say Reasonable Doubt was great
57:00 Reason: This conversation is absolutely insane.
57:03 THE GREAT JAY-Z DEBATE
1:06:00 Elle: I think the Jay-Z hate is at massive proportions
1:13:00 Reason: We're too quick to tear down our legends
1:14:00 Symba: When it comes to Jay-Z, it seems like people have personal issues
1:18:00 Jeremy: Kendrick's first album didn't sell well
1:20:00 Reason: It's manipulative to compare Hov's first album to everyone else's second
1:22:00 Symba: It feels like you got a problem with Hov
1:23:00 Dwann B: Cult of personality have made certain people infallible
1:25:33 HOW MANY CLASSICS
1:26:00 DMX
1:27:00 Symba: I got some of my rhyme style from DMX's The Great Depression
1:41:00 REASON INTERVIEW
1:56:46: SYMBA INTERVIEW
2:11:00 Symba salutes Reason
2:15:00 SUPER CHATS
2:44:00 Tupac's Estate Sues Keefe D
3:40:00 Jay-Z take accountability
5:41:00 TCM Kingdom Come & Blueprint 3 Reviews
6:03:00 TCM Lore
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