The No Ceilings crew explore the distinction between being a rapper and being an MC, the evolution of WC (Dub-C) as a songwriter, the importance of mastering one's own style as a rapper,  the role of A&R in the music industry, the value of OG’s in hip hop and the need for them to mentor and guide younger artists. They also discuss the business side of hip hop and the challenges faced by older artists in the industry, the importance of understanding the marketability of an artist's sound, the financial successes of Dr. Dre, Snoop Dogg, Too Short, Ice Cube, and MC Hammer, the different generations of rap and the styles of artists like Hammer, Run DMC, Biggie, the impact of these artists on the hip-hop industry andmuch more. Tune in and join the conversation in the socials below. 

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