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Of Music & Men #48


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Three Drake drops. 43 songs. A real chance to flood the Billboard Hot 100.


This episode starts with the impact of Iceman and what it does to the Jay-Z comparison, the “Big Three” debate, and the bigger question: is the best rapper always the biggest artist?


Then we talk hip-hop culture: the “hip-hop is dying” narrative, mystique vs quality, street credibility, media bias, beef turning into scandal, and why selective outrage makes real accountability impossible.


We close with the business: UMG pressure, takedowns, masters, streaming math, clean vs explicit versions, label leverage, platform deals, and AI licensing.


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