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My youtube videos on my channel: Mo The Music Head
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Music Artist Suggestions
For this vid, I decided to chill out and give you all some Hip Hop, R&B, and Pop artist suggestions. Just a few artists whose music I’ve been introduced to in 2020, mainly. Those artists are: Grip, Sebastian Paul, Add-2,…
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Music Genre-Bending: Should We Abolish Genres?
In this vid, I explore Tinashe’s concept of abolishing music genres, due to them potentially limiting artists creativity and being rooted in race. Sources used: NPR article on the term Urban in the Music Industry: https://www.npr.org/2020/06/15/877384… History of ‘Race Records’:…
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Album Deluxe Editions: Why so many?
In this video I cover everything related to this recent trend of Deluxe albums flooding the billboard charts as of late, stretching from D’Angelo, to Lana Del Rey, all the way to Lil Uzi Vert. Article mentioned in the video:…
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Gatekeeping Music Fans: The Issue with Day One’s
I break down a phenomenon I’ve noticed on the internet of music fans, generally “Day One” fans, being gatekeepers and talking down on new fans. Article cited: https://meg.onemega.com/gatekeeping-f…
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Megan Thee Stallion is in a BAD Label Deal
I give a full rundown of this whole situation between Megan Thee Stallion and her label 1501 Certified Entertainment. I’m nowhere near an expert, but hopefully you can learn something from this vid. Sources: https://pitchfork.com/news/megan-thee… https://genius.com/a/megan-thee-stall… https://www.tmz.com/2020/03/02/megan-… https://www.billboard.com/articles/co…
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RIP Pop Smoke – Honest Thoughts on his Passing
I didn’t even think I’d post this video, but I feel like it might be valuable to those who are also grieving his unfortunate passing. Rest in peace Bashar Barakah Jackson, aka. Pop Smoke. Your music and energy will not…
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Paying for Music Streams: A Breakdown
Breaking down how artists and labels are paying to get on playlists, as well as buying streams all together. Streaming Farms Vid: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=uiWXb… Variety Magazine Article: https://variety.com/2019/biz/news/lab… Twitter: @Mo_TheGod Instagram: @Mo_Divine
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Top 50 Albums of 2019 – Hip Hop and R&B
By far the longest video I’ve ever made: here’s my Album of the Year List! Bandana – Freddie Gibbs x Madlib 6/28 Chasing Summer – SiR 8/30 Igor – Tyler The Creator 5/17 Grey Area – Little Simz 3/1 HWH7…
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This is NOT Your Debut Album
In this video, I break down how the line between Albums, EP’s and Mixtapes are so blurred in todays music industry; specifically in the case of Dave East and his new “Debut Album”. Sources mentioned: https://genius.com/a/rich-brian-says-… https://www.complex.com/music/2018/01…
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Music Suggestions 8/1 – 10/4
For all of the songs that I mentioned in this video, I have made playlists on Apple Music, Spotify, and Tidal featuring each track. You follow the link below to find them: https://linktr.ee/MoTheMusicHead Thank you for the continued support! Songs/Albums…
