Jay-Z — WHEN BRENDAN WHITT THINKS...

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“To me streaming is cheapening the value of the music. This past February Cary Sherman, Chairman and CEO of the RIAA released a statement saying that the RIAA would now recognize streams for certifications. An artist would only need 1500 streams to equal ten single sales or one album sale.

After only 30 seconds of listening to a song that counts as one stream.”

Sneakers McGeeJuly 2, 2016Arts, Culture, DMCA, Film, Hip-Hop, Jay-Z, Media, Music, Technology, businessComment

Blought #30: Obama's Cookout

“Most importantly, I was waiting to hear the first president say “nigga” on live TV. Like in a, “The Republicans still trippin’, so me and Joe said ‘fuck them niggas.’ And we got it done.” kind of way. The entire state house would have erupted in applause and cheers. Of course, I was wishful thinking.”

Sneakers McGeeApril 29, 2016Barack Obama, Bernie Sanders, Beyonce, Black Culture, Black Perspective, Election Year, Hillary Clinton, Jay-Z, POTUS, PoliticsComment