Advice For Up and Coming Rappers From 10 Hip Hop Veterans

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I came across this article over at XXL and I just had to share some of it with you.

Don’t imagine for a second how drastically the number of failed rappers would drop if they could get advice from some of the veterans whose been there and done that. We see too many artists nowadays who come out, and have a “hit” song only to be dropped from their label months later.

In my opinion this stems from the major labels getting rid of their artist development departments, and just finding the latest artist with the most Twitter followers, signing them, and then throwing them to the wolves.

If you just look at the past year and some change, and you will notice how many rappers that have come out…

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