Published On Feb 8, 2024
Demar and Adriel recap the Grammys and breakdown why the award continues to lose relevance. Also the duo catch up on the TikTok and UMG negotiation breakdown, if you're an independent artist you're up right now!
P.S. Hard times for Drew Walls and his content with the UMG negotiations, keep him in your prayers
0:00 - Introduction
0:45 - Grammys who cares
8:45 - Rod Wave should be considered a mainstream artist
9:50 - Understanding Drake and The Weeknd frustrations
11:10 - Never nominating anything off After Hours
13:00 - They don't understand people that win the awards are saying your award sucks
14:06 - Someone's auntie that smokes cigarettes
14:30 - Ludacris story and JT
15:00 - Aligning yourself with blackness as a white artist vs doing the opposite
15:20 - Billie Eilish case study
18:30 - TikTok UMG
26:30 - ScHoolboy Q
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