I not only wanted to showcase lyrical skills but also continue to drop knowledge on the hiphop community. I'm looking to elevate through my music, and through my music I educate.
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Let me finish my music, and let me present it the way I want to present it. And then share it, put it online, do whatever you want to do after that.Talib Kweli
As far as being on a major label, some labels get it and get what they have to do, and some labels don't. I don't think the label I'm on necessarily gets it, but I think over time they're gonna have to.
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Once you're signed to a label you compromise.
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People consider Black Star a great album, and I think it's a classic album. But the fact is, both me and Mos Def have made better albums since Black Star.
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Music is not an exact science so depending on the time and the mode and the energy when we do it that will determine what happens with it.
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What we learn only through the ears makes less impression upon our minds than what is presented to the trustworthy eye.
Horace
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Saint Augustine
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