CLASSIC: Behind the Curtain of the Music Industry with J. Prince

Stuff They Don't Want You To Know

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4.3 • 10.7K Ratings

🗓️ 25 July 2023

⏱️ 47 minutes

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For most fans, the music industry can be a relatively obscure enterprise — we might know our favorite singers, MCs or bands, but often we have no idea what goes on behind the scenes as managers, labels and government agencies attempt influence, spread or suppress the music you hear. In this episode Ben, Matt and Noel meet with J. Prince, the founder of Rap-A-Lot records, to learn more about what the music industry does — and does not — want its listeners to know.

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