Tom MacDonald: Fighting Wokeness with Rap, Sobriety, & Creating His Own Lane

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Blaire White

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4.8 • 582 Ratings

🗓️ 27 June 2022

⏱️ 58 minutes

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Rapper and songwriter Tom MacDonald joins Blaire to talk working together in his 'Snowflakes' music video, persevering through gatekeeping in the music industry, and fighting wokeness with art. Follow Blaire on IG: @msblairewhite More about the show: Don’t forget to subscribe to the podcast for free wherever you're listening or using this link: https://bit.ly/TheBlaireWhiteProject. If you like the show, telling a friend about it would be helpful! You can text, email, Tweet, or send this link to a friend: https://bit.ly/TheBlaireWhiteProject Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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0:32.7	macdonald how are you tom good how are you i'm very good so you're here. So it's been about the one year anniversary of snowflakes. Do you look back on that video or that music video as fondly as I do? Because it's like the coolest thing in the world to me still. I still talk about it.
0:48.1	Dude. Yeah. I mean, that was such a wild ride to like fake woke just exploded and was like on Fox News and was like this
0:57.9	huge thing and then we were like yo like how can we follow that up and like do something even
1:03.6	crazier and then we did snowflakes and like to me that's like still like that's one of the pinnacles of anything we've ever done
1:13.9	and just to have you be a part of it like obviously nova and i are are big supporters and big fans
1:18.9	of you so like yeah i look i look back on it just as fondly as you do yeah it's still to this day
1:24.1	i feel like it's one of those things that i'm going to get to look back on when i'm old and
1:27.3	like remember when i was in my 20s and did a music video? Because not for nothing. I'm sure you could tell. Like, I'm not the kind of person people call to be in music videos. So it was kind of a once in a lifetime thing. So super cool for me. What people don't know about you, or maybe they do. I don't know, actually, is that you guys are super independent. You have like a really small ship over there.
1:46.7	You do everything yourselves. What people don't know about you, or maybe they do, I don't know, actually, is that you guys are super independent.
1:45.2	You have like a really small ship over there.
1:46.7	You do everything yourselves.
1:48.8	Yeah.
1:49.5	Can you speak to just the work ethic it takes?
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