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The producer at his console, YLE studios, Helsinki, Finland. Large view is much better.

GENERAL MUSIC INDUSTRY: Young Guru Says Major Labels Are “Slave Masters” and Artists Don’t Need Them Anymore
Hip-hop producer Young Guru, the man behind Jay-Z and Kanye West, has some choice words about the record industry. In this speech, he talks about the corporatization of music and why artists no longer need major labels. He hopes to warn artists of the modern trappings of 360 deals. To him, this is the perfect time for musical independence…
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Man accused of killing Mitchellville music producer takes the stand
A Landover man accused of killing a Mitchellville music producer in 2006 broke his silence by taking the stand Tuesday and Wednesday.
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On The Set Of Play-N-Skillz’ Music Video ‘Things We Do’ (With Snoop Dogg)
Dallas producer duo, Play-N-Skillz, landed in Los Angeles this week (October 27) to film the music video for their new Snoop Dogg-assisted single, “Thing We’d Do,” the first off their upcoming album G.I.R.L.S.
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