firstly... this is not meant as an attack on any race group...
ONLY RECENTLY I MADE THIS OBSERVATION:
BLACK PEOPLE WOULD START A TREND OR SUBCULTURE, BUT THEY ARE NOT THE ONES TO "REALLY" PROFIT FROM IT... OR BECOME THE ONES RESPONSIBLE FOR ITS SURVIVAL AND LONGEVITY.
CURRENT EXAMPLES ARE:
MANDOZA - MAD TALENTED EX-B.BOY TURNED KWAITO DIAMOND.. NO MATTER HOW TALENTED HE IS, GABI LE ROUX OWN THE RIGHTS TO HIS MUSIC.
HOUSE AFRIKA - THE FIRST THING U PICTURE WHEN U HEAR HOUSE AFRIKA IS "DJ DA VINCI". YET TIM WHITE OWN THE LABEL.
YFM - THE BIGGEST REGIONAL RADIO STATION; MADE FAMOUS BY "THE STUFF THAT BLACK PEOPLE SAY AND DO". BUT RUN BY DIRK HARTFORD.
HIPHOP ON THE INTERNET - THE KUSH.CO.ZA SITE SAYS ROZZANO IS THE "LEGENDARY" DJ WHO WAS THERE WHEN HIPHOP EMERGED IN THE 80´S.THERE´S ALSO READY D, EMILE YX AND A HOST OF OTHERS.. BUT THE PEOPLE LEADING THE DIGITAL REVOLUTION IN HIPHOP ARE MILKDADDY AND Ma** DOSAGE.
THE SAME CAN BE SAID FOR THE CAPE COMEDY COLLECTIVE. DEF JAM RECORDS. STREET PROMOTIONS IN THE USA. CCP RECORS IN JOZI.
does this mean that blacks are lazy or does it mean that we live in a 100% global village where it doesn´t matter who does what and who gets paid off who´s back?
YOUR THOUGHTS NETCROWD?
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