The Harsh Reality Presents: Ep.17 (Ahmaad aka MAADY)

• Introduction: Background info (upbringing, interest in music, RnB and the industry, photography, #Represent, etc.)• Is New York Hip-Hop resurging?
• The Great Puerto Ricans/Caribbeans in early hip-hop debate; Thoughts? Legit or manufactured?
• In light of the back and forth between Hip-Hop legend LL Cool J and DJ Akademiks, are the founders/originators not paid enough respect? Is the “braggadocious” lifestyle a detriment to the culture?
• RnB Talk: Feelings about the current state of RnB. Is the classic love ballad a thing of the past in favor of “Club” upbeat songs. 
• The current state of female emcee.
• Wrap Up (plug business information, events, music, socials, etc.)

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