i dont think we need any wealthy moguls. esp male ones. the power is too corrupting

shoutout to every creative person who pursued their craft, passion &fulfillment over what was safe. no matter what the struggles are, your expression has value &will live forever in hindsight i wouldve done the same.

all this, plus he garnered the funds &power to do this by screwing over pretty much everyone he's ever signed, to the point where several of their lives were derailed if not ruined

Authenticity can feel very isolating at times.

It's not often you collaborate on a project someone describes as "one of the most powerful artistic experiences I’ve had this century” in a major daily newspaper. congrats to poetry, who keeps getting more powerful + singular as an artist. 🌱☀️ 🖤 startribune.com/review-moor-mo…

If you have read and liked anything I've done for New York Magazine or Vulture over the last 12 years, please know that the parent company Vox made a deal with an AI company and won't give any guarantees about how it will be used.

Atlantic Records is conducting a significant, deep round of layoffs today. In addition to the people who will lose their jobs, these cuts greatly impact the artists who remain rostered. Restructuring and layoffs lead to artist abandonment. ⬇️

I spoke with several former federal prosecutors and legal experts who clarified the Diddy indictment and forecasted what's next in the case. Rolling Stone rollingstone.com/music/music-fe…

i reported this.

the dissonance of "i shouldnt admit ill shoot in self defense, that looks bad 😅" from someone who doesnt care about the optic of allowing Palestine to be decimated fuck this. we have to wake up out of the political theater

the feds specifying that baby oil shit in the indictment knowing how people trivialize sex crimes feels like further proof that they have no empathy for survivors how did the indictment mention baby oil but not that they seized those videos...what is more pertinent

Layoffs at Atlantic affected marketing, publicity, A&R, touring, digital ops, data, and commerce. It may take 3-4 months, at a minimum, for the label to fully reorganize. If I were an artist there, I'd consider holding off on releasing new music until the new year.

something about this "whos next 👀" climate makes it seem like some people are less interested in the eradication of coercive, sexist power dynamics &moreso just interested in some tmz drama cause prosecuting one person at a time aint changing the environment

they love Black music, they never respect Black people

contributed to this. talked about future flying solo &leaning into his fandom

resharing this because i think its more important to know things than just say things