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Ep.126 - Mach-Hommy & YOD Remove Lyrics?

Ep.126 - Mach-Hommy & YOD Remove Lyrics?

On Ep.126 of DITD: A conversation on taking down lyrics and the slippery slope of how art is consumed.

Diggin' In The Digits · The 5th Element Podcast Network

September 7, 20211h 15mExplicit

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Show Notes

In the light of Your Old Droog & Mach-Hommy having words with the likes of lyric hub Genius, Ben has been mulling over how protective (or unprotective) artists are with their work. Potentially causing a slippery slope where the extreme is something like a Yasiin Bey putting out an album in a museum for a limited time, never to be heard again after that.

In a world where everyone can make a meme out of the "Certified Lover Boy" artwork, can you be an artist AND not want your stuff out there without your say so?

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Topic Intro - (21:31)
Lighter Note - (1:03:40)

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