Episode 61 | Elsie Not Elise: Westside Gunn Album Review, Drake’s New Album, Future of AI, and Much More

Adam and Sam are joined by special guest, Elsie, who has amassed over 300k followers on TikTok and has an amazing YouTube channel that does deep dives on music from artists like Frank Ocean and Westside Gunn.

 

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0:00 - Intro

1:00 - Playlist title of the week

3:30 - Westside Gunn on trap beats

5:45 - Death of superstars

9:15 - Rise of indie artists 

11:15 - How Elsie makes her videos

12:20 - How Elsie started her page

14:45 - How Elsie picks what content to discuss

16:50 - TikTok's algorithm 

19:00 - Elsie's Frank Ocean video

21:05 - How much do artists owe fans

24:50 - Who should have and opinion about music?

29:00 - Albums needing time to digest

31:40 - Westside Gunn album review

34:00 - Keeping artists in a box

36:30 - Is hip-hop dying?

41:40 - Importance of your brand as an artist?

42:20 - AI changing music

46:45 - Closing thoughts