VIDEO: 9th Wonder's London Debut (Interview)
April 28, 2009 by M. Gosho Oakes
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Socially-conscious producer, DJ and lecturer 9th Wonder dropped into London Town earlier this month and of course SoulCulture had to speak to former member of Little Brother who has produced for the esteemed likes of Jay-Z, Destiny’s Child, Ludacris, Jean Grae, Masta Ace, Mary J Blige, and Erykah Badu…
Watch the video below to see him talk to SoulCulture.co.uk about the art of sampling, why producers that sample are misunderstood by older generations, his current work with Wale and David Banner - and why putting his face out there is so important now in an age where, often, music is seen before it’s heard.
Interview by Marsha Gosho Oakes, Filmed & Edited by RizeOfTheRobotz.com
British born writer and dreamer of Zimbabwean and Irish descent with hands and ink indelibly marked in music and culture, Marsha Gosho Oakes is Editor and Founder of SoulCulture. Has also written for likes of Blues & Soul, MySpace UK, HipHopDX, Dazed&Confused, Shook, Undercover and MOBO. Website: MGoshoOakes.com
9th Wonder – Seems as intelligent as he is talented
Good shit…just posted this at my site!