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Mixtape

Whether it's fromthe prison system, you know, local hustlers,or strippers, or whatever, it...

Whether it's from
the prison system, you know, local hustlers,
or strippers, or whatever, it was all on one accord

Full Transcript

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Whether it's from the prison system,
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you know, local hustlers, or strippers, or whatever,
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it was all on one accord.
Duration
7 seconds
Views
16
Timestamp in Movie
00:36:47
Uploaded
May 04, 2025
Genres
documentary
Production
Saboteur Media,Def Jam Recordings,MTV Documentary Films,Mercury Studios

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Movie Summary

Mixtapes have an out-sized role in the emergence of hip hop around the world. Before radio play, the internet, and social media, there were mixtapes. No matter where you lived, you could pop a cassette into a tape deck, and be tra...
So word of mouth was better than, you know, - Mixtape 00:05
So word of mouth was better than, you know,
There's my Walkman from jail. - Mixtape 00:04
There's my Walkman from jail.
Had COs bringing me food on the weekend, - Mixtape 00:05
Had COs bringing me food on the weekend,
Yeah, niggas would rather get their head cracked - Mixtape 00:04
Yeah, niggas would rather get their head cracked
Going back to the turntable, that changed everything. - Mixtape 00:04
Going back to the turntable, that changed everything.
- Epidemic just hit crazy when it switched to CDs. - Mixtape 00:05
- Epidemic just hit crazy when it switched to CDs.
- And I was like, yo, man, if I was the first one to put - Mixtape 00:05
- And I was like, yo, man, if I was the first one to put
- Oh, man. The hustle came when you get to burn CDs. - Mixtape 00:04
- Oh, man. The hustle came when you get to burn CDs.
- The tapes went away and the CDs started - Mixtape 00:05
- The tapes went away and the CDs started
They had multiple machines in their studios and shops - Mixtape 00:06
They had multiple machines in their studios and shops
And, you know what I mean, the turnaround was way quicker. - Mixtape 00:05
And, you know what I mean, the turnaround was way quicker.
- When it started getting flooded - Mixtape 00:10
- When it started getting flooded
It became, who could sell more? How fast? How quick? - Mixtape 00:05
It became, who could sell more? How fast? How quick?
[hip-hop music] - Mixtape 00:20
[hip-hop music]
- Radio was aggressive - Mixtape 00:05
- Radio was aggressive
- You always wanna put something on your mix - Mixtape 00:08
- You always wanna put something on your mix
- All of a sudden, I started hearing - Mixtape 00:05
- All of a sudden, I started hearing
Queens niggas love to steal, okay? [chuckles] - Mixtape 00:07
Queens niggas love to steal, okay? [chuckles]
♪ Long time, no cash ♪ - Mixtape 00:07
♪ Long time, no cash ♪
Before that, Braun or Capri, they'd have one or two. - Mixtape 00:04
Before that, Braun or Capri, they'd have one or two.