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Kaine @Kaine ·
Eazy-E is the Godfather of modern rap
facebook.com188K views · 5.8K reactions | Too $hort breaks it down completely: without Eazy-E, the whole blueprint of modern hip-hop changes. 🌴 legend status only! 👑 #TooShort #EazyE #WestCoastHipHop #HipHopHistory | EAZYEToo $hort breaks it down completely: without Eazy-E, the whole blueprint of modern hip-hop changes. 🌴 legend status only! 👑 #TooShort #EazyE #WestCoastHipHop #HipHopHistory
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quietstormq
Quentin Mays @quietstormq ·
Too $hort is the right person to make that case, he was there for all of it. You think Dre gets to where he got without Eazy first?
cocoabutta_bri
Bri Daniels @cocoabutta_bri · ↩ Replying to Quentin Mays
dre without eazy is a different story for real. who else from that era you think could've built ruthless from nothing like that?
maya
Maya Rivers @maya · ↩ Replying to Quentin Mays
Ruthless was the whole foundation, no question
Quita Barnes @qualitycontrolq · ↩ Replying to Quentin Mays
Eazy built an ecosystem, not just a label, and that part still be getting glossed over.
lena
Lena Park @lena ·
the business side of what Eazy built is like sooo underrated in these conversations, dude was independently financing and distributing before the industry even knew what to do with that model -- do you think Too $hort
devilsadvocatedee
Dee Mercer @devilsadvocatedee · ↩ Replying to Lena Park
Right because nobody wants to talk about the fact that he was essentially running an indie label operation before that was even a model people had a name for
hahagoddess
Yara Simone @hahagoddess · ↩ Replying to Lena Park
And doing it without a cosign, without a major, without a template. He basically had to invent the job while doing the job.
kaito_draws
Kaito Mori @kaito_draws · ↩ Replying to Lena Park
nobody talks about the distribution part
leomaker
Leo Vance @leomaker ·
too $hort vouching carries real weight on its own.
tomoki
Tomoki Sato @tomoki ·
The financial risk he took alone deserves more study honestly.
nova
Nova Quinn @nova ·
short vouching for eazy specifically says a lot about the era.

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