Public Enemy
A hip-hop group whose album featured Terminator X sampling classic jazz and R&B, raising fair use questions relatable to technological evolution in music.
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Videos Mentioning Public Enemy

Protocols to Access Creative Energy and Process | Rick Rubin
Andrew Huberman
A musical group mentioned as an example of artists whose work would not exist if they had to go through formal music education.

Carl Hart: Heroin, Cocaine, MDMA, Alcohol & the Role of Drugs in Society | Lex Fridman Podcast #233
Lex Fridman
A hip-hop group whose music Carl Hart enjoyed, but he believed they, like Gil Scott-Heron, had misconceptions about drugs.

How to Access Your Creativity | Rick Rubin
Andrew Huberman
An artist with whom Rick Rubin has worked.

Building Interscope Records & Beats by Dre | Jimmy Iovine
David Senra
A hip-hop group mentioned as an example of early New York-based hip-hop that didn't quite harness the 808 bass in the same powerful way Dr. Dre did.

Cory Doctorow and Joe Betts-Lacroix on Adversarial Interoperability
Y Combinator
A hip-hop group whose album featured Terminator X sampling classic jazz and R&B, raising fair use questions relatable to technological evolution in music.

Brian Grazer Interview | The Tim Ferriss Show (Podcast)
Tim Ferriss
A significant rap group, whose member Chuck D Brian Grazer met.

Open Learning Talks | Hip Hop, Technology, and Narrative
MIT Open Learning
A group mentioned in the context of hip hop's role in social justice.