Are Bloggers The New DJ?
In Hip-Hop, the DJ will never die.
The DJ is one of the pillars on which Hip-Hop was built, even coming before the MC. The DJ is as essential to rap as the guitar is to rock, as brass & woodwinds are to jazz. That role could never be filled by technological advances. And of course, bloggers will never show up @ the local club to spin records & provide commentary along with each track. Hell, bloggers generally don’t leave the house, do they?
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Bloggers play an important role in breaking new tracks and giving new artist some attention. Unfortunately labels are still not acknowledging the impact blogs have on the music business.
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Bloggers could be the new dj’s if they want too! Or they can be like the dj’s are now…
this is the dumbest post u guys have ever posted. no a blogger is not the dj!
most of these bloggers didnt even like lolly pop then boom we all know what that did for wayne…
laughable..lol aww man…dude i know ya”ll want recognitions and awards n acknowledgments n such..but seriously, no seriously?? are u serious?? naww u aint serious lol..i will say u guys are on to something though…more like online digital tabloid magazines or sumtin sumtin lol..but dj?? ehh NO!
Bloggers are more influential than DJ’s. Blog sites are 24-7, including holidays and overtime is always avail. No age limits, height, weight or flashy chains lol. DJ’s are normally heard in a particular market and depending on the site bloggers are heard worldwide. Blogs are the new streets, barbershop, and pick up game at the park. Blogs are also one of the niggas that stabbed hip hop in the back…