37. Shawn Setaro's Approach to Integrity in Hip-Hop Journalism

Get ready for an in-depth conversation with Shawn Setaro, a respected journalist, author, and podcast host known for his influential work in the hip-hop community. In this episode, we revisit the legacy of his podcast, 'The Cipher,' and delve into his book 'Complex Presents Dummy Boy: Tekashi 6IX9INE and the Nine Trey Gangsta Bloods.' Learn from Shawn's experience as he shares valuable insights on navigating the world of hip-hop journalism plus, some tips on how artists can break into major publications like Complex Magazine. Enjoy this special episode, the first that we've done with special guest appearances. ;) Visit ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠http://themillennialmusicianpodcast.com⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ for more information on this show. “Love Hurts” by Elizabeth Mendez Berry” https://elizabethmendezberry.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/02/LOVE-HURTS-for-site-2.pdf Shawn Setaro: Book: https://www.penguinrandomhouse.com/books/688059/complex-presents-dummy-boy-by-shawn-setaro/ Podcast on YNW Melly: https://open.spotify.com/show/1XLWIiPrPABevlKft6ImVG Complex article: "Best Hip-Hop Producers...": https://www.complex.com/music/a/shawn-setaro/best-hip-hop-producers Featuring Shout Outs From: Jay Smooth: http://instagram.com/jsmooth995 Thembisa Mshaka: http://instagram.com/officiallipgame Mr. Mecc: http://instagram.com/mrmecc A-King: http://instagram.com/itsaking Mela Machinko: http://instagram.com/melamachinko Toni Blackman: http://instagram.com/toniblackman Cali Green: http://instagram.com/findcali Mr. Len: http://instagram.com/lookatlen Manny Faces: http://instagram.com/mannyfacesofficial Learn more about Shay: Official Website: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠http://shayleonia.com⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ Instagram: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠http://instagram.com/shayleonia⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ TikTok: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠http://tiktok.com/@shayleonia⁠⁠⁠⁠ --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/shay-leonia/support